Associate Family Law Lawyer

We need another lawyer to help us with our growing practice. I’m hoping you can refer someone who is looking for an exceptional opportunity in Family Law. Position - Associate Family Lawyer - Permanent, Full-Time About Us - Bair Family Law is one of Barrie’s leading Family Law practices, focusing on a carriage trade clientele and progressive, solution-focused lawyering. Our practice philosophy is grounded in minimizing conflict and delivering restorative outcomes, while maintaining first-rate litigation services. Our lawyers employ a diverse range of conflict resolution techniques and move seamlessly between the courtroom and the ADR environment. Our optimum candidate must provide exceptional, client-centered service in a fast paced, dynamic environment. At the same time, we offer: · top-tier remuneration; · a commitment to work-life balance; and · flexible remote-work options. Requirements for Success: a minimum of 4 years of experience working in Family Law a membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario extensive experience before the Ontario Superior Court of Justice experience before the Ontario Divisional Court and Court of Appeal would be an advantage; training and/or experience in Mediation, Collaborative Family Law, and Judicial Dispute Resolution would be an advantage the ability to thrive in a high-performance organizational culture strong strategic management skills strong people and team management skills an orientation toward progressive dispute resolution a keen understanding of the business component of the practice of law Remuneration - Our remuneration package will rival that of a Bay Street practice, including: a tiered commission structure bonuses extended health benefits paid continuing education opportunities paid professional memberships Work Environment: We provide quality mentorship and a collaborative work environment. We promote a progressive, adaptable work experience. Hybrid work options are supported. Elegant on-site facilities, in our lakeside offices, are available at all times. We boast a highly systematized, paperless work environment. Teamwork and collegiality are key components of our firm culture. We value equity, diversity and inclusion. r trauma-informed practice is an asset.

The Associate Family Lawyer will provide client-centered legal services in a fast-paced environment, moving between courtroom litigation and ADR settings. The role focuses on minimizing conflict and delivering restorative outcomes for a high-end clientele.

Candidates must have at least 4 years of Family Law experience and be a member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario. Extensive experience before the Ontario Superior Court of Justice is required, with additional experience in higher courts and mediation being an advantage.

• Tiered Commission Structure • Bonuses • Extended Health Benefits • Paid Continuing Education Opportunities • Paid Professional Memberships

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• Family Law
• Litigation
• Alternative Dispute Resolution
• Mediation
• Collaborative Family Law
• Judicial Dispute Resolution
• Strategic Management
• People Management
• Team Management
• Client-Centered Service
• Trauma-Informed Practice

• Legal

Minimum education

Professional degree

Minimum experience

4+ years

Apply by

Feb 13, 2027

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Mid-Senior level

Application method

Direct apply is available