Family Law

Family Law

lawyers who guide clients through family, parenting, and separation matters

Family law focuses on the legal issues that arise from separation, divorce, parenting, support, and matrimonial property disputes. Lawyers in this practice advise individuals and families through emotionally sensitive matters that require both advocacy and practical problem-solving.

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Separation & Divorce

Advising clients through breakdown of marriage and separation-related legal issues.

Parenting & Custody

Supporting matters involving parenting arrangements, decision-making, and child-related disputes.

Support Issues

Handling child support, spousal support, and related financial issues.

Property Division

Advising on matrimonial property, asset division, and family-related financial disputes.

Market Snapshot

Demand Level.

Steady demand in family-focused and full-service firms across many legal markets.

Most Wanted Experience.

Firms value courtroom ability, negotiation skills, and strong client management experience.

Hot Sub-Specialties

High-net-worth family law, parenting disputes, support matters, and property division.

Strongest Markets

Toronto, Vancouver, Ottawa, Hamilton, Calgary, and other established regional legal centres.
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Proud RS recruits lawyers across a wide range of practice areas. Browse other specialties to explore additional opportunities with law firms across Canada and the United States.

Family Lawyer

$145k – $165k
Edmonton

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CAREER RESOURCES

Career Resources for Family Lawyers

Thinking about making a move in family law? Our career resources provide insight into hiring trends, salary expectations, and lateral movement in the legal market.

Lawyer Salary Guide

Explore salary insights for lawyers across major markets, practice areas, and stages of legal practice.

Hiring Trends

Stay current on law firm hiring activity, demand by practice area, and shifting legal market conditions.

Making Lateral Moves

Learn what to consider when changing firms, evaluating opportunities, and planning your next career move.

Top Law Firms Hiring

See where hiring activity is strongest and which law firms are actively seeking legal talent.

Locations Hiring Family Lawyers.

Energy lawyers are in demand across major legal markets. Explore opportunities by location to see current roles with law firms in each city.

Toronto
Mississauga
Edmonton
Dallas
Orlando
Fort Lauderdale
Ottawa
Hamilton
Vancouver
Houston
Miami
Montreal
Calgary
Austin
San Antonio
Jacksonville
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Other Practice Areas

Proud RS recruits lawyers across a wide range of practice areas. Browse other specialties to explore additional opportunities with law firms across Canada and the United States.

Construction

Roles involving construction contracts, project development, infrastructure work, and construction-related disputes.

Wills & Estates

Roles focused on estate planning, trusts, probate, estate administration, and estate-related disputes.

Corporate

Opportunities in mergers and acquisitions, private equity, securities, and general corporate commercial work.

Insurance & Personal Injury

Opportunities in liability defence, insurance-related disputes, personal injury claims, and civil litigation.

Real Estate

Roles involving acquisitions, leasing, development, financing, and commercial and residential property transactions.

Energy

Opportunities in oil and gas, natural resources, project finance, and energy-related transactions and regulation.

Tax

Opportunities in corporate tax, transaction tax, tax planning, and cross-border tax matters.

Banking & Finance

Opportunities in lending, secured transactions, project finance, and complex financial deals with leading law firms.

Litigation

Opportunities in commercial disputes, civil litigation, arbitration, and complex courtroom advocacy.

Employment

Roles focused on workplace law, labour relations, employment agreements, and employment-related disputes.

Intellectual Property

Roles focused on trademarks, patents, copyright, technology law, and protection of intellectual assets.

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If you are an energy lawyer considering a move, Proud RS can provide confidential guidance on current opportunities with law firms across North America. Many of our searches are not publicly advertised, and we regularly work with lawyers at all levels of experience.