We are seeking a Senior Family Law Clerk with 10+ years experience to join our Family Law Practice.
Responsibilities:
- Drafting sworn Form 13.1 and 13 Financial Statements and Statements of Net Worth
- Drafting court orders
- Coordinating and managing court attendances and filings
- Prepare draft correspondence, affidavits, orders, pleadings, and other legal memorandum
- Arrange for filing and service of documents, and affidavits of service
- Requesting & managing third party records
- Managing and scheduling court appearances
- Triaging & responding appropriately to incoming correspondence
- Diarizing deadlines electronically
Qualifications and Skills
- Graduate of a Law Clerk training program
- Minimum of 10+ years of experience in family law
- Solid understanding of the Family Law Rules and court procedures
- Experience with software applications commonly used in law firms, including Divorcemate, Clio, Adobe, and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Excellent time management, organizational and prioritization skills
- Ability to work independently and in a team within tight timelines
- Ability to multi-task and take initiative
- Excellent client service and strong verbal and written communication skills
- Great attention to detail and ability to catch mistakes when proof reading
- Strong interpersonal skills
Salary Range:
- $70,000 - $90,000 CDN /year plus comprehensive healthcare benefits
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $70,000.00-$90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
