Family Lawyer
Russell Alexander Collaborative Family Lawyers
We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Family Lawyer to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of family law and demonstrate exceptional skills in negotiation, research, and legal drafting.
This role involves representing clients in various family law matters, including divorce, child custody, and adoption cases. The Family Lawyer will work closely with clients to provide legal guidance and support throughout the legal process.
Duties
- Represent clients in family law cases, including divorce proceedings, child custody disputes, and adoption processes.
- Conduct thorough legal research to support case strategies and ensure compliance with current laws and regulations.
- Draft legal documents such as petitions, motions, and settlement agreements with precision and clarity.
- Negotiate settlements on behalf of clients to achieve favorable outcomes while maintaining professional relationships with opposing counsel.
- Maintain accurate records of case files and documentation while ensuring confidentiality of sensitive information.
- Provide clients with clear explanations of their legal rights and options throughout the process.
- Stay updated on changes in family law legislation and best practices to provide informed advice.
Requirements
- Juris Doctor (JD) or LL.B. degree from an accredited law school.
- Admission to the bar in the relevant jurisdiction.
- Proficiency in using LexisNexis for legal research purposes.
- Strong negotiation skills with a proven ability to advocate effectively for clients.
- Excellent writing skills for drafting clear and persuasive legal documents.
- Demonstrated ability to conduct thorough research on complex legal issues related to family law.
- Prior experience in family law is preferred but not mandatory; strong candidates from other legal backgrounds will be considered.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with clients, colleagues, and court personnel. Join our team as a Family Lawyer where you can make a significant impact on the lives of families while advancing your career in a supportive environment focused on professional growth and excellence in legal practice.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
- Vision care
- Work from home
Work Location: Remote
Candidate MUST be located in Alberta and be a member of good standing with the Law Society.
Overview
Vacancy posted 17 days ago
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