Legal Assistant / Law Clerk - Family Law
Legal Assistant / Law Clerk - Family Law
Employer Active
Job Alert
You will be updated with latest job alerts via email
Share
Job Alert
You will be updated with latest job alerts via email
Job Description
Do you want to work for the first B-Corp certified law firm in Ontario and feel a sense of purpose in your work
At Barriston Law wemake a differencein the lives of our clients communities and co-workers by cultivatingpositive connectionsevery day. Wedeliver peace of mindas we serve our clients with results-driven legal advice.
Our team is growing! We are currently seeking an experienced Law Clerk to join our Family Law Department at our Barrie office. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of hands-on experience as a clerk in family law including demonstrated ability to perform the responsibilities outlined below;
Responsibilities of this role include:
- Performing general administrative support related to files including opening files preparation of accounts and client billings reporting on matters processing of payments maintaining an active filing system and closing files;
- Organizing and overseeing lawyers calendar;
- Draft correspondence and court documents;
- Draft and analyze financial statements and disclosures;
- Correspond with opposing counsel and court offices;
- Understanding of theFamily Law Rulesand local practice direction
The successful candidate will have a strong work ethic strong attention to detail and the ability to assist in resolving complex problems as required. Working in a team environment with experienced Law Clerks Assistants and Lawyers you will be responsible for handling legal work related to family law matters. A great attitude and emphasis on client experience is a must. Program specific IT training will be provided through our in-house IT staff as required on an ongoing basis.
We offer a competitive compensation package which includes annual salary group benefits pension plan annual vacation and 10 paid sick days.
If you have the required experience and skills please apply with both a cover letter and resume through the apply for this job link on this job ad.
Barriston Law values the benefits a diverse workforce brings to our practice. We strongly encourage applications from people of all genders ethnicities religions sexual orientations and people who identify with a disability. If we can offer you any accommodations through the hiring process please let us know. Additionally if you have any suggestions on how we can make hiring more accessible please contact our Human Resources Department at .
No telephone calls or agencies please.
We appreciate your interest in this positionhowever only successful candidates will be contacted.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
