Litigation Paralegal

TEEMA; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

TEEMA represents a Vancouver-based litigation firm seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to manage complex files and support lawyers through all stages from filing to trial.

Key responsibilities include drafting court documents, organizing records, and tracking deadlines while ensuring compliance with court rules. The role emphasizes independent work with strong collaboration and meticulous attention to detail.

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years of litigation paralegal experience, preferably in insurance defence.
• Strong understanding of the BC litigation process and court procedures.
• Experience drafting application materials and managing litigation timelines.
• Experience handling large, complex litigation files.
• Excellent organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a team.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with legal drafting, document management, and court filing procedures.

Responsibilities

• Draft Notices of Application, application responses, and supporting court materials.
• Prepare, organize, and file application records and other litigation documents with the BC Supreme Court.
• Track and manage litigation deadlines in accordance with the BC Supreme Court Civil Rules.
• Draft, review, and manage Lists of Documents.
• Prepare and organize trial briefs and trial materials.
• Monitor compliance with court orders and maintain litigation calendars.
• Coordinate court filings and maintain organized litigation files.
• Support lawyers with trial preparation, case management, and file progression.
• Assist with large, complex litigation matters from commencement through trial.

Skills

Litigation paralegal experience

BC Supreme Court knowledge

Document drafting

Job description

Our client, a well-established and highly respected litigation firm in Vancouver, is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional who enjoys managing complex litigation files, taking ownership of their work, and contributing to a collaborative and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Draft Notices of Application, application responses, and supporting court materials
• Prepare, organize, and file application records and other litigation documents with the BC Supreme Court
• Track and manage litigation deadlines in accordance with the BC Supreme Court Civil Rules
• Draft, review, and manage Lists of Documents
• Prepare and organize trial briefs and trial materials
• Monitor compliance with court orders and maintain litigation calendars
• Coordinate court filings and maintain organized litigation files
• Support lawyers with trial preparation, case management, and file progression
• Assist with large, complex litigation matters from commencement through trial

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years of litigation paralegal experience, preferably in insurance defence
• Strong understanding of the BC litigation process and court procedures
• Experience drafting application materials and managing litigation timelines
• Experience handling large, complex litigation files
• Excellent organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a team
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency with legal drafting, document management, and court filing procedures

Why Join This Firm?

• Work alongside experienced lawyers in a collaborative and supportive environment
• Gain exposure to challenging and interesting litigation matters
• Excellent opportunities for professional development, mentorship, and career advancement
• Enjoy a healthy work-life balance while building a long-term career

Compensation

• Competitive salary ranging from $80,000–$100,000, depending on experience and qualifications.