Associate Lawyer

Stringam Law; Grande Prairie; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Grande Prairie is seeking a Civil Litigation Associate Lawyer to join their team. The firm offers a supportive environment for professional growth and a comprehensive benefits package. Ideal candidates will have 1-5 years of experience in civil litigation and strong communication skills.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Prescription Drug Coverage

Life Insurance

Critical Illness Insurance

Long Term Disability

Vacation Benefits

Sick Time Benefits

Qualifications

• 1-5 years' experience in Civil Litigation, 3+ years preferred.
• Member in good standing with a provincial law society.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional services in Civil Litigation.
• Manage all phases of litigation from discovery through trial.

Skills

Negotiation

Communication

Attention to Detail

Organizational Skills

Time Management

Education

Law degree from an accredited Canadian law school

Job description

Stringam Law is recruiting for an Associate Lawyer

Civil Litigation | Grande Prairie

Stringam Law is one of Alberta's largest regional law firms providing premium, tailored legal advice with over 100 years of experience, and we are by no means stuck in the past. Our demand for excellence has shaped us into a focused and streamlined firm, committed to providing the very best legal services.

With offices located in Lethbridge, Grande Prairie, Medicine Hat, Swift Current, Canmore, Banff, Calgary, Fort McMurray, Beaverlodge, Brooks, Taber, Cardston, and our newest location, Moose Jaw, our team has experience handling a variety of cases in all areas of law, from litigation, family and divorce to business, real estate, agriculture, and personal injury.

Are you interested in becoming the next member of this exceptional team?Our goal is to employ great people who are interested in contributing to the success of our business and the profession we serve.We hope you choose Stringam as your employer of choice towards a meaningful career in law.

The Opportunity:

Our growing practice in our Grande Prairie office requires a Civil Litigation Associate Lawyer to continue our tradition of providing exceptional services on behalf of our clients. We offer a collegial atmosphere where we are engaged, connected and enjoy the work we do and where you will benefit from a supportive environment in which to develop your career.

Qualifications and Competencies:

·Minimum 1 – 5 years’ experience (3+ years preferred) in Civil Litigation including general litigation, family law & divorce, construction litigation, estates litigation and corporate commercial litigation.

·Law degree from an accredited Canadian law school or educational equivalent and a member in good standing with a provincial law society.

·Strong drafting, negotiation and communication skills.

·Highly focused with attention to detail; a motivated self-starter.

·Superior organizational and time management skills with an ability to manage multiple projects.

·Experience with and ability to handle all phases of litigation from discovery through trial.

Compensation & Hours:

Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.Regular full-time position with working hours of 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM subject to change from time to time.We provide a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental, prescription drug, life insurance, critical illness, long term disability, vacation and sick time benefits.

To apply please send a cover letter and resume to the attention of Kenny Davey, while quoting the job title in the subject line at [e-mail]. All applications will be held in strict confidence.Stringam is an equal opportunity employer.

You can also apply at https://stringam.ca/careers/

Stringam wishes to thank all applicants for their interest.However, please note that only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.