Offer summary

Qualifications:

Graduate of an accredited Law Clerk program., 3–5 years of direct Family and Divorce Law clerk experience preferred., Strong knowledge of Family Law Rules and DivorceMate., Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal software like Clio or PCLaw..

Key responsibilities:

Support lawyers with all stages of Family and Divorce Law files.

Draft, review, and file court documents such as affidavits and motion records.

Coordinate disclosure processes and support trial preparation.

Manage client communication and maintain accurate electronic files.

Job description

Position
Law Clerk

Location
Mississauga (Fully Remote)

Join our team as a Law Clerk and be an integral part of a dynamic legal environment where your attention to detail, organization, and legal knowledge will directly contribute to our success. We’re seeking a motivated and detailoriented individual to support our legal team with document preparation, case management, research, and administrative tasks. This is a great opportunity for someone who thrives in a fastpaced, collaborative setting and is eager to grow their career in a respected and clientfocused law firm.

About Tailor Law

Founded by Deepa Tailor, Tailor Law Professional Corporation was built on the belief that legal services should be accessible, compassionate, and effective. Our team delivers results through strategic thinking and a deep respect for our clients’ journeys—whether in family law, litigation, employment, or estates. We combine strong legal skills with emotional intelligence, offering modern, clientcentered legal solutions that prioritize integrity, respect, and service.

Why Join Tailor Law? We offer: A remoteflexible or hybrid role with structured autonomy
A fulltime role in a growing, valuesdriven family law firm
A supportive, valuesdriven team that prioritizes professional development
Opportunities to contribute to mentorship, client innovation, and legal reform
An environment that respects your expertise while encouraging personal growth
Position Overview
As a Family & Divorce Law Clerk at Tailor Law, you will play a vital role in supporting lawyers on family and divorce law matters, including parenting, separation, divorce, and support issues. You’ll handle all stages of the family litigation process, from client intake to disclosure, motion drafting, and trial prep. Law clerks assist with all aspects of file management, document preparation, and client coordination. This role requires initiative, professionalism, and a desire to provide highquality support. This position is ideal for someone with 3–5 years of law clerk experience who thrives in a clientfocused, fastpaced legal environment. While the focus of this role is Family Law, some minimal crossover with other areas (e.g., civil litigation, estates) may occasionally arise.

Key Responsibilities
Collaborate with lawyers on all stages of Family and Divorce Law files (Applicant and Respondent)
Draft, prepare, file and review court documents: Form 8s, financial statements, motion records, affidavits, case and settlement conference briefs
Organize and maintain continuing records and endorsement volumes
Coordinate disclosure processes, track deadlines, and support trial preparation
Manage correspondence with clients, court staff, opposing counsel, and third parties
Conduct basic legal research and maintain uptodate knowledge of Family Law Rules
Attend to efiling, service, and issuance of documents with relevant courts
Maintain electronic file systems and docket time accurately
Provide empathetic and professional communication with clients
Appear in court or alternative dispute resolution settings as needed
Conduct client consultations, assessments, and ongoing communication with empathy and professionalism
Collaborate with team members to ensure consistency, accuracy, and timely delivery of legal services
Engage in firmbuilding initiatives including case reviews, mentorship, or business development
Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited Law Clerk program
3–5 years of direct Family and Divorce Law clerk experience preferred
Strong knowledge of the Family Law Rules and DivorceMate
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, and experience with legal software (e.g., Clio, PCLaw, WillBuilder, Estateabase) is an asset
Strong attention to detail, time management, and file organization
Ability to prioritize and work independently in a deadlinedriven environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Technologically adept; experience with [LEAP, Lawmatics, Clio, etc.] is an asset
Selfmotivated with the ability to manage files independently
A clientfirst mindset with demonstrated emotional intelligence and professionalism
Interested in being a member of Tailor Law? We look forward to your application!
If youre looking to join a boutique law firm that values integrity, initiative, and intelligent effort, we welcome your application and look forward to learning more about your why youre interested in this role.

We thank all applicants and will reach out to those selected for interviews. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

Tailor Law is committed to meeting the accessibility needs of all applicants throughout the recruiting and selection process. Please let us know about any accommodation andor support requirements.

Please note we are only accepting applications from those authorized to work in Canada and we are not currently sponsoring any work visas.