Associate Lawyer - Family Law

Meridian Law Group is a full-service litigation law firm located prominently in the heart of downtown Vancouver. For over 30 years, the firm has been a cornerstone of the British Columbia legal community with a reputation for quality client service and exceptional advocacy. We are actively seeking an associate lawyer to join our growing Family Law group. A portable practice and book of business is an asset. The selected candidates will handle a diverse range of files and must demonstrate a high level of professionalism and integrity. Responsibilities • Represent clients in family law proceedings, including trials and hearings • Review, draft, and negotiate a broad range of legal documents • Identify and analyze a variety of legal issues and have the ability to distill large volumes of information into focused and simplified language to effectively advocate on behalf of your client • Conduct legal research and analysis and provide legal advice and direction based on your findings • Strong dedication to providing exceptional client service • Ability to manage a full caseload from initiation to resolution Qualifications • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school • Member in good standing with the Law Society of British Columbia • 4 years of experience in family law • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills • Strong litigation skills and drafting skills • A strong ability to prioritize competing demands and the ability to work under pressure • Empathy, integrity, and a client-focused approach Salary: We offer competitive compensation options, including either a fee split or a salary arrangement. We are committed to tailoring our compensation package to align with your professional goals and needs. As a top-tier litigation firm, Meridian Law Group offers a competitive compensation and benefits package as well as opportunities for professional growth and advancement. Please direct your resume to Liene Larsen at lglmeridianlawgroup.ca . We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

Location: Greater Vancouver, CA

Posted Date: 10/7/2024