Family Law Associate

6 days ago

Brampton, Ontario, Canada Source Code Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year


Job Title: Family Law Associate 

Location: Brampton, Ontario (On-Site) 

Job Type: Full-Time

About Us:
Our Client is a reputable and client-focused 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 family-related issues.

We're searching for a Family Law Associate to handle client interactions, case management, court representation, and legal document drafting. They will be responsible for legal research, negotiations, and generating billable hours, while also engaging in professional development and business networking to support the firm's success.

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 up-to-date 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.

  • Law Student Intern

    2 weeks ago

    Brampton, Ontario, Canada 7a3fadf4-b6a2-4827-a41b-d8d26c2c41d3 Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

    Company DescriptionAt SS Loomba Law Professional Corporation, we are dedicated to protecting the rights of our clients and achieving their core goals & objectives. Our team of lawyers specializes in handling disputes related to immigration, real estate, civil litigation, family law, and more, serving a diverse clientele in the Greater Toronto Area.Role...

  • Law Clerk

    7 days ago

    Brampton, Ontario, Canada Linds & Associates Full time $50,000 - $60,000 per year

    Job DescriptionLaw Clerk - Family Brampton, ON4 DAY WORK WEEK AVAILABLEOur client, a friendly law firm located in Brampton, is in need of an energetic Family Law Clerk to join its team. This is a firm with a very low turnover of staff. DUTIES AND FUNCTIONSOpening, closing and organizing physical and electronic client filesDrafting correspondence, schedule...

  • Law Clerk, Litigation

    7 days ago

    Brampton, Ontario, Canada City of Brampton Full time $78,000 - $98,724 per year

    Job DescriptionJOB TITLE:Law Clerk, Litigation & Municip al LawDEPARTMENT:Legislative ServicesPOSTING NUMBER:106797NUMBER OF POSITIONS:1JOB STATUS & DURATION:Full Time PermanentHOURS OF WORK:35 hour workweekLOCATION:Hybrid Model*– when working onsite, you will report to the location of West Tower.SALARY GRADE:4HIRING SALARY RANGE:$78, $88,852.00 per...

  • Law Clerk, Litigation

    7 days ago

    Brampton, Ontario, Canada City of Brampton Full time $78,979 - $88,752

    Job DescriptionJOB TITLE:  Law Clerk, Litigation & Municipal LawDEPARTMENT:  Legislative Services POSTING NUMBER: NUMBER OF POSITIONS:  1JOB STATUS & DURATION:  Full Time Permanent HOURS OF WORK:  35 hour workweek LOCATION:  Hybrid Model*– when working onsite, you will report to the location of West Tower.SALARY GRADE:  4HIRING SALARY RANGE:  $78,...

  • Law Clerk, Litigation

    5 days ago

    Brampton, Ontario, Canada City of Brampton Full time $78,852 - $98,724 per year

    Job Description JOB TITLE: Law Clerk, Litigation & Municipal Law DEPARTMENT: Legislative Services POSTING NUMBER: 106797 NUMBER OF POSITIONS: 1 JOB STATUS & DURATION: Full Time Permanent HOURS OF WORK: 35 hour workweek LOCATION: Hybrid Model*– when working onsite, you will report to the location of West Tower. SALARY GRADE: 4 HIRING SALARY...

  • Junior Lawyer

    2 weeks ago

    Brampton, Ontario, Canada Lakhwinder sandhu law Firm Full time $48,000 - $70,000 per year

    New call to bar or junior lawyer who is looking for a long time position primarily in family law and some criminal work. Punjabi or Hindi or urdu speaking or who can understand is preferred but not mandatory.Candidate must have willingness to attend the courts and willingness to read the current law updates.Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Commission,...

  • Office Administrative Assistant

    2 weeks ago

    Brampton, Ontario, Canada Godwit Law Office Professional Corporation Full time $45,000 - $65,000 per year

    About Godwit Law Office:Godwit Law Office is a Brampton-based law firm dedicated to providing effective and client-centered legal services in immigration, real estate, and family law. Our growing team values professionalism, efficiency, and teamwork. We are currently seeking a detail-oriented and reliableOffice Administrative Assistantto join our...

  • Associate - Personal Injury

    5 days ago

    Brampton, Ontario, Canada Ignite Talent Solutions Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

    Associate Personal InjuryJob descriptionOur client is a highly regarded personal injury law firm based in Brampton. They are currently looking to add an ambitious and experienced lawyer to join their team.Your new roleIn this new role you will be responsible for drafting a range of documents including facta, opinion letters, settlement conference memoranda,...

  • Associate Criminal Defense Attorney

    2 weeks ago

    Brampton, Ontario, Canada Baidwan & Baidwan Lawyers LLP Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

    Company DescriptionBaidwan & Baidwan Lawyers LLP is a legal advisory firm located close to Brampton courthouse. The firm specializes in providing support in the areas of Criminal Law. We are dedicated to delivering exceptional legal services to our clients, ensuring their rights and interests are well-protected.Role DescriptionThis is a full-time on-site...

  • Plant Associate

    5 days ago

    Brampton, Ontario, Canada Stericycle Full time $14,400 - $57,600 per year

    About Us: Stericycle is a U.S. based business-to-business services company and leading provider of compliance-based solutions that protects people and brands, promotes health and well-being, and safeguards the environment. Since our founding over 30 years ago, we have grown from a small start-up in medical waste management into a leader across a range of...