Job Description

Senior Family Lawyer (5+ Years Litigation Experience) - Hybrid | GTA & Simcoe

Location:

Richmond Hill, ON (Hybrid)

Job Type:

Full-Time, Permanent

Salary:

$200,000+ per year (plus performance-based bonus)

Join a Leading Family Law Firm Where Your Experience Is Valued

Progressive Legal Solutions (PLS) is a growing family law firm with offices in Richmond Hill and Barrie, serving the Greater Toronto Area and Simcoe County. We are seeking a seasoned

Senior Family Law Lawyer

with 5+ years of courtroom and litigation experience to take on a substantial caseload and help lead high-impact files with confidence and autonomy.

At PLS, we offer a results-driven, collaborative environment where experienced lawyers thrive. If you're looking for a modern firm that supports your success with real flexibility, strong infrastructure, and compensation that reflects your contributions - this role is for you.

What We Offer

Competitive base salary ($200K+)

, aligned with your experience and client load

Lucrative bonus structure

tied to performance and billings

Hybrid remote flexibility

- work from home or office as you prefer Full

benefits package

: health, dental, vision, paid time off, on-site parking

Supportive legal team

and strong administrative/paralegal infrastructure

Independence and trust

- we value your expertise and support your growth

Opportunity to mentor junior associates

and shape firm direction

Your Key Responsibilities

Manage a full caseload of complex family law matters from intake through to resolution or trial Appear regularly before the Ontario Court of Justice and Superior Court of Justice Develop case strategies and lead negotiations, mediations, motions, and trials Draft and review separation agreements, cohabitation/prenuptial agreements, and court pleadings Provide clear, strategic legal advice to clients facing high-conflict or high-stakes matters Collaborate with colleagues and mentor junior lawyers where applicable

Who You Are

A lawyer in

good standing with the Law Society of Ontario

5+ years post-call experience

focused on family law litigation Proven track record of managing files independently, including trials and contested hearings Strong knowledge of the Family Law Rules and Ontario litigation procedures Excellent written and oral advocacy skills Organized, self-directed, and motivated to deliver excellent results Comfortable using legal tech tools and practice management software (e.g. LEAP, DivorceMate)

Why Experienced Lawyers Choose PLS

We're not your typical firm. Our focus is on

excellence without ego

, teamwork without micromanagement, and long-term growth for lawyers who want to

do meaningful work and be rewarded fairly

. At PLS, you'll find a modern workplace that supports your lifestyle and your ambition.

Apply Today

Submit your resume and a short cover letter through Indeed. All applications will be kept confidential.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From $200,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental care Extended health care Life insurance On-site parking Paid time off Vision care
Experience:

Family Law: 5 years (required)
Licence/Certification:

Ontario Driver's license (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Richmond Hill, ON L4B 3H6