Our
Team.
Our Team.
Alicia Fisher
Legal Assistant to Carolina Paterson, Jane North and Julianna Galifi
416.956.5644
alicia@bhdllp.com
About Us.
The many aspects of family law can be intimidating and confusing. We will help you find the most efficient and productive route to resolution. Our reputation for legal excellence and integrity has been earned through precedent-setting decisions in family law and a history of representing clients at all levels of court.
Our extensive experience means we give you direct and informed advice about your options, demystifying the process at every stage. Whether your situation leads to negotiation, mediation, litigation or arbitration, we make the process clear and efficient, so you feel heard, supported, and empowered.
We will be realistic about what is possible. We’ll tell you what to expect and help you get there. We’ll explain every alternative and assess which ones to pursue, and work to help you avoid a costly court battle. But if it comes to that, we’ve got a proven record of in-court success.
Join Our Team.
Family Law Associate Position at Burrison Hudani Doris LLP
Burrison Hudani Doris LLP (BHD), a family law firm located in downtown Toronto, is looking to add a full-time Associate Lawyer to its team of advocates. BHD has built a reputation for legal excellence and integrity, has been involved in precedent-setting decisions in family law, and has represented clients at all levels of court. More information regarding BHD can be found on the firm website: https://www.bhdllp.com/
BHD welcomes applications from well-rounded and motivated individuals, ideally with 1 to 3 years of family law experience. The successful candidate must be a member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario and should have excellent legal research/writing and analytical skills, strong interpersonal skills, an interest in litigation, and a desire to learn and grow as an advocate.
The associate will gain valuable hands-on experience in all areas of family law practice and will have the opportunity to manage their own files while also working closely with the other lawyers at the firm. BHD is committed to maintaining a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion and to providing a supportive work environment for all of its employees.
Interested applicants should send their materials (cover letter, resume, law school transcripts, at least 2 reference letters, and writing sample of at least 10 pages) via email to Carina Chan (carina@bhdllp.com) no later than Friday, October 9, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. We strongly encourage candidates to apply at their earliest convenience, as applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. We thank all applicants for their interest but will only be contacting those who are selected for an interview.
Family Law Clerk Position at Burrison Hudani Doris LLP
Burrison Hudani Doris LLP is hiring a Family Law Clerk. Our firm is dedicated exclusively to the practice of family law and the firm’s backbone is our lawyers and staff. We are proud of their diverse backgrounds and experience and believe that our strength lies in that diversity and breadth of experience. The firm is growing and requires a detail-oriented and highly organized Law Clerk to join the team.
The successful candidate will require:
• a minimum of 5 years experience working as a Family Law Clerk in Ontario
• competence in preparing legal documents including Financial Statements, Net Family Property Statements, Trial Records/Exhibit Briefs, Applications/Pleadings, Affidavits, Conference Briefs, Mediation Briefs, and Separation Agreements
• thorough understanding of the Family Law Rules, Practice Directions and family court processes
• the ability to multi-task and manage multiple deadlines while supporting multiple lawyers’ matters
• strong verbal and written communication skills and attention to detail
• the ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment
• competence using DivorceMate to prepare support calculations and court documents
Benefits include a comprehensive health and dental benefits package and a hybrid work schedule. Our offices are newly renovated and located in downtown Toronto. Salary is commensurate with experience.
Interested applicants should send their cover letter and resume via email to Pam Kennedy, Firm Administrator (pam@bhdllp.com) no later than February 27, 2026. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and candidates are encouraged to apply well before the deadline. We thank all applicants for their interest but will only be contacting those who are selected for an interview.