Talent.com
associate lawyer

associate lawyer

English Bay Law CorporationVancouver, Metro Vancouver Regional District, Canada
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Associate Lawyer

Posted on January 20, 2025 by English Bay Law Corporation

Job Details

Education : Bachelor's degree.

Work Setting : Private practice.

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Advise clients of their legal rights and all matters related to law.
  • Perform administrative functions related to the practice of law.
  • Perform management functions related to the practice of law.
  • Plead clients' cases before courts of law, tribunals, and boards (lawyers only).
  • Draw up legal documents and prepare statements of legal opinion.
  • Negotiate settlements of civil disputes (lawyers only).
  • Represent interests of corporation / employer in all business related to legal matters.
  • Act as executor, trustee or guardian in estate matters.
  • Research legal precedents and gather evidence.
  • Write and edit for legal publications.
  • Prepare wills, real estate transactions, and other legal documents, court reports, and affidavits.

Minimum Requirements

Experience : 5 years or more.

Certificates, Licences, Memberships :

  • Membership in the Canadian Bar Association.
  • Membership in a provincial or territorial law society.

    • Computer and Technology Knowledge

  • MS Excel
  • MS Outlook
  • MS PowerPoint
  • MS Windows
  • MS Word

    • Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment.
  • Work under pressure.
  • Tight deadlines.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Large workload.
  • Large caseload.

    • Personal Suitability

  • Accurate.
  • Client focus.
  • Dependability.
  • Efficient interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent oral communication.
  • Excellent written communication.
  • Flexibility.
  • Initiative.
  • Interpersonal awareness.
  • Judgement.
  • Organized.
  • Reliability.
  • Team player.
  • Values and ethics.

    • Benefits

  • Health Benefits : Dental plan, Health care plan.
  • Financial Benefits : Commission.
  • Other Benefits : Parking available.

    • Who Can Apply to This Job?

    Only apply to this job if :

  • You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
  • You have a valid Canadian work permit.

    • If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

    Advertised Until

    2025-02-19

    Employer Information

    English Bay Law Corporation - Professional, scientific and technical services.

    Medium-sized business (between 5 and 100 employees).

    J-18808-Ljbffr

    Create a job alert for this search

    Associate lawyer • Vancouver, Metro Vancouver Regional District, Canada