Associate Lawyer

About Crossroads Law As one of the fastest growing businesses in Western Canada, Crossroads Law is an award-winning law firm with experienced and reputable lawyers. We take pride in developing our lawyers with a strong emphasis on mentorship, learning and development. We are currently looking for lawyers in Alberta practicing in family law, civil litigation and estate litigation who are ready to join our dynamic and modern law firm. Position Responsibilities include but are not limited to: • Representing clients on family law issues, including Divorce and Separation, Child Custody and Parenting, Spousal and Child Support, Property Division, Adult Interdependent Relationships, Guardianship, Alternative Dispute Resolution • Providing Independent Legal Advice and working with clients on flat rate agreements such as prenups, wills, cohabitation agreements or postnuptial agreements • Manage and maintain an active family law caseload with minimal supervision • Providing strategic legal guidance, attending court hearings and trials, negotiating settlements, and other legal duties as required • Prepare witnesses and examinations for hearing and trial • Maintain regular client communication and timely billing practices. • Issue monthly billings to clients and A/R collections • Drafting legal documents, conducting research, ensuring compliance with legal regulations and managing case files • Providing legal coaching services to clients Qualifications / Skills: • Law degree from an accredited post-secondary institution • A lawyer in good standing with the Law Society and licensed to practice in Alberta • One to four years of experience in family law, or estate litigation • Strong legal, analytical and courtroom skills • A solid understanding of billing procedures and practice • Effective communication and interpersonal skills • Self-motivated and able to work both independently and collaboratively • Practices good client management and customer service skills Resumes and cover letters may be sent to careers@crossroadslaw.ca We thank all applicants for applying; only qualified candidates will be contacted.

The Associate Lawyer will represent clients on various family law issues and manage an active caseload with minimal supervision. Responsibilities also include providing legal guidance, attending court, negotiating settlements, and maintaining client communication.

Candidates must have a law degree from an accredited institution and be licensed to practice in Alberta. One to four years of experience in family law or estate litigation is required, along with strong legal and interpersonal skills.

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• Family Law
• Civil Litigation
• Estate Litigation
• Legal Advice
• Client Communication
• Court Hearings
• Negotiation
• Legal Research
• Document Drafting
• Billing Procedures
• Client Management
• Interpersonal Skills
• Analytical Skills
• Self-Motivation
• Mentorship
• Customer Service

• Legal

Formation minimale

Maîtrise

Expérience minimale

2+ ans

Postuler avant le

9 janv. 2027

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine

Niveau d’expérience

Mid-Senior level

Mode de candidature

La candidature directe est offerte