Associate Lawyer

Our client is seeking a Family Law Lawyer to join a respected and growing legal practice. This is an excellent opportunity for a lawyer looking to develop their practice within a collaborative team environment while working on meaningful family law matters and providing trusted counsel to clients navigating complex personal and legal circumstances. The ideal candidate will have experience handling a range of family law matters and be eager to take on increasing responsibility, work directly with clients, and contribute to the continued success of a well-regarded practice. Key Responsibilities: • Manage a variety of family law matters, including separation, divorce, parenting, support, property division, and domestic contracts • Provide practical, strategic legal advice to clients throughout all stages of family law proceedings • Draft and review legal documents, including pleadings, agreements, briefs, and court materials • Conduct legal research and prepare written opinions and correspondence • Represent clients in negotiations, mediations, case conferences, motions, and other court appearances as required • Develop strong client relationships through responsive communication and effective advocacy • Collaborate with senior lawyers and support staff to advance client matters efficiently • Maintain organized case management practices and meet deadlines in a fast-paced legal environment Qualifications: • Licensed and in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario • 2+ years of experience practicing family law preferred; candidates with relevant experience at varying levels will be considered • Strong understanding of Ontario family law legislation and court procedures • Excellent legal drafting, research, negotiation, and advocacy skills • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with clients during sensitive matters • Demonstrated ability to manage files independently while working collaboratively within a team Compensation: • Competitive base salary in the range of $100,000 – $130,000, commensurate with experience • Additional opportunities for professional growth and development This confidential opportunity provides the chance to join a respected family law team, work on meaningful matters, and continue building your legal career within a supportive and sophisticated practice environment. All inquiries will be handled with complete confidentiality. Qualified candidates interested in learning more are encouraged to apply.

Manage a variety of family law matters including divorce, parenting, and property division while providing strategic legal advice to clients. Represent clients in court appearances, mediations, and negotiations while collaborating with senior lawyers to advance cases.

Candidates must be licensed and in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario. A preference is given to those with 2+ years of experience in family law and a strong understanding of Ontario legislation.

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Family Law
• Legal Drafting
• Legal Research
• Negotiation
• Advocacy
• Case Management
• Client Relationship Management
• Court Procedures
• Mediation
• Strategic Legal Advice

• Legal

Formation minimale

Diplôme professionnel

Expérience minimale

2+ ans

Postuler avant le

5 sept. 2026

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine

Niveau d’expérience

Associate

Mode de candidature

La candidature directe est offerte