Junior Lawyer
4 months ago
**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