Solicitor
Location: Hagersville, ON
Job Type: Full-Time, In-person
Salary: $65,000–$100,000 base salary
Start Date: Immediate
Position Overview
McCarthy Fowler Professional Services is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Solicitor to join our growing Hagersville office. The successful candidate will primarily support wills and estates matters, while also assisting with a variety of solicitor-side files including real estate and corporate/commercial matters.
This role is ideal for a candidate who enjoys hands-on experience, client interaction, and working across multiple areas of law in a community-focused practice.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage solicitor-side files from intake to completion
- Draft, review, and prepare legal documents and correspondence
- Assist clients with real estate, wills and estates, corporate/commercial, and other solicitor matters as required
- Conduct legal research and provide practical legal advice
- Communicate directly with clients, financial institutions, opposing counsel, and third parties
- Maintain accurate file management and ensure deadlines are met
- Attend meetings, signings, and client appointments as needed
- Build and maintain strong client relationships through professional and responsive service
- Work collaboratively with lawyers and support staff across the firm
- Perform other duties as reasonably assigned, consistent with the nature and scope of the role
Qualifications
- Licensed and in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario
- Previous solicitor experience considered an asset
- Strong drafting, communication, and organizational skills
- Ability to manage multiple files independently and efficiently
- Detail-oriented with strong client service skills
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment
What We Offer
- Competitive Base + Commission salary ranging from $65,000 - $100,000, based on experience
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Hands-on experience across a variety of solicitor matters
- Opportunity for long-term growth within the firm
- On-site parking
Compensation & Benefits
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- On-site parking
Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
McCarthy Fowler Professional Services is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply.
McCarthy Fowler Professional Services adopts an inclusive and accessible environment, and we are committed to providing support to applicants and firm members with disabilities. If you require accommodation at any time during the recruitment, selection, and assessment process, please let us know.
Pay: $65,000.00-$100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
Application question(s):
- Are you licensed and in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario?
- Do you require and special work accommodations that we need to be aware of?
- When are you available for an interview?
- Can you commute to Hagersville, ON for this position?
Work Location: In person