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Associate Family Lawyer Jobs in Shubenacadie, Nova Scotia, Canada at Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society

Location: Shubenacadie

Associate Family Lawyer Halifax, NS | Dartmouth, NS | Moncton, NBAC-7713

Meridia is proud to have partnered with MDW Law, a family law firm providing legal services throughout Nova Scotia and New Brunswick, in their search for an Associate Family Lawyer to join their team of high-performing legal professionals. They are a team of passionate, dedicated, and experienced lawyers, paralegals, and legal assistants who work together daily to ensure our clients receive the best possible solutions to their problems.

Who You Are3-7 years of legal practice experience

Experience in family law is an asset

Practical court experience is an asset

Membership in good standing with the Nova Scotia Bar (or the potential to become a member)

Ability to work independently and within a

team environment

High degree of

professionalism

, excellent interpersonal skills, and a willingness to collaborate with colleagues and clients

Strong

attention to detail

and good organizational skills

Exemplary customer service skills

Strong technical, legal, analytical, and drafting skills

Excellent

advocacy

,

conflict resolution

, negotiation, and

communication skills

A growth mindset

Ability to communicate in English and French is an asset

Responsibilities

Maintaining and moving forward files (with the possibility of supervision depending on the candidate)

Meeting with clients to perform tasks related to moving matters forward

Attending court

Review and preparation of legal documents.

What They Offer

A

modern

space with the most

up-to-date

technology

A

competitive salary

base plus a performance-based bonus contingent on lawyer and firm business

An extremely talented and

collaborative

support team Hybrid work opportunities (combination of at-home and in-office) with minimal supervision and a “set your own hours” approach to your practice

Family law mentoring from senior lawyers in the firm Competitive Health, Vision, and Dental Plan Annual Health &

Wellness

Benefit

Professional Development

– Annual continuing legal

education

budget, with the opportunity to receive additional CLE funds

Paid time off

4.5-day work week with the office closing at 1:00 pm on Fridays Employment Equity Statement Our client is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to equity,

diversity

,

inclusion

, and accessibility.

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Title: Associate Family Lawyer

Company: Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society

Location: Shubenacadie, Nova Scotia, Canada

Category: Law/Legal (Lawyer, Legal Counsel, Employment Law, Financial Law)

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