Role Description
Job Description
Family Law Legal Assistant/Law Clerk
Key Responsibilities
Drafting correspondence to clients and lawyers.Putting together briefs and documents for court proceedings.Drafting orders.Preparing motions and divorce applications.Preparing bills of costs.Preparing affidavits of documents and books of authority.Assembling answers to undertakings.Preparing Certificates of Financial Disclosure.Preparing Financial Statements.Booking and managing client appointments, and court appearances.Responsible for service and filing of court documents.Managing information in Divorcemate and the firm’s document management system (MatterSphere).Composing, transcribing, formatting, and proofreading all documentation for grammar, spelling, and accuracy.Filing and organizing fi...