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Family Law Clerk – Mississauga

Ignite Talent Solutions

Mississauga

On-site

CAD 50,000 - 70,000

Full time

15 days ago

Job summary

An established law firm in Mississauga is seeking a Family Law Clerk with over 4 years of experience. The successful candidate will draft legal documents, manage a busy calendar, and assist with all administrative tasks related to family law. Strong organizational skills and expertise in Family Law Rules are essential for this role, which offers a competitive compensation package and the flexibility to work in a hybrid capacity.

Benefits

Generous compensation and benefits package
Flexible work schedule

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of experience in family law.
  • Strong knowledge of Family Law Rules and Civil Procedure.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

  • Drafting correspondence and legal documents.
  • Scheduling the lawyer’s calendar.
  • Liaising with clients and opposing counsel.

Skills

Organizational skills
Interpersonal skills
Communication skills
Detail-oriented
Multitasking

Tools

MS Office
PC Law
DivorceMate

Job description

Family Law Clerk – Mississauga

Job description

Our client is an established, full-service law firm and is looking for an experienced family law clerk who’s a self-starter with excellent organizational skills, positive attitude, and ability to work well in a team environment. The successful candidate will have 4+ years family law experience.

Your new role

In this new role you will be responsible fordrafting written correspondence and documents, such as Applications, Affidavits, Case/Settlement Conference Briefs, Separation Agreements, Parenting Plans, etc., and preparing Financial Statement, NFPs and Orders from Endorsements.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

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to advance their career. The role offers a generous compensation and benefits package and flexibility to work in hybrid capacity.

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.

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