About Us: MD Law Group is a well-established and reputable law firm located in Alberta, dedicated to providing comprehensive legal solutions in the realm of family law. We are seeking a passionate and skilled Family Lawyer with 2-5 years of experience to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of family law procedures, a commitment to delivering exceptional client service, and a strong drive to make a positive impact on our clients' lives.
Position Overview:
We are currently seeking a motivated and experienced Family Lawyer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have 2-10 years of experience practicing family law in Alberta. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with a dynamic team of legal professionals and make a meaningful impact on the lives of our clients.
Responsibilities:
• Handle a diverse caseload of family law matters, including divorce, child custody, spousal support, and property division.
• Provide expert legal advice and representation to clients throughout the legal process.
• Conduct legal research, draft legal documents, and prepare for court proceedings.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop strategies and achieve favorable outcomes for clients.
• Maintain strong client relationships and ensure client satisfaction at all stages of the legal process.
Requirements:
• LL.B. or J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Member in good standing with the Law Society of Alberta.
• 2-10 years of experience practicing family law in Alberta.
• Strong knowledge of Alberta family law statutes, regulations, and case law.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and advocacy skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Commitment to providing exceptional client service and upholding the highest ethical standards.
Benefits:
• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Supportive work environment with a focus on work-life balance.
• Access to resources and technology to support your practice.
• Collaboration with a diverse team of legal professionals.
More About Us: MD Law Group is not just a law firm; we're a community of legal professionals dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our clients. Our values shape everything we do, from the way we approach each case to the way we interact with our clients and colleagues. At MD Law Group, we believe in:
• Compassion: We understand that navigating the legal system can be overwhelming, especially in family law matters. That's why we approach each case with empathy and understanding, providing our clients with the support and guidance they need during challenging times.
• Excellence: We are committed to excellence in everything we do. From our rigorous legal research to our strategic approach to advocacy, we strive for perfection in pursuit of the best possible outcomes for our clients.
• Integrity: We believe in honesty, integrity, and ethical behavior in all aspects of our practice. Our clients trust us to represent their best interests, and we take that responsibility seriously.
• Innovation: The legal landscape is constantly evolving, and we embrace innovation as a means of delivering better results for our clients. Whether it's leveraging technology to streamline our processes or adopting new strategies to adapt to changing circumstances, we are always looking for ways to improve.
• Collaboration: We believe that the best results are achieved through collaboration. By working closely with our clients and colleagues, we are able to leverage our collective expertise and experience to find creative solutions to even the most complex legal issues.
• Community: We are proud to be a part of the communities we serve, and we are committed to giving back whenever we can. Whether it's through pro bono work, volunteering, or supporting local organizations, we believe in using our skills and resources to make a positive impact.
How to Apply:
If you are a passionate and dedicated Family Lawyer looking to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply via e-mail to
[email protected] with the subject line “[APPLICANT NAME] – Associate Lawyer – Family – Calgary”
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $56,380.87-$194,330.57 per year
Additional pay:
• Bonus pay
• Commission pay
• Overtime pay
• Signing bonus
• Tips
Benefits:
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Flexible schedule
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Profit sharing
Flexible language requirement:
• French not required
Schedule:
• Monday to Friday
Licence/Certification:
• Certificate of Standing (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2024-07-01
