4 results for In House Counsel 4 9 Years Experience jobs

Associate Lawyer - Family Law

Toronto, ON
onsite
Permanent
100000 - 150000 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated Associate Lawyer specializing in Family Law to join our team in Toronto, Ontario. In this role, you will manage diverse family law matters while collaborating with senior lawyers to refine your skills and expertise. This position is an excellent opportunity for a motivated detail oriented individual to provide exceptional client service and advance their career in family law. Responsibilities:• Handle family law cases appropriate to your level of experience, with guidance and mentorship from senior lawyers.• Apply knowledge of Family Law Rules and relevant legislation to develop effective case strategies.• Conduct thorough legal research, analyze legislation, and integrate findings into case plans.• Draft high-quality legal documents, including pleadings, motions, conference briefs, affidavits, and settlement agreements.• Prepare domestic contracts such as separation agreements and minutes of settlement tailored to client needs.• Review and draft financial statements and property-related disclosures as required for family law matters.• Maintain consistent communication with clients to ensure they are informed, supported, and aware of legal options.• Represent clients effectively during mediations, arbitrations, conferences, motions, and trials.• Collaborate with law clerks and administrative staff to meet deadlines and progress files efficiently.• Actively engage in mentorship programs, implementing feedback to support detail oriented growth.
2026-05-19T00:00:00Z

Family Law Associate

Toronto, ON
remote
Permanent
100000 - 105000 CAD / Yearly
A well-established law firm with a focus on family law is seeking a skilled and motivated Family Law Associate to join its team in the Greater Toronto Area. This opportunity is ideal for a legal professional dedicated to providing compassionate, solution-oriented counsel across a broad range of family law matters. The successful candidate will work in a collaborative, supportive environment with ongoing opportunities for professional growth and meaningful client engagement. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage all aspects of family law files, including custody and access, child and spousal support, property division, divorce, separation agreements, and domestic contracts.</li><li>Provide clear, strategic legal advice to clients, supporting them through negotiation, mediation, and litigation as needed.</li><li>Draft legal documents, court materials, correspondence, and agreements with meticulous attention to detail.</li><li>Represent clients in the Ontario Court of Justice, Superior Court of Justice, and at alternative dispute resolution forums.</li><li>Maintain clear and consistent communication with clients and guide them through the legal process with empathy and professionalism.</li><li>Stay current on legislative changes, precedents, and trends in family law.</li><li>Contribute to firm initiatives, knowledge sharing, and business development activities.</li></ul>
2026-05-19T00:00:00Z

Family Lawyer

Toronto, ON
onsite
Permanent
140000 - 190000 CAD / Yearly
We are seeking a Family Lawyer to join our client's team in Toronto, Ontario. In this role, you will provide expert legal counsel and support across all areas of family law, delivering customized solutions to help clients achieve their goals. The ideal candidate is committed to offering compassionate, client-centered service while navigating complex legal issues. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Represent clients in family law matters such as divorce, child custody, spousal support, and property division.</li><li>Draft and review legal agreements, including marriage contracts, cohabitation agreements, and adoption applications.</li><li>Deliver strategic advice to clients by evaluating their objectives and proposing options in line with family law requirements.</li><li>Negotiate settlements and help mediate disputes with the aim of securing positive outcomes for clients.</li><li>Perform in-depth legal research to keep informed on updates and developments in family law.</li><li>Advocate for clients in court, presenting arguments and evidence effectively.</li><li>Collaborate with colleagues and external professionals to ensure thorough legal support for each case.</li><li>Build lasting relationships with clients, showing empathy and understanding throughout the process.</li><li>Manage case files efficiently, maintain accurate documentation, and meet all deadlines.</li><li>Uphold legal standards and ethical practices in all aspects of family law.</li></ul>
2026-05-19T00:00:00Z

Corporate/Commercial Lawyer

Toronto, ON
onsite
Permanent
190000 - 195000 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Corporate/Commercial Lawyer to join our dynamic team in North York, Ontario. In this role, you will provide expert legal guidance on complex transactions, including mergers, asset acquisitions, and corporate reorganizations. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work independently while building strong client relationships and contributing to high-level strategic decisions. Responsibilities:• Provide comprehensive legal advice to clients on corporate and commercial matters.• Structure, negotiate, and finalize various transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, private equity deals, and corporate reorganizations.• Draft and review contracts and other legal documents to ensure accuracy and compliance.• Manage multiple client files independently, maintaining a high level of organization and attention to detail.• Collaborate with clients to develop tailored legal solutions that address their business needs.• Conduct thorough legal research to support case strategies and transactional decisions.• Utilize case management and document management software to streamline operations and maintain accurate records.• Participate in negotiations to achieve favourable outcomes for clients.• Mentor entry level staff and contribute to the overall growth of the legal team.• Identify opportunities for partnership and business development within the firm.
2026-05-19T00:00:00Z