Family Law Clerk - 100% Remote

Ignite Talent Solutions; Toronto; Remote; CAD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Family Law Clerk to join their dynamic team. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for drafting essential legal documents and managing a busy lawyer's calendar, ensuring smooth operations within a fast-paced family law practice. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment, demonstrating exceptional organizational and communication skills. This role not only offers a competitive salary but also the chance to engage in continuous learning and professional growth. If you are passionate about family law and eager to contribute to a supportive team, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Monthly Bonus Opportunities

Continuous Learning Environment

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in family law required.
• Strong knowledge of Family Law Rules and Civil Procedure.

Responsibilities

• Draft and prepare legal documents including pleadings and affidavits.
• Schedule appointments and manage a busy lawyer’s calendar.

Skills

Family Law Knowledge

Organizational Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Multitasking

Attention to Detail

Education

Law Clerk Certification

Tools

MS Office

PC Law

DivorceMate

Job description

Family Law Clerk

Job description

Our client is a busy boutique Family Law firm looking for an experienced law clerk. The successful candidate will have 5+ years of family law experience.

Your new role

In this new role, you will be responsible for drafting and preparing pleadings, correspondence, affidavits, motion materials, minutes of settlement, domestic contracts, conference briefs, disclosure briefs, Financial Statements, Net Family Property statements, and related documents. You will also be tasked with scheduling a busy lawyer’s calendar, being a liaison with clients and opposing counsel, and performing all other administrative tasks associated with a lawyer’s busy family law practice.

What you will need to succeed

To be considered for this position, you must be a team player who thrives in an environment that offers the opportunity to work with a dynamic group of individuals both independently and as part of a team. You possess excellent organizational skills, with high attention to detail, and must have the ability to multitask, all of which will assist you in working in this high volume, fast-paced environment. Strong interpersonal and communication skills are also a must for dealing effectively with clients, lawyers, and professionals in the interests of our clients. You possess solid knowledge of the Family Law Rules and the Rules of Civil Procedure, including filing deadlines. Experience with MS Office is a must, and knowledge in the applications of PC Law and DivorceMate are also required.

What you will get in return

You will receive a competitive salary with the opportunity to participate in generous monthly bonus offerings to increase earning potential. You will also be a part of an environment that supports continuous learning of new technology and expanding one’s skillset.

What you need to do now

If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now', or call us now at 647 370 8488 for a confidential discussion.