Family Law Lawyer

DESCRIPTION

Sicotte Guilbault LLP, founded in 1993, and now comprising more than 20 lawyers in Ottawa and Embrun, is looking for a Family Law lawyer to join our team in its Orleans office. If you are a dynamic person looking for a change or to set your roots, and wish to work in a very collegial environment, this may be the opportunity for you. If you are able to work under pressure in a friendly, but fast-paced environment, are attentive to detail and are dedicated to providing an excellent service, you may be the addition we are looking for. Ideally, you have a minimum of 3 years of experience as a Family Law lawyer with a clientele and are fluently bilingual. You must also be a member and in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Represents clients to the best of their abilities and skills and performs all legal duties
• Set up a legal strategy as soon as the file is open
• Prepare pleadings and correspondence
• Supervise client files
• Communicate with clients
• Represents the client in court or in any other negotiation or dispute resolution process
• Works as a team with legal assistant
• Complies with all requirements of the Ontario Bar

QUALIFICATIONS

• Member of the Ontario Bar in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a family law lawyer
• An established clientele would be an asset
• Positive and respectful attitude
• Works independently
• Sense of responsibility
• Sense of organization, increased initiative and attention to detail
• Ability to work under pressure in a friendly and in a fast-paced environment
• Fluently bilingual
• Team spirit

CONTACT

If you are interested in this opportunity, please send your resume and cover letter via email to hr@sicotte.ca

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