CURRENT OPPORTUNITIES

Family Law Associate

Mint Legal is a growing, client-focused law firm located in south Calgary. As our family law practice continues to expand, we are seeking an experienced and motivated family lawyer to join our team on an independent contractor (sub-contractor) basis.

This role is well suited to a lawyer who values autonomy, a collaborative environment, and a practice focused on high-quality client service.

The Role

The successful candidate will manage a broad range of family law matters, including divorce, parenting and decision-making responsibilities, child and spousal support, property division, separation agreements, and related applications.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Independently managing family law files from intake through resolution

  • Providing legal advice and representation in court, mediation, and settlement discussions

  • Drafting pleadings, affidavits, agreements, correspondence, and other legal documents

  • Conducting legal research and remaining current on legislative and case law developments

  • Maintaining strong client relationships and delivering excellent, responsive client service

  • Collaborating with other members of the firm when appropriate

What We’re Looking For

  • Member in good standing with the Law Society of Alberta

  • Previous experience practicing family law considered an asset

  • Strong working knowledge of Alberta family law legislation and court procedures

  • Demonstrated ability to independently manage files and conduct court appearances

  • Excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skills

  • Ability to manage competing priorities in a busy practice

  • Commitment to professionalism, ethics, and client service

Compensation & Structure

  • Independent contractor (sub-contractor) role

  • Fee-share compensation model

  • Expected annual earnings are approximately $120,000, depending on billings and collections

  • Administrative support, computer equipment, office space, and collegial firm environment provided

Resumes and cover letters may be submitted in strict confidence to hiring@mintlegal.ca


Legal Assistant

While we are not actively hiring right now, we are always looking for great talent. Mint Legal offers a healthy workplace with a focus on work-life balance.

If you are looking to start your career, or shift gears in the middle of your career, we’d love to connect and learn more about your goals.

Resumes and cover letters can be sent in strict confidence to hiring@mintlegal.ca.