About the Role
Templeman LLP is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Family Law Clerk to join our team in Belleville, Ontario. The ideal candidate is organized, professional, and brings a strong client-focused approach to a fast-paced environment. If you’re looking to grow your career in family law and enjoy working in a collaborative setting, we’d love to hear from you.
About Our Team
At Templeman LLP, we take pride in being a dynamic, solutions-driven firm. We value team members who are naturally curious problem-solvers, individuals who think critically and take initiative while maintaining exceptional attention to detail. Our environment encourages professional growth, collaboration, and continuous learning. You’ll be surrounded by dedicated colleagues who are committed to excellence and who believe that hard work, integrity, and a positive attitude are the foundation of meaningful success.
Our Ideal Candidate Must
- Have a minimum of 1-2 years’ experience as a Legal Clerk/Assistant (preference will be given to applicants with experience in Family Law)
- Have a friendly personality and strong interpersonal skills
- Have strong communication skills, both verbal and written, and be able to think critically
- Demonstrate strong initiative and be able to work independently on assigned tasks and to cooperate and collaborate with other members of the office, legal professionals, and clients
- Be willing to ask questions and learn new skills
- Possess strong time management skills with ability to multi-task, prioritize, and meet deadlines
- Be able to work in a fast-paced work environment
- Have a good command of English language, including spelling and grammar
- Have strong organization skills and be detail oriented
- Have completed a Legal Assistant or similar certificate program
- Be computer literate, proficient with the Microsoft Office and quick to learn new applications.
Responsibilities
- Administrative tasks including answering phone calls, responding to emails, collecting information, interacting with clients and legal professionals
- Scheduling meetings and appointments
- Opening, maintaining and collecting documents for the legal files
- Proofing drafts of letters, court documents and other legal documents
- Accounting and billing related tasks
Note: Templeman LLP does not use artificial intelligence or automated decision-making tools in its screening or selection process. All applications are reviewed and assessed by our hiring team.
Pay: $48,750.00-$58,750.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Belleville, ON K8N 5K6: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Legal Clerk/Assistant: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person
