Are you an experienced Family Lawyer looking to handle a variety of family law cases? Our client, a well-established law firm in downtown Ottawa , is hiring a Family Lawyer with 5+ years of experience in Ontario. This full-time , on-site role offers the chance to join one of the National Capital Region's top employers. Check out the details below!

Salary: Based on experience

About you

To be considered, you will need

• 5+ years of experience as a Family Lawyer in Ontario
• Licensed to practice in Ontario, in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.
• Strong communication, negotiation, and advocacy skills, achieving positive client outcomes
• Organized, detail-oriented, and able to work independently or in teams
• Available to work on-site in downtown Ottawa

About the role

If successful, you will:

• Collaborate with legal teams to provide comprehensive legal services to clients
• Represent clients in family law cases: divorce, child custody and access, spousal support, property division, and adoption
• Communicate regularly with clients, updating them on case progress and managing expectations
• Stay current on family law changes and precedents to provide effective legal services
• Prepare and argue cases in family court, based on legal statutes, case law, and client-specific circumstances
• Offer clear legal advice, explaining clients' rights under Ontario family law

Perks & Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package (Health, Dental)
• Up to 3 weeks of vacation
• Additional paid time off available
• Wellness Program
• Education and Professional Development Opportunities
• Room for Growth

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