Wills and Estates Lawyer
Job description
We're actively seeking qualified candidates to join an exceptional opportunity with a leading law firm in Vaughan. In response to their expansion and increased workload, they are initiating a Wills and Estates practice and are seeking an entrepreneurial individual to spearhead its development.
Your new role
In this newly appointed position, your duties will entail offering legal counsel and direction to clients concerning wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, and associated domains. Collaborating closely with our clientele, you'll analyze their individual requirements and devise tailored legal strategies aligned with their goals. Moreover, you'll advocate on behalf of clients in the management of their estate affairs. Flexibility is crucial as you'll be required to operate autonomously or under the guidance of senior lawyer within an expanding team dynamic.
What you will need to succeed
To qualify for this role, candidates should possess a minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a law firm. A strong understanding and expertise in wills and estates law and procedures, including estate planning (such as drafting wills, power of attorney, and trusts), estate administration, probate of wills, and estate litigation, are essential. Additionally, candidates should demonstrate excellent communication skills and a commitment to delivering exceptional, cost-effective, and responsive legal services to clients. Membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario is required, along with strong analytical, research, and writing abilities.
What you will get in return
This is a thrilling moment to join the firm, given its expansion, promising a robust career advancement path. You'll benefit from an attractive compensation package and an opportunity to enhance your skills and expertise alongside a seasoned team dedicated to both personal and professional growth.
What you need to do now
If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now', or call us now at 647 370 8488 for a confidential discussion.