Description du poste
Kathleen Jin Law Office has offered client-centered and professional legal services in the greater Ottawa area since 2009. At Kathleen Jin Law Office, we offer articling students the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in wills/estate, family law, business law, real estate, and civil litigation; to receive on-the-job training across a range of practice areas; and to develop skills critical to success in their future career. We welcome candidates who are motivated, energetic, team players, and detail-oriented.
**Location**: 304-185 Somerset Street West, Ottawa, Ontario
**Hours**: Monday to Friday | 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
**Type of Position**: 10-month articling term + 2-month extension for a total contract of 12 months
**Compensation**: To be discussed
**Commencement Date**: August 3, 2027
**Work Location:** In the office
**Application deadline:** December 11, 2026. Please submit your resumé, a cover letter, and law school transcripts to info@jinlaw.ca.
Interviews will be conducted in person/remotely at the end of January/early February 2027.
**QUALIFICATIONS**
· Enrolled or qualified to enroll in the Law Society of Ontario Lawyer Licensing Process
· Strong legal writing skills
· High level of organization and attention to detail
· Quick learner who is able to follow instructions and to complete assigned tasks on time
· Good communication skills in emails and phone calls with clients and with colleagues
· Self-motivated individual who works well with others
**RESPONSIBILITIES**
· Communicate with clients and third parties under the supervision of a lawyer via email, letter, phone call, and video conferencing
· Interview new clients and handle intake for various files
· Prepare first draft of various legal documents under the supervision of a lawyer
· Conduct legal research by analyzing statutes, cases, and regulations and by summarizing information for application to a particular situation
Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Pay: From $2,700.00 per month
Application question(s):
* Will you be enrolled in or qualified to enroll in the LSO Lawyer Licensing Process by August?
Work Location: In person