Estate Litigation Lawyer

7 days ago


Mississauga, Canada NIKA LAW LLP Full time

Company Description

NIKA LAW LLP is a Mississauga-based law firm that offers both solicitor-side and litigation estate services to clients. We recently won the EMPLOYER OF THE YEAR Award at the 2024 STEP Private Client Awards.


In addition to working collaboratively with clients' financial, wealth planning, and tax professionals, NIKA LAW LLP aims to anticipate and mitigate likely issues in estate planning by leveraging its litigation experience. The firm also strives to provide emotional support to clients and provide empathetic guidance as they navigate legal issues and family dynamics. We are a boutique, closely-knit team of 14 and continuing to grow and scale.


Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role in Mississauga, ON for an Estate Litigation Lawyer at NIKA LAW LLP. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing estate litigation files and providing legal services and advice to clients under the supervision of the partners. For more seasoned candidates, senior level positions would be considered with an opportunity to lead and coach juniors.


We offer strong mentorship, a competitive compensation package, benefits and a collegial environment for growth and partnership /career growth opportunities.


Duties include :

preparing application records, affidavits, attending and preparing for motions, negotiating settlements, attending mediations, issuing demand letters;


Our Files:

Dependent's Support Claims

Passings of Accounts

Executor Disputes

Guardianship / Capacity Litigation

Will Challenges

Beneficiary Rights Advancement

Trust Litigation

and more...


Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Laws (LLB) or Juris Doctor (JD) degree from a recognized institution
  • Good standing with the Law Society of Ontario (LSO)
  • Experience and exposure to estates, trusts, wills, power of attorney, capacity matters
  • Experience with estate planning, probate applications, trust administration, guardianship applications, and power of attorney work is an asset
  • Excellent research, analytical, and writing skills
  • Strong negotiation, advocacy, and interpersonal skills
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and proactively to manage a busy caseload with supervision
  • Commitment to client-focused service and developing and maintaining positive and effective working relationships with clients and colleagues
  • Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and ability to prioritize competing demands and meet deadlines

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