Senior Aboriginal Lawyer at macushlaw

5 days ago

Vancouver, Metro Vancouver Regional District, Canada Macushla Law Corporation Full-time $143,000 - $167,000/year
macushlaw is seeking a Senior Aboriginal Lawyer to provide expert legal counsel. Engage with purpose-driven organizations and help champion Indigenous rights. This role is tailored for a lawyer with 5-7 years of experience in Aboriginal law, capable of independently managing client matters. The position encourages taking on significant responsibilities along with mentorship and collaboration within a values-driven team. Ideal candidates will find meaning in their work and contribute positively to clients and community initiatives.

Key Responsibilities
• Manage Indigenous law matters with autonomy
• Advise clients on governance and treaty rights
• Draft and negotiate relevant legal agreements
• Support the development of Indigenous organizational policies
• Mentor junior staff and foster team learning

Requirements:
• Active member of the Law Society of British Columbia
• Proven leadership and client management capabilities
• Strong writing and communication skills
• Organized with effective time management
• Willingness to travel to Yukon as needed Join macushlaw and grow your practice while making a social impact in Aboriginal law.