Experienced Associate Lawyer

Nova Scotia Barristers' Society; Nova Scotia; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in the Annapolis Valley seeks a legal professional to join their team. The ideal candidate will have experience in various areas of law and will play a key role in the firm's continued growth. The firm values work-life balance and offers a competitive remuneration package.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Pension plan

Family-oriented work environment

Qualifications

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Experienced in various areas of law including Corporate, Wills and Estates, Family, Real Estate, Criminal, and Civil Litigation.

Responsibilities

• Integrate into a thriving law practice alongside partners.
• Play a significant role in the growth and expansion of the firm's legal team.

Skills

Independence

Teamwork

Knowledge of Corporate Law

Knowledge of Wills and Estates

Knowledge of Family Law

Knowledge of Real Estate Law

Knowledge of Criminal Law

Knowledge of Civil Litigation

Job description

We are looking to grow our team at Waterbury Newton in the beautiful Annapolis Valley. Our office is situated in the growing town of Kentville and offers on-site parking for both staff and clients. With over 70 years of service in the Annapolis Valley and surrounding areas of Nova Scotia, Waterbury Newton has built a solid reputation. Waterbury Newton offers a full range of legal services to our clients. Our philosophy of quality service to our clients and a commitment to the community is reflected in all we do.

The ideal candidate will have the ability to work independently and as part of a team in various areas of law, including Corporate, Wills and Estates, Family, Real Estate, Criminal and Civil Litigation. We would be open to other areas of law if the ideal candidate is experienced in other areas.

This is an ideal opportunity for the right candidate to immediately integrate into a thriving law practice alongside partners with well-established practices, and play a significant role in the continued growth and expansion of the firm’s legal team at a busy rural firm with an excellent reputation throughout the Annapolis Valley and beyond.

We pride ourselves on being family oriented and understand the importance of work life balance. Over the years our firm has taken part in charity golf tournaments and supported such causes as Big Brothers and Big Sisters, Campaign for Kids, the building of the Kings Mutual Century Centre in Berwick and the indoor soccer stadium in Kentville.

We offer a comprehensive and competitive remuneration package, including full benefits, and pension.

Application review begins as applications are received.

Interested applicants should submit their resume and cover letter in confidence to:
Waterbury Newton
469 Main Street
Kentville, NS
B4N 3V9
Attn: Shelly L. Egan, HR Coordinator
Via Email: [e-mail]
We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.