Associate Lawyer - Family Law
Toronto, Ontario
Our client, a high end family law boutique located in mid town Toronto is hiring! They are looking for an associate with 1-4 years of relevant experience to join its busy team.
This is an outstanding opportunity to work on sophisticated family law matters and work alongside experienced lawyers while managing famliy law matters appropriate to level of experience, with mentorship support as required.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage family law matters from initial consultation through resolution
- Advise clients on separation, divorce, parenting arrangements, child and spousal support, and property division
- Draft pleadings, financial statements, net family property statements, domestic contracts, separation agreements, briefs, and court materials
- Represent clients at conferences, motions, mediations, arbitrations, and other court appearances
- Work with accountants, business valuators, financial experts, and other professionals
- Participate in settlement negotiations and alternative dispute resolution
- Maintain strong client relationships while providing practical and strategic advice
Qualifications
- 14 years of family law experience
- Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario
- Experience managing family law files with increasing independence
- Exposure to high-net-worth or financially complex matters is preferred
- Strong drafting, negotiation, advocacy, and analytical skills
- Excellent judgment and the ability to manage sensitive client matters professionally
- Strong interpersonal and client-service skills
- Highly organized and comfortable managing multiple active files
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Associate Lawyer - Family in Toronto employer: Linds & Associates Ltd.
Join a prestigious international law firm in Downtown Toronto, where you will thrive in a collaborative and dynamic work environment. With a strong emphasis on professional development, the firm offers ample opportunities for growth and mentorship, allowing you to enhance your legal expertise while guiding junior colleagues. Enjoy a competitive benefits package and a supportive culture that values work-life balance, making it an exceptional place to advance your career as a Law Clerk in estate administration.
