Your New Company

My client is a leading full-service business-first law firm with a rich history with several offices in Ontario, they are driven by a progressive partnership and a shared set of core values that emphasize personal and professional respect, community consciousness, and delivering unparalleled value to their clients. They offer a comprehensive range of legal services, including Corporate/Commercial, Real Estate and Land Development, Intellectual Property, Franchising, Wills & Estates, Civil and Commercial Litigation, Labour and Employment Law, Family Law, and Mediation.

Your New Role

As an Estate Planning Law Clerk, you will play a crucial role in assisting with estate planning for a diverse range of clients, including private business owners, high-net-worth individuals, and beneficiaries with disabilities. Your responsibilities will include drafting and editing wills, managing the wills vault, attending client meetings, witnessing and executing documents, maintaining the wills tickler system, and other related duties. This is a full-time, in-office role based at the head office in Mississauga. Standard working hours are 9 a.m. – 5 p.m., with flexibility required to meet business and client needs.

What You'll Need to Succeed

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• A minimum of 5 years of experience as an estate planning law clerk.
• Previous experience in a law firm or professional services environment.
• Proficiency in legal research, document drafting, and file management.
• Familiarity with legal practice group software, such as ProLaw, is preferred.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently while taking instruction effectively.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, high professionalism, and initiative.
• Accurate proofreading and editing skills.
• A Law Clerk Diploma is preferred.
• A demonstrated commitment to professionalism, integrity, and client service.

What You'll Get in Return

In return, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with experienced professionals in a dynamic and challenging legal environment. You will gain direct experience and be part of a firm that values both personal and professional growth. The role offers a competitive salary range of $70,000 to $85,000, along with a benefits package. You will work in a supportive and respectful workplace that prioritizes community consciousness and client value.

What you need to do now

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