First/Second Year Family Law Associate

Our firm is seeking a junior family law associate (1st or 2nd year call to the bar). We are a growing, dynamic and busy law firm located in South Surrey. The ideal candidate must be able to multi-task efficiently, work independently and in a team environment. We offer full accounting support, along with a friendly work environment.
Email cover letters and resumes to: [email protected]
Key responsibilities:
Research legal issues and preparation of documents, such as pleadings, briefs, memorandums and affidavits;
Responsible for managing family law files;
Ability to find ethical solutions to legal matters;
Ability to identify possible positive or adverse outcomes and keep clients informed at all times;
Ability to develop strategies to maintain client confidence, resolve cases favorably for clients in a cost-effective manner.
Qualifications:
Ideal candidates must have 0 - 2 years of family law experience (mentorship will be provided)
Be a good standing member of the Law of Society of British Columbia;
Excellent critical thinking, interpersonal and public speaking skills;
Focused and team orientated;
Strong drafting and communication skills;
Able to successfully and efficiently manage multiple tasks and files;
Excellent technical, analytical and problem solving skills;
Strong legal research skills;
Ability to identify and maintain file strategies;
Excellent attention to detail; and
Strong time management skills.
Compensation:
We offer a fee split compensation structure.
If you are an interested candidate looking to join our team, then please kindly apply with your resume and cover letter.
Thank you to all candidates for applying, however, only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.