Associate Lawyer (Strata Property Law)

BCLMA; New Westminster; Hybrid; CAD 180,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid parking

Cellphone

Law society fees

Medical

Extended health

Dental

Annual bonus

Revenue sharing

Annual marketing budget

Job summary

Hamilton & Company, a premier boutique law firm in New Westminster, seeks an Associate Lawyer with 10+ years in practice to join its expanding Strata Property Law team. You will engage in vigorous litigation and develop expertise in strata matters while benefiting from mentorship in a collaborative culture.

The firm offers growth opportunities, exposure to BC courts, a supportive environment, and a dedicated marketing budget to support your business development and networking initiatives.

Qualifications

• Law degree (LLB/JD) and called to the Bar of British Columbia.
• Experience in litigation matters is an asset.
• Strong advocacy skills and comfort in a courtroom setting.
• Proactive learner with an interest in becoming a subject matter expert in Strata Property Law.
• Collaborative mindset that fits a team-oriented culture.

Responsibilities

• Advocate for clients in a variety of settings including BC Supreme Court, BC Court of Appeal, and tribunals.
• Develop expertise in Strata Property Law and related litigation.
• Contribute to a mentorship-focused, collaborative team environment.

Skills

Advocacy skills

Courtroom experience

Collaborative mindset

Proactive learner

Education

Law degree (LLB/JD)

Job description

Associate Lawyer (Strata Property Law) | Hamilton & Company

Join a Leading Boutique Practice in New Westminster

Hamilton & Company is a premier boutique law firm recognized as a leader in Strata Property Law and Litigation. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative, supportive, and mentorship-focused environment where legal professionals can truly thrive.

We are currently seeking an Associate Lawyer with 10+ years of experience to join our busy and expanding practice.

Why Join Us?

• Growth & Opportunity: While experience in Strata Property Law is an asset, it is not required. We are looking for skilled lawyers who have a genuine interest in mastering this specialized field.
• Courtroom Exposure: Our litigators enjoy frequent opportunities to advocate for our clients in a variety of settings including the BC Supreme Court, the BC Court of Appeal, the Civil Resolution Tribunal, the Human Rights Tribunal, and Residential Tenancy Branch.
• A Collegial Culture: We believe in a learning environment. You will receive dedicated mentorship within a team that values communication and mutual support.
• Business Development Support: We invest in your growth. Every associate is provided an annual marketing budget to support their business development and networking initiatives.

Compensation & Benefits

We offer a competitive and transparent remuneration package ($180,000 - $225,000) including:

• Compensation: A combination of base salary and revenue sharing.
• Performance Incentive: Eligible for an annual bonus.
• Comprehensive Coverage: A full benefits package including paid parking, cellphone, law society fees, medical, extended health, and dental for you and your family.

Qualifications

• Law Degree (LLB/JD) and called to the Bar of British Columbia
• Experience in litigation matters is an asset
• Strong advocacy skills and comfort in a courtroom setting.
• A proactive learner with an interest in becoming a subject matter expert in Strata Property Law.
• A collaborative mindset that fits our team-oriented culture.