Job Description: Junior Law Clerk


Company: Beaton Burke Young LLP
Location: Toronto, Ontario
Job Category: Family Law
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: $50-70K - Annual

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Junior Law Clerk

Beaton Burke Young is a team of experienced Toronto-based family law professionals. We represent clients with a wide variety of family law issues. Our office also offers mediation, arbitration and parenting co-ordination services.

We are looking for a Full-Time Junior Law Clerk (either a new graduate or a clerk with 1-3 years of experience, ideally in family law) to join our team, with a flexible start date.

Please send your resume and a cover letter to Sarah Young – sarah@bbylaw.ca.

All applications will be treated as confidential.

Responsibilities:

  • Aptitude with computer software, MS Office, DivorceMate, Leap and CaseLines in particular
  • Knowledge of Family Law Rules, court procedures and practices
  • Drafting and assembling material for filing at court
  • Preparing Financial and Net Family Property Statements, Applications, Affidavits, Separation Agreements, etc.
  • Effective writing and communication skills
  • Liaising with clients and opposing counsel
  • Strong client service skills
  • Ability to multi-task

Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Opportunity for growth in a long-term position.

Qualifications

Must be recent graduate of the Law Clerk program, or have 1-3 years of experience, ideally in family law.