Family Law Clerk

2 months ago

Goderich, Canada The Ross Firm Full time

**Primary Duties**:

- Work closely with Family Law Lawyers, clerks, and administrative team
- Responsible for day-to-day management of family law files assigned by supervising lawyer
- Draft pleadings, Affidavits, motions, conference briefs, Financial Statements, Net Family Property Statements, and any other documents as instructed by the lawyers.
- Draft correspondence to clients, opposing counsel, courts, and other parties
- Compile complex financial statements and net family property statements, including review and analysis of corporate financial statements and business evaluations, as well as complex farm properties
- Maintain daily task list for all client files
- Docket time spent on files
- Extensive knowledge of Divorce Mate, Microsoft Office Suite, Leap or equivalent billing of client management software, and Adobe
- Any other tasks assigned

**Skills/Knowledge/Experience Required**:

- Minimum 5 years of relevant experience within the Family Law practice area
- Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment, with an emphasis on excellence to our clients
- Relevant post-secondary education (University Degree or Law Clerk Diploma)
- Extensive knowledge of Divorce Mate, Microsoft Office, and Adobe
- Thorough knowledge of Family Law rules, legal procedures, and statutes
- Highly organized and able to multi-task and prioritize appropriately.

The Ross Firm values our professional staff. We have implemented a 4-day work week as well as a defined benefit pension plan. These programs complement our existing benefit coverage and fitness contribution plans. The Ross Firm offers a hybrid work schedule, with a work from home option one day per week, or more if needed. Remuneration will account for experience.

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