Job Description

KPA Lawyers Professional Corporation we're looking for a talented Law Clerk to join our thriving team. Drawing on expertise and analytical reasoning, the Associate Lawyer will provide sophisticated and tailored legal advice and assistance -- helping people with varying degrees of legal knowledge grasp complex concepts to make better-informed decisions. The ideal candidate will be able to work independently as well as with a team. We're looking for someone who is passionate, flexible, proactive, and detail-oriented -- and who relishes new challenges, organizational innovation, and the level of excellence we're known for.

What you will do:

Preparing and drafting legal documents such as contracts, wills, corporate minute book documents, shareholder agreements, estate planning, and other legal instruments that are essential for various transactions and legal processes. Conducting thorough legal research to analyze relevant laws, regulations, precedents, and legal opinions, ensuring their advice and actions are based on accurate and up-to-date information. Confirm appointments and meetings Attend client meetings Collaborate with lawyers, legal assistants and paralegals on case strategy and client matters Review and summarize legal documents

What you bring:

Excellent attention to detail and accuracy to draft correspondence and legal documents Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure while meeting tight deadlines and work autonomously Take initiative and exercise judgment in identifying issues needing immediate attention Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build and maintain client relationships. High level of professionalism, integrity, and ethical standards. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. Strong administrative, organizational, interpersonal and communication skills (oral and written) Familiarity and a willingness to learn new applications

Requirements:

A minimum of 1-3 years' experience in wills, probate, and corporate transactions. Proven track record of handling complex matters and achieving successful outcomes for clients. Excellent negotiation, drafting, and analytical skills. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build and maintain client relationships. High level of professionalism, integrity, and ethical standards. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. Strong proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Adobe Experience using Teraview and Dye Durham software is highly preferred.

What we can offer you:

A strong reputation among competition, peers, and clients for being respectful and conscientious with practicing law and business operations A competitive compensation packages based on experience with vacation and benefits Opportunities for professional development and career advancement Collaborative and supportive work environment Access to a diverse and high-profile client base Commitment to work-life balance and employee well-being Flexible start and finish times with the possibility to periodically work from home after the probationary period
Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

KPA Lawyers Professional Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply.

KPA Lawyers Professional Corporation adopts an inclusive and accessible environment, and we are committed to providing support to applicants and firm members with disabilities. If you require accommodation at any time during the recruitment, selection, and assessment process, please let us know.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From $50,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

Bonus pay Commission pay
Benefits:

Dental care Extended health care Life insurance On-site parking Paid time off
Flexible language requirement:

French not required
Schedule:

Day shift Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person