Family Lawyer
Stokes Law LLP
STOKES LAW LLP - Calgary Family Law Associate
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Family Lawyer who has litigation and ADR experience to join our legal team. Preferably three (3) years or more post-call experience.
*Note - we are moving to a 4 day work week model - Monday to Thursday.
You may work remotely whenever you wish.
As a Family Lawyer, you will be responsible for providing legal advice and representation to clients in various family law matters and assisting on existing files. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment where we prioritize a team-based approach to files, with the ability to work remotely from anywhere.
Duties
- Provide legal advice and guidance to clients on family law matters, including divorce, parenting, high conflict litigation, ADR, support, and property division.
- Conduct legal research to support case preparation.
- Prepare legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and agreements.
- Represent clients in court hearings, mediations, and negotiations.
- Collaborate with other lawyers and external professionals to develop effective legal strategies.
- Stay updated on changes in family law legislation and case precedents.
- Work collaboratively with a team.
Skills
To excel in this role, you should possess the following skills:
- Strong writing skills to draft clear and concise legal documents.
- Excellent negotiation skills to achieve favorable outcomes for clients.
- Knowledge of legal drafting techniques to prepare accurate and effective legal documents.
- Ability to analyze complex legal issues and provide sound advice to clients.
- Be prepared to work on a fee-split model.
If you are a dedicated Family Lawyer with a passion for working collaboratively and strategically, we would love to hear from you.
Internationally trained lawyers welcome.
Join our team and help us to Do Things Differently.
Please email cover letter and CV to ***email_hidden***.
Job Type: Full-time - Hybrid
Pay:
- Commission or salary role
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Work from home ability
- Health benefits to be negotiated
Flexible language requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- Monday to Thursday
Licence/Certification:
- Certificate of Standing (preferred)
- Law Society of Alberta Practising Certificate (required)
Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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