Wills and Estates Litigation Law Clerk (Hybrid)

Ignite Talent Solutions; Barrie; Hybrid; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A legal recruitment firm is seeking a Wills and Estates Litigation Law Clerk. This hybrid position requires a diploma from an Ontario Law Clerk program and 5+ years of experience in estates litigation. Responsibilities include preparing probate applications and managing client files. The firm offers a competitive compensation and benefits package in a dynamic work environment.

Benefits

Highly competitive compensation

Benefits package

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5+ years of relevant experience in estates litigation, planning, and administration.
• Familiarity with real estate is considered an asset.
• Ability to work well in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review applications for Certificates of Appointment, distribution plans, and Wills & Powers of Attorney.
• Manage client files, submit probate applications, and maintain records for distribution preparation.
• Stay updated on changes in legislation and government policies.

Skills

Excellent organizational skills

Teamwork

Positive attitude

Education

Diploma from a recognized Ontario Law Clerk program

Tools

Estateably

Windup/Emergent programs

Job description

Overview

Wills and Estates Litigation Law Clerk (Hybrid)

What you will do

• Prepare and review applications for Certificates of Appointment, distribution plans, releases, reports, Estate Accounts, and Wills & Powers of Attorney.
• Prepare and manage client files, submit probate applications to the court, and maintain records for distribution preparation.
• Stay updated on changes in legislation and government policies.
• Book and attend appointments with estates litigation counsel.

What you will need to succeed

• Diploma from a recognized Ontario Law Clerk program certified by The Institute of Law Clerks of Ontario.
• Minimum of 5+ years of relevant experience in estates litigation, planning, and administration.
• Self-starter with excellent organizational skills, a positive attitude, and the ability to work well in a team environment.
• Familiarity with Estateably and/or Windup/Emergent programs; experience with real estate will be considered an asset.

What you will get in return

This is an exciting opportunity to join a company that prioritizes the growth and wellbeing of its employees. You will be welcomed into a dynamic and supportive environment. The firm offers a highly competitive compensation and benefits package.

What you need to do now

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