Junior Lawyer

4 months ago


Burnaby, Canada George Lee Law Full time

**About us**

We are a general practice law firm primarily focused on general litigation.

**Duties**:

- Litigate cases in court
- Negotiate settlements on behalf of clients
- Conduct legal research and analysis
- Draft legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and briefs
- Attend depositions, hearings, and trials
- Meet with clients to discuss legal matters

**Skills**:

- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent research and analytical skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize workload effectively
- Strong interpersonal skills

**Benefits**:

- Competitive salary based on experience
- Health insurance coverage
- Retirement plan options
- Paid time off and holidays

**Requirements**:

- Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school
- Admission to the state bar association
- 1+ years of experience in litigation or related field preferred, but not required

**Salary**: $72,000.00-$100,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Paid time off

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus pay
- Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Burnaby, BC V5H 4T9: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- litigation: 2 years (required)

**Language**:

- Chinese or Korean (required)

Licence/Certification:

- BC Law Society Licence (required)

Work Location: In person