Responsibilities
- Manage general and commercial litigation files independently from inception through resolution.
- Advise clients on litigation matters, legal disputes, and dispute resolution strategies.
- Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, applications, legal opinions, and other litigation documents.
- Represent clients in litigation proceedings and advocate for their interests.
- Collaborate with senior lawyers and partners on complex litigation matters.
- Build and maintain strong client relationships while delivering high-quality legal services.
- Participate in business development and opportunities to grow an independent practice.
- 4+ years of litigation experience, ideally in commercial litigation.
- LLB/J.D. from an accredited law school.
- Member in good standing with the Law Society of British Columbia.
- Strong legal research, drafting, litigation, and advocacy skills.
- Experience advising clients on commercial disputes and litigation matters.
- Ability to independently manage files and communicate confidently with clients.
- Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and work ethic.
- Client-focused, collaborative, and motivated to develop a practice.