Family Law Clerk (2+ Years) On-Site (Midtown Toronto)Our client, a reputable family law firm located in Midtown Toronto, is seeking a dedicated Family Law Clerk to join their team. This is a great opportunity for a detail-oriented professional with hands-on family law experience who thrives in a fast-paced, client-focused environment.Key Responsibilities:Prepare and draft family law documents including applications, motions, affidavits, financial statements, and briefsAssist with case management, including organizing disclosure and maintaining both physical and electronic filesCoordinate court filings through relevant portals (e.g., Family Submissions Online) and ensure compliance with court rules and deadlinesManage calendars, schedule client meetings, mediations, and court appearancesCommunicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court staff regarding file status and procedural mattersAssist lawyers with trial preparation, including preparing exhibits, summaries, and briefsReview and organize financial disclosure and support calculationsConduct basic legal research and assist with document productionTrack limitation periods, deadlines, and ensure timely progression of filesQualifications & Experience:Diploma or certificate from a recognized Law Clerk or Legal Assistant programMinimum 2+ years experience as a Family Law Clerk in a law firm settingStrong understanding of Ontario family law procedures and court rulesExperience with document drafting, financial disclosure, and court filingsFamiliarity with software such as DivorceMate, CaseLines, and Microsoft Office Suite is an assetExcellent organizational skills and attention to detailStrong written and verbal communication skillsAbility to manage multiple files and deadlines in a fast-paced environmentCompensation & Work Structure:Competitive compensation package (commensurate with experience) Fully on-site role in Midtown Toronto Exposure to a broad range of family law matters Supportive and collaborative team environment Paid vacation (3+ weeks, based on experience) Full benefits package
Job Title
Family Law Clerk