Associate - Family Lawyer

apartmentREAL-R placeOlds calendar_month 

Are you a lawyer looking for an opportunity to have some work life balance, in a quiet rural town, with lots of opportunity to grow your legal practice and develop in your career?

REAL-R is looking for a Family Lawyer / Associate for our firm in Stettler, AB.

The successful candidate will have five years' experience as a lawyer in Alberta. This individual is looking to develop a career and life in a smaller centre in Alberta. In addition to strong experience as a family lawyer, experience with real estate, wills & estates and corporate law.

Some of the duties and responsibilities:

  • Providing legal advice and representation to clients in family law matters
  • Negotiating and mediating settlements and agreements with the other party or their lawyer
  • Preparing and filing court documents and pleadings
  • Appearing and advocating for clients in court hearings, trials, and appeals
  • Conducting legal research and analysis on relevant laws, precedents, and facts
  • Communicating and collaborating with other professionals, such as social workers, psychologists, and accountants
  • Managing and maintaining client files and records
  • Developing and maintaining professional relationships with clients, colleagues, and the community

Requirements:

  • A bachelor’s degree from an accredited university
  • A law degree (Juris Doctor or Bachelor of Laws) from an accredited law school
  • A successful completion of the bar admission course and exam administered by the Law Society of Alberta
  • A membership in good standing with the Law Society of Alberta
  • A minimum of one year of articling experience under the supervision of a qualified lawyer
  • A demonstrated interest and competence in family law
  • A strong knowledge of the Family Law Act, the Divorce Act, and other relevant legislation and case law
  • A high level of oral and written communication skills
  • A high level of analytical and problem-solving skills
  • A high level of interpersonal and negotiation skills
  • A high level of ethical and professional conduct
  • A willingness to travel and work in rural and remote areas
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