Sr. Family Law Clerk
Overview
Our client, a well-established Family Law firm is looking to expand its Toronto office. They are looking for a Senior Family Law Clerk with 8+ years’ experience (more experience welcome!). This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Family Law Clerk to join a dynamic firm and further grow your practice in a professional, collegial and collaborative firm environment. This is a Hybrid position.Responsibilities
This role will include:
- Demonstrating expertise in handling all aspects of case preparation, including client relations
- Preparing and drafting affidavits, financial statements, correspondence, legal documents and other court documents;
- Effectively coordinating with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel
- Scheduling meetings, court appearances, and managing calendars
- Managing court filings and adhering to strict deadlines with precision.
- Maintaining organized and well-documented files and records to ensure accuracy and accessibility.
Requirements
You are the ideal candidate if you have/are:
- University degree or equivalent education
- At least 8+ years of relevant experience in family law
- Understanding of family law procedures and processes, including the Family Law Rules, Practice Directions, Quicklaw, CanLII, DivorceMate
- Exceptional organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
- High attention to detail and a proactive, solution-oriented approach to problem-solving
- Critical analysis and judgment skills to manage issues or unforeseen items
- Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines
- Professional demeanor and client-focused attitude
- Demonstrated success in collaborating effectively within a team environment
- Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks
- Quick response time and ability to handle tasks efficiently.
- Proficiency in scheduling meetings, court appearances, and managing calendars proactively and efficiently.
- Experience with trials is preferred
We thank all applicants. Only those with the requisite experience will be considered.
City
Toronto-Hybrid
City
Toronto-Hybrid
City
Toronto-Hybrid
City
Toronto-Hybrid
Category
LEGAL SUPPORT
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Law Firm
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Law Firm
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Law Firm
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Law Firm
Category
LEGAL SUPPORT
Practice Areas
Law Firm
Practice Areas
Law Firm
Practice Areas
Law Firm
Practice Areas
Law Firm
Category
LEGAL SUPPORT
Practice Areas
Law Firm
Practice Areas
Law Firm
Practice Areas
Law Firm
Practice Areas
Law Firm
Category
LEGAL SUPPORT
Practice Areas
Law Firm
Practice Areas
Law Firm
Practice Areas
Law Firm
Practice Areas
Law Firm
Work Type
Permanent / Full Time
Work Type
Permanent / Full Time
Work Type
Permanent / Full Time
Work Type
Permanent / Full Time