Senior Family Law Partner: Lead Complex Divorces & Custody

Life After Law; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A national recruitment firm is seeking a Family Law Partner to join a leading law firm in Ottawa. This exceptional opportunity involves working on diverse family law matters such as divorce, child custody, and mediation, within a collegial and supportive environment alongside accomplished practitioners. Ideal candidates should have an LL.B/JD, be called to the Ontario Bar, and possess strong family law experience alongside excellent advocacy and interpersonal skills. French skills and ADR experience are assets.

Qualifications

• An LL.B/ JD, and be called to Ontario bar.
• Strong family law experience advising on a range of related matters.
• Excellent written and oral advocacy skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop skills in diverse family law matters including divorce and custody.
• Work in a collegial environment alongside seasoned family law practitioners.
• Engage well with clients and support team collaboration.

Skills

Strong family law experience

Excellent written and oral advocacy skills

Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently and within a team

ADR or mediation experience

French language skills

Education

LL.B/JD

Called to the Ontario Bar

Job description

A national recruitment firm is seeking a Family Law Partner to join a leading law firm in Ottawa. This exceptional opportunity involves working on diverse family law matters such as divorce, child custody, and mediation, within a collegial and supportive environment alongside accomplished practitioners. Ideal candidates should have an LL.B/JD, be called to the Ontario Bar, and possess strong family law experience alongside excellent advocacy and interpersonal skills. French skills and ADR experience are assets.