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Senior Family Lawyer (5 Years)


Company : Minted Search Group


Location : toronto, Ontario


Created : 2026-04-25


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Senior Family Lawyer (5+ Years)GTA | In-Office / Hybrid (Firm Dependent)Were working with a mid-sized, full-service firm in the GTA looking to add a Senior Family Lawyer to its growing group.This is a strong platform for someone who wants real file ownership, consistent advocacy work, and the ability to build within a supportive structure without getting boxed in.The Role Run a full caseload of family law matters (divorce, custody/access, support, property/equalization) end-to-end Draft pleadings, financial statements, affidavits, conference briefs, motion materials, and separation agreements Appear regularly before the Ontario Court of Justice and Superior Court of Justice Lead case conferences, settlement conferences, and trial management conferences Handle contested motions and negotiate resolutions Take matters through to trial where required Work through financial issues: disclosure, income analysis, support calculations, business valuations Engage in mediation and arbitration processes Collaborate with tax, estates, and corporate groups on more complex / HNW mattersWhat Theyre Looking For 5+ years Ontario family law experience Strong command of the Family Law Rules, Divorce Act, and Family Law Act Proven ability to run files independently from intake through resolution / trial Comfortable in court: conferences, motions, advocacy Strong drafting across both litigation materials and agreements Experience with complex financial issues is a strong asset Partial or full portable practice is an asset (not required at all firms) Interest in mentoring junior lawyers and contributing to growthThe Platform Established referral flow + internal cross-referrals Strong administrative and law clerk support Collaborative group with good partner access Opportunity to take ownership of files and client relationships Room to grow into a more senior / leadership role over timeComp & Structure Competitive base + bonus structure Full benefits package Paid vacation + personal days Ongoing development and supportAbout Minted Search GroupWe partner with mid-sized and boutique law firms (and select companies) across Canada and the U.S. the kinds of platforms doing strong work with good people.We focus on real conversations and long-term fit not just sending resumes.