Overview
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)