Location: Vernon, British Columbia
Position Type: Full-time, permanent
Experience Level: 10+ years (post-call)
Practice Area: General Solicitor (new and expanding practice area)
A well-established Vernon-based law firm is expanding its practice areas and is seeking a senior General Solicitor to help lead this next phase. The firm combines decades of experience with a strong work ethic and a dedication to superior client service. Its core practice includes real estate, estate planning and administration, litigation, and business law, and it is known for delivering reassuring, common-sense legal advice in a welcoming, approachable environment.
This is a leadership-oriented role for a lawyer who enjoys both excellent file work and practice-building. You will have a meaningful voice in shaping and growing the firm’s general solicitor services, supported by an established platform, strong administrative support, and a collaborative team.
Provide senior-level legal advice across a broad solicitor practice
Independently manage complex files from intake through completion
Draft, review, and negotiate a range of agreements and legal documents
Advise owner-managed businesses on corporate/commercial matters (as needed)
Work closely with colleagues across existing practice areas to deliver integrated solutions
Support the development and growth of the expanding practice area (mentoring, process-building, client development)
Member in good standing with the Law Society of British Columbia
10+ years of post-call experience with strong general solicitor capabilities
Demonstrated strength in one or more of: commercial/corporate, real estate, wills & estates, general solicitor work
Exceptional drafting, negotiation, and practical problem-solving skills
Confident communicator with a client-first approach
Ability to work autonomously while contributing to a collegial team environment
Experience advising entrepreneurs and private companies
Interest in mentoring junior lawyers and contributing to firm growth
Community involvement or a network in the Okanagan/Interior (not required)
Opportunity to help build and lead an expanded practice area within an established firm
High-quality work with long-term client relationships
Supportive, down-to-earth environment with strong standards of client care
Enjoy the lifestyle and community benefits of the North Okanagan
If you think you are a great fit, please apply in confidence online or send your resume to: Shannon.Flower@gogpac.com. If you are not located in the Okanagan, please include a coverletter explaining your ties to the surrounding area and plans for relocation.
Questions? Let's talk! (986) 999-4419.
Only those being considered for the role will be contacted.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.
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Lawyer - General Solicitor 10+ • Vernon, British Columbia, Canada
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