Family Law Associate

Job Title: Family Law Associate

Location: Brampton Ontario (Hybrid)

Job Type: FullTime

About Us: Our Client is a reputable and clientfocused law firm specializing in family law. We are dedicated to providing compassionate and effective legal services to families during challenging times. Our firm values integrity professionalism and a commitment to achieving the best outcomes for our clients.You will handle cases involving divorce child custody child support spousal support adoption and other familyrelated issues.

Key Responsibilities:

• Client Consultation: Conduct initial consultations to understand clients needs provide legal advice and outline possible courses of action.
• Case Management: Manage a caseload of family law cases from inception to resolution ensuring timely progress and adherence to legal deadlines.
• Legal Research: Conduct thorough legal research to support case strategies and ensure uptodate knowledge of relevant laws and precedents.
• Documentation: Prepare and review legal documents including petitions motions agreements and court filings.
• Negotiation: Negotiate settlements and agreements between parties striving for amicable resolutions while protecting clients interests.
• Court Representation: Represent clients in court hearings trials and mediations presenting evidence and arguments effectively.
• Collaboration: Work closely with paralegals legal assistants and other attorneys to ensure comprehensive case preparation and client support.
• Client Communication: Maintain regular communication with clients providing updates and addressing any concerns promptly.
• Confidentiality: Uphold strict confidentiality and ethical standards in all client interactions and case management activities.

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the state bar and in good standing.
• Minimum 5 years of experience practicing family law.
• Strong understanding of family law statutes regulations and case law.
• Excellent communication negotiation and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to handle sensitive and emotionally charged situations with professionalism and empathy.
• Proven track record of successful case outcomes
• Experience in Litigation
• Proficiency in legal research tools and software.

Remote Work :

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