Credentialed Seasonal Tax Professional

CB Canada; Ontario; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative boutique firm in Ontario is seeking a dedicated Associate to join their dynamic team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work across various practice areas, including estate planning and litigation, in a supportive environment that values mentorship and professional growth. With a focus on achieving a fulfilling legal career rather than just a job, you will thrive in a collaborative atmosphere that encourages open communication and celebrates achievements. If you're passionate about law and eager to learn, this position is perfect for you!

Benefits

Health insurance

Generous bonus potential

Referral fees

Qualifications

• 1-5 years of experience, preferably with litigation exposure.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research and draft legal pleadings.
• Communicate with clients and manage probate administration.

Skills

Research

Drafting pleadings

Client communication

Attention to detail

Time management

Litigation exposure

Education

Licensed to practice law in California

Job description

Ignite Your Legal Career at Vistas Law Group, LLP - A Boutique Firm with a Difference!

Are you weary of the relentless demands of big firm life? Vistas Law Group, LLP , a boutique firm in Ontario, California, is the refreshing change you've been seeking! Specializing in estate planning, probate, trust administration, and estate litigation, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive, cooperative work environment. With a focus on mentorship and a commitment to celebrating achievements, we value our team members as the heart of our success. At Vistas Law Group , we embrace mistakes as opportunities for growth and encourage open communication within our dynamic team.

About the Role :

As an Associate at our Ontario office, you'll be cross trained in various practice areas, gaining exposure to estate planning, probate, trust administration, and estate litigation. We offer a supportive atmosphere for your professional development, and the position entails a reasonable requirement of 1,680 yearly billable hours.

About You :

• Experience : 1-5 years, preferably with some litigation exposure or a willingness to become a litigator.
• Independence : You're accustomed to handling files from start to finish and thrive as a self-starter.
• Versatility : With an interest in learning various practice areas, you appreciate the mentorship of a senior attorney.
• Communication : Strong writing skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Career-Driven : You're seeking a fulfilling career, not just a job.

Your Responsibilities :

• Research
• Drafting pleadings
• Responding to discovery
• Communicating with clients
• Probate and trust administration

Education & Requirements :

• 1-5 years' experience, preferably as a civil litigator (not required)
• Licensed to practice law in California
• Courtroom experience preferred
• Excellent attention to detail and time management skills
• Superb written and oral communication skills
• Willingness to learn various practice areas
• Coachable

What We Offer :

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Health insurance
• Generous bonus potential and referral fees