Estate Law Clerk

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Job type
Permanent
Location
Brampton
Profession
Legal
Industry
Legal Practice
Pay
$65,000 - $75,000

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Estates Law Clerk

Your new company

With over 25 years of trusted service across Ontario, your new firm is a community-oriented legal practice that prides itself on delivering strategic, personalized solutions. Specializing in real estate law, estate planning and litigation, family and divorce matters, employment law, and corporate services, the team is known for its thoughtful approach and practical results. This is a place where legal professionals thrive in a collaborative, inclusive environment that values empathy as much as expertise. If you're looking to join a firm that blends tradition with innovation and puts people at the heart of its practice, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact.

Your new role

As the Estates Law Clerk, you will be supporting 4 lawyers to assist with their estate-related files as you work alongside another Law Clerk who supports the team's other legal focus.

You will be tasked with things such as:

Passing of accounts
Probate
Administration of Estate
Estate trustee applications
Guardianship applications
Preparing court documents
Client and court communication

What you'll need to succeed

5 – 7 Years of experience working as a Law Clerk practicing Estate Law
Additional exposure to Real Estate, Corporate, and Family law would be seen as a benefit.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, organization skills, accurate and quality work are an ideal fit for this position.
Comfortable docketing a minimum of 600 hours yearly, handling 25 to 30 estate files a month
Completion of a Law Clerk Diploma.
Team-player attitude with willingness to learn and confidence in your work.
Software exposure such as Clio, Soluno, CosmoLex, Estateably, or eState Planner would all be seen as a benefit.

What you'll get in return

Compensation between $65,000 and $75,000
3 Weeks of Vacation
Benefits package through Sunlife that covers Health and Dental up to 80%
2 days WFH (as the business allows for it) following a 3-month probation (5 days a week)

What you need to do now

If this sounds like you, or someone you know, please send in your application for review.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact me for a confidential discussion about your career.

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