Wills and Estates Lawyer - Barrie

Ignite Talent Solutions; Ontario; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Wills and Estates Lawyer to join their dynamic legal team in Barrie. This exciting role requires a minimum of 4 years of experience in wills and estates law, where you will provide tailored legal strategies and advocate for clients in estate management. The firm offers a generous compensation package and the flexibility to work in a hybrid capacity, making it an ideal opportunity for those looking to advance their careers in a supportive environment. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional legal services and thrive in a collaborative setting, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of experience in wills and estates law.
• Strong analytical, research, and writing abilities required.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal counsel on wills, trusts, and estate planning.
• Advocate for clients in managing their estate affairs.

Skills

Wills and Estates Law

Estate Planning

Communication Skills

Analytical Skills

Research Skills

Writing Skills

Education

Membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario

Job description

Wills and Estates Lawyer

Job description

We are currently looking for qualified candidates to join a prominent multi-service law firm in an exciting opportunity. Candidates should possess a minimum of 4+ years of experience to join their legal team in Barrie.

Your new role

In this newly appointed position, your duties will entail offering legal counsel and direction to clients concerning wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, and associated domains. Collaborating closely with our clientele, you'll analyze their individual requirements and devise tailored legal strategies aligned with their goals. Moreover, you'll advocate on behalf of clients in the management of their estate affairs. Flexibility is crucial as you'll be required to operate autonomously or under the guidance of a senior lawyer within an expanding team dynamic.

What you will need to succeed

To qualify for this role, candidates should possess a minimum of 4 years of experience. A strong understanding and expertise in wills and estates law and procedures, including estate planning (such as drafting wills, power of attorney, and trusts), estate administration, and probate of wills, are essential. Additionally, candidates should demonstrate excellent communication skills and a commitment to delivering exceptional, cost-effective, and responsive legal services to clients. Membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario is required, along with strong analytical, research, and writing abilities.

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 a 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.