Family Lawyer

Synectics Inc.; St. Catharines; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Synectics Inc. seeks an experienced family law attorney to manage litigation files and advise clients on divorce, custody, and support. You will draft agreements, court documents, and legal correspondence, and represent clients at motions, conferences, and trials.

The role emphasizes building client relationships and pursuing business development opportunities, with in-person consultations in St. Catharines, ON.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of family law litigation experience.
• Strong litigation, advocacy, and client management skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage a caseload.
• Willingness to attend in-person client consultations in St. Catharines, ON.
• Existing book of business is an asset but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Manage family law litigation files independently.
• Advise clients on divorce, custody, support, and property division.
• Draft agreements, court documents, and legal correspondence.
• Represent clients at motions, conferences, and trials.
• Build client relationships and pursue business development opportunities.

Skills

Litigation

Client management

Independent work

Time management

Education

Licensed to practice law in Ontario (LSO)

Job description

• Manage family law litigation files independently.
• Advise clients on divorce, custody, support, and property division.
• Draft agreements, court documents, and legal correspondence.
• Represent clients at motions, conferences, and trials.
• Build client relationships and pursue business development opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage family law litigation files independently.
• Advise clients on divorce, custody, support, and property division.
• Draft agreements, court documents, and legal correspondence.
• Represent clients at motions, conferences, and trials.
• Build client relationships and pursue business development opportunities.

Requirements

• 3+ years of family law litigation experience.
• Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario (LSO).
• Strong litigation, advocacy, and client management skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage a caseload.
• Willingness to attend in-person client consultations in St. Catharines, ON.
• Existing book of business is an asset but not mandatory.