Job Description: Law Clerk


Company: Beaton Burke Young LLP
Location: Toronto, Ontario
Job Category: Family Law
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: Not Specified

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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. We are looking for a Full-Time Law Clerk to join our team in the new year. We will be interviewing for this position in early December.

 

Please send your resume and a cover letter to Sarah Young – sarah@bbylaw.ca. We would also be happy to discuss the position with you further.

 

All applications will be treated as confidential.

 

Job Description

The ideal candidate has 3-5 years of experience as a law clerk in a family law setting. Candidates with other relevant experience will also be considered.

 

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

·        Assisting with drafting Applications, Affidavits, Separation Agreements, etc.

·        Liaising with clients and opposing counsel

·        Strong client service skills

·        Ability to multi-task

·        Effective writing and communication skills

 

Competitive salary commensurate with experience. The position includes health benefits, 6 weeks of holidays (2 of the 6 during the firm's annual holiday closing), and a hybrid work environment.