WindsorEssex | Full-Time | In-Office / HybridWilling Law is a growing boutique law firm seeking a senior family law paralegal / managing law clerk to take ownership of the day-to-day conduct of family law files.This is not a junior or support role. This position is designed for an experienced professional who wants autonomy, responsibility, and stability in a well-run firm.Role DescriptionYou will be responsible for managing family law files under lawyer supervision, including client communication, drafting, deadlines, and file progression, so that matters move forward efficiently and professionally.The successful candidate will become the primary operational lead for family law files, allowing the principal lawyer to focus on legal strategy, court advocacy, and firm growth.QualificationsStrong knowledge and practical experience in Family Law, 5+ years of Ontario family law experience (law clerk or paralegal)A diploma or advanced certification in Paralegal Studies, Legal Assistant, or Law Clerk.Ability to work independently and make judgment callsComfortable handling high-conflict family law mattersProficiency in Legal Document Preparation and Document Review.Excellent Communication skills, both written and verbal, with attention to detail.Ability to conduct in-depth Legal Research accurately and efficiently.Experience in case management and demonstrating organizational skills.Familiarity with legal software, DivorceMate, Cosmolex, and document management systems is an asset.Respond promptly to new family law inquiries, conduct pre-screening callsPrepare intake summaries for lawyer consultationSalary: $70,000 $95,000 (commensurate with experience)Billing Rate: Firm bills paralegal time separatelyHow to applyPlease apply with:ResumeBrief cover letter outlining your family law experienceto candidates with relevant family law experience will be contacted.
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Managing Family Law Paralegal / Senior Law Clerk