Description:
We are seeking a lawyer to add to our Windsor team. The ideal candidate is someone who has experience or is interested in establishing themselves in one of the following practice areas: Wills, Real Estate Transactions, or Corporate law. The ideal candidate need not have experience in all areas listed but should have interest in serving our community in at least one of the listed areas.
Perks of the Job
At Evangeline Law we foster a work environment based on team work and maintaining work/life balance. Perks of working at Evangeline Law include:
- Salary plus Bonus Structure: We provide our staff and lawyers with a salary based on their training, education, and experience. We also offer a generous bonus structure based on performance, allowing you to benefit from your own hard work.
- Time Tracking: We do not require that you track your time.
- Flexibility: Our office operates under core office hours, but with flexible time to attend to any personal matters or appointments.
- Independence: We will provide the support, tools, and guidance for you to build a law practice you can be proud of.
- Teamwork: While you can reap the benefits of your independence, we do operate as a team to ensure you are never left feeling like you are practicing law without support from staff and other lawyers.
- RRSP Matching: We offer RRSP matching.
- Health and Disability: We offer flexible health and disability benefits.
Are you a good fit?
An ideal candidate is:
- A lawyer called to the bar in Nova Scotia and in good standing.
- Someone with experience or interest in one of the following practice areas: Estate Planning, Real Estate Transactions, Corporate.
- Someone with the ability to manage legal file from start to finish.
- Someone who is a self-starter, with an entrepreneurial mindset.
- A lawyer with the ability to communicate openly and effectively with clients, referral sources, and other staff.
Your Responsibilities:
Your responsibilities of the job will include:
- Manage and run your files;
- Collaborate and work with our paralegal and administrative staff to ensure your success;
- Support clients, provide legal advice in your practice area;
- Draft legal documents and correspondence; and
- Provide professional and prompt communications with clients and third parties.