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Job Title


Associate


Company : Johnson Miller Family Lawyers


Location : Windsor, Ontario


Created : 2025-12-11


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Partner at Johnson Miller Family Lawyers Are you ready to immerse yourself in the dynamic field of family law and tackle some of the most complex cases in the province? Johnson Miller is expanding, and were looking for a dedicated lawyer to join our team in Windsor, Ontario. This is an opportunity to build a stellar reputation and grow into a superstar lawyer. Why Johnson Miller? Balanced Lifestyle: At Johnson Miller, we value sustainable working practices and believe in the utmost importance of worklife balance. Professional Development: Were committed to supporting your journey to becoming an exceptional lawyer. We arent here to be a revolving door for future litigators; we want to invest in you and your career. We continually evaluate our systems, approaches, and workflows to ensure we provide the best, most consistent service possible. ClientCentric Approach: Our clients arent just case numbers; they are individuals who deserve compassion and meticulous attention. Family law can be and often is intense, involving challenging situations without easy solutions. Community Commitment: Were seeking individuals who want to establish roots in Windsor. About the Position Were searching for a rising star who aspires to become a future partner and engage in all facets of our business. This role is ideal for someone who has completed their articling and is eager to elevate their career. What Were Looking For Aspirational ambition: a selfconfident individual motivated to become a top family lawyer. Adaptability: Ability to accept constructive criticism and feedback positively. Initiative: Always striving towards professional development and growth. Independence and Teamwork: Capable of working autonomously and collaboratively. Attention to Detail: Strong ability to follow instructions precisely. Family law is about the details. Qualifications: A law degree from a recognized Canadian university or NCA qualification. Passion for family law: a genuine interest in making a difference in family law, in your community, and in your jurisdiction one matter at a time. Strong communication skills: Excellent writing and legal research abilities. Location commitment: reside in WindsorEssex County. Compensation and Benefits Competitive Salary: We offer very competitive compensation and extended health and dental benefits. Annual Bonus: Beginning in your second year, youll be eligible for a yearend bonus based on individual and firm performance. When we win, we win as a team. Generous Vacation: Enjoy two weeks of paid vacation (taken at your discretion) plus time off from December21 to January5. After two years, vacation time increases to three weeks. Please note: We are not accepting articling students for 2025 or 2026. How to Apply If this opportunity resonates with you, wed love to hear from you. Please send a letter to with the subject line Litigator Application. Include the following information: A cover letter that includes: Your motivation: why does this position interest you? What separates you from the crowd? Personal development: share your strategy for acquiring the attributes were seeking. How could this position change the course of your career? If necessary, relocation: let us know if youre willing to relocate to Windsor or discuss any constraints. Your CV Law school transcripts Be specific in your responses and dont hesitate to reach out with questions before applying. All inquiries will be handled confidentially and by a real human no automated CV assessments here. Why Work at Johnson Family Lawyers? At Johnson Miller, every client matters, every case matters, and you will matter. Our firm is defined by a passion for family law and an unwavering commitment to the communities we serve. At Johnson Miller Family Lawyers, our team is composed of professionals who genuinely love their work, a dedication that has solidified our reputation in the Windsor area for unparalleled service and advocacy. This passion translates into tenacious and strategic representation for our clients. Our extensive experience equips us with the insight to know precisely when to pursue a strong, aggressive stance, when to defend diligently, and when negotiation and collaborative discussion are the most effective paths. By joining our team, you contribute to a culture where every legal strategy is thoughtfully tailored to the unique facts of each case, ensuring we consistently pursue the optimal outcome for our clients. We offer a professional environment where your dedication and strategic thinking will be valued and leveraged for maximum impact. What the Work Looks Like at Johnson Miller Family Lawyers Our practice is focused solely on family law, providing strategic counsel across a range of complex areas, including: Divorce and Separation Parenting Arrangements Complex Property & Asset Division Spousal Support & Child Support Mediation We are strategic legal advisors who tailor every dispute resolution plan to the specific needs of our clients. Our firm blends the rigour of a highlevel family law practice with a professional, growthfocused, and collegial atmosphere. Become part of a firm that tackles complex family law cases while fostering an environment where legal professionals are continuously supported and encouraged to achieve their full potential. Seniority Level Entry level Employment type Fulltime Industries Law Practice #J-18808-Ljbffr