Family Lawyer (3-5 year call)

gpac; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading full-service law firm in Vancouver seeks a Family Lawyer with a minimum of 3-5 years of experience in family law. The role involves managing files independently, handling various family law matters, and conducting hearings and trials. The firm values strong judgment and interpersonal skills, and offers a collegial work environment. Interested candidates should submit their transcripts and resume via email.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of current experience in British Columbia family law practice.
• Ability to manage files independently.

Responsibilities

• Independently manage family law files.
• Handle a wide range of family law matters.
• Conduct hearings, mediations, and trials.

Skills

Judgment

Interpersonal Skills

Work Ethic

Education

Strong Academic Transcripts

Job description

About our client:A leading full-service law firm, with diverse clientele, that is committed to providing prompt and practical service through a hands-on approach in a team-oriented environment. Their lawyers and staff are team oriented and have a collegial work environment.

Position: Family Lawyer (minimum of 3-5 years of experience)

Responsibilities:

• Independently manage family law files.
• Handle a wide range of family law matters, including separation agreements, spousal maintenance, and asset division.
• Conduct hearings, discoveries, mediations, and trials.
• Instruct support staff and receive instructions from clients.
• Draft pleadings and speak to chamber applications.
• Negotiate at mediations and appear at trials.
• Manage all aspects of a file from beginning to end.
• Experience in general civil litigation is an asset.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 3 years of current experience in British Columbia family law practice.
• Ability to handle challenging work and manage files independently.
• Strong judgment, work ethic, and interpersonal skills.
• Desire to become part of the community served.
• Enthusiasm for growing practice and working towards partnership.
• Billable target 1575
• Strong academic transcripts.

Compensation:

• Base salary depending on the year of call

Application Process: To apply, please submit transcripts and resume by email, confidentially to [e-mail] or call 986-999-4419.

Only those shortlisted for an interview will be contacted.