Legal Counsel

7 months ago

Kamloops, Canada BC Family Maintenance Agency Full time

**If you’re a practicing family law lawyer working in the social justice field and wanting to make a difference in the lives of BC families - look no further** Keep reading to find out how this role may be a great fit for you

We are thrilled you have decided to explore a career with the BC Family Maintenance Agency (BCFMA). The BCFMA is responsible for supporting BC families by providing a free service to track and collect child and spousal support. We are passionate about what we do and the clients we serve and are proud of delivering exceptional service in a client-focused way.

Our in-house Legal Counsel positions assist in the effective administration of child/spousal maintenance support through the provision of legal services to the Agency and providing BCFMA staff with advice on all aspects of family maintenance law.

It’s an exciting time to join the BCFMA and we’re looking for creative and passionate people to join our team. Not only would you be joining an engaged organization but you’d also get to enjoy flexible work arrangements, extended benefits and let’s not forget our awesome pension plan as just a few of the benefits BCFMA employees are eligible for. Most importantly, you would be making a difference in the lives of families in BC

The BCFMA is currently recruiting for a **part-time up to full-time** **Legal Counsel** position in our Kamloops office.

**What can I expect in the Legal Counsel role?**
- Providing client managers, case managers and other BCFMA staff with advice on all aspects of family maintenance law.
- Responsible for preparing cases for Court, instructing external legal counsel, and making Court appearances as a representative of the BC Family Maintenance Agency.
- Working effectively with legal assistant team members to provide high quality and timely legal services.
- Effectively communicating with other stakeholders in the family law legal system including payors and recipients.

**What will you need to be successful?**
- Be a member in good standing of the Law Society of British Columbia and bring a minimum of three years of Family Law and Court experience.
- Familiarity with real estate, bankruptcy and insolvency, and creditor remedies law would be preferred.
- We are a high volume environment that requires an attention to detail and a high level of organizational skill.
- Our lawyers are part of multidisciplinary teams, and therefore the ability to work collaboratively with others is key to success.

We are committed to promoting equity, anti-racism and multi-culturalism, addressing social and health issues such as mental health and poverty, and providing services that make communities safer. We strive for lasting and meaningful reconciliation through Indigenous-specific community recognition, outreach, and relationship building efforts. Our approach to diversity is clear - it’s about embracing everyone. From cultivating a culture where all employees can bring their best selves to work to deploying diversity initiatives that support all, we are doing what it takes to build a more equitable workplace. We are committed to equity and inclusion across race, gender, age, religion, and identity which drives us forward every day to support BC families. Our promise is to champion diversity, build an inclusive culture, and do our part to continue to grow a more equitable workplace. We’ll always put our people (that’s you) first.

  • General Counsel, Legal

    2 weeks ago

    Kamloops, Canada OMEGA MORGAN Full time

    p>The General Counsel serves as the chief legal advisor to the organization, providing strategic legal guidance and ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. This role involves overseeing the organization’s legal affairs, managing legal risks, and supporting business operations with expert legal counsel.Essential Duties and...

  • Legal Manager

    1 month ago

    Kamloops, Canada British Columbia Lottery Corporation Full time

    h3>Senior Legal Counsel & Manager, Corporate InsuranceLocation: Hybrid - Kamloops or Vancouver, BC, CAJob Function: Compliance Investigation and LegalBCLC exists to generate win-wins for the greater good.For our people, our players, our communities, our industry, and our planet.Lottery | Casino | SportsMotivated and guided by our social purpose, everything...

  • Legal Counsel and Risk Manager

    4 weeks ago

    Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada British Columbia Lottery Corporation Full time

    OverviewBritish Columbia Lottery Corporation is a leading gaming organization that generates win-wins for the greater good. We are seeking an experienced Legal Counsel and Risk Manager to join our Corporate Insurance team.About the RoleThis permanent, full-time opportunity reports to the General Counsel and supports BCLC's ongoing business by providing legal...

  • Senior Legal Counsel

    4 weeks ago

    Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada British Columbia Lottery Corporation Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly experienced Senior Legal Counsel & Manager, Corporate Insurance to join our team at the British Columbia Lottery Corporation. This role will provide legal advice and guidance on a broad spectrum of legal matters including risk assessment, compliance, and contract negotiation.About the RoleReporting to the General Counsel,...

  • Strategic Litigation Counsel

    4 weeks ago

    Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada BC Legal Management Association Full time

    We're seeking a highly skilled and motivated Strategic Litigation Counsel to join our team at Forward Law LLP in Kamloops, BC.As a key member of our litigation practice, you will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of cases, from complex commercial disputes to personal injury claims.You will be responsible for conducting thorough research, analyzing...

  • Legal Assistant

    7 months ago

    Kamloops, Canada Zak & Decker Law Full time

    Under the direction of the principal lawyer(s) and/or paralegals, the Legal Administrative Assistant is responsible for carrying out the administrative tasks required in the processing of clients’ legal matters. **Duties and responsibilities** 1) Communicating with lawyers and other Firm staff, clients, witnesses, legal professionals, etc. - collecting...

  • Chief Legal Officer, Corporate Affairs

    2 weeks ago

    Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada OMEGA MORGAN Full time

    The Chief Legal Officer is a vital role at OMEGA MORGAN, responsible for providing strategic legal guidance and ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. This position involves overseeing the company's legal affairs, managing legal risks, and supporting business operations with expert legal counsel.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide strategic...

  • Legal Administrative Assistant

    6 months ago

    Kamloops, Canada Morelli Chertkow LLP Full time

    We are an equal opportunity employer who does not discriminate based on race, culture, religion, gender, sexual orientation or national origin. We believe in a team effort, are friendly and accepting, and have an open door policy. Our firm provides many social opportunities for engagement and interaction, a sense of community and appreciation for one...

  • Senior In-House Attorney

    4 days ago

    Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada OMEGA MORGAN Full time

    Job Summary:The Senior In-House Attorney will serve as the chief legal advisor to Omega Morgan, providing strategic guidance and ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.This role involves overseeing the company's legal affairs, managing legal risks, and supporting business operations with expert legal counsel.Main...

  • Indigenous Justice Advocate

    1 month ago

    Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada BC First Nations Justice Council Full time

    About the RoleBC First Nations Justice Council is seeking an experienced Indigenous Justice Advocate to join our team. In this role, you will represent Indigenous clients facing criminal charges and work towards reducing the number of Indigenous people incarcerated with federal and provincial corrections and involved in MCFD proceedings.Key...

  • Senior Dental Hygienist

    4 weeks ago

    Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada Dentalcorp Canada Full time

    Cedar Dental Centre is a well-established and busy practice seeking a highly skilled Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team of dental professionals. With a strong reputation for providing high-quality services, we are committed to staying at the forefront of dental technology.About UsWe offer a full range of general dentistry services, including...

  • Behaviour Consultant

    6 months ago

    Kamloops, Canada Axis Family Resources Ltd. Full time

    **Position**:Part Time Behavioral Consultant **Location**:Kamloops **Hours**: 17-20 Hours per week **Wage**:$38.68 per hour, as per the Collective Agreement **Summary**: **About Axis Family Resources**: Axis Family Resources Ltd. is a leading British Columbia-based social services organization using a trauma-informed lens. We have maintained our CARF...

  • Registered dental hygienist

    4 weeks ago

    Kamloops, Canada Dentalcorp Canada Full time

    $12,000 Relocation/ Signing Expense Available! About Us: Cedar Dental Centre is looking to hire a Registered Dental Hygienist to join our busy and well-established practice.Our team of dental professionals are highly regarded in their field and bring extensive experience to provide all patients with the highest quality of dental services available.Our...

  • Registered Dental Hygienist

    4 weeks ago

    Kamloops, Canada Dentalcorp Canada Full time

    $12,000 Relocation/ Signing Expense Available! About Us:Cedar Dental Centre is looking to hire a Registered Dental Hygienist to join our busy and well-established practice. Our team of dental professionals are highly regarded in their field and bring extensive experience to provide all patients with the highest quality of dental services available.Our...

  • Registered dental hygienist

    4 weeks ago

    Kamloops, Canada Dentalcorp Canada Full time

    $12,000 Relocation/ Signing Expense Available! About Us: Cedar Dental Centre is looking to hire a Registered Dental Hygienist to join our busy and well-established practice. Our team of dental professionals are highly regarded in their field and bring extensive experience to provide all patients with the highest quality of dental services available. Our...

  • Registered Dental Hygienist

    4 weeks ago

    Kamloops, Canada Dentalcorp Canada Full time €46 - €60

    $12,000 Relocation/ Signing Expense Available! About Us:Cedar Dental Centre is looking to hire a Registered Dental Hygienist to join our busy and well-established practice. Our team of dental professionals are highly regarded in their field and bring extensive experience to provide all patients with the highest quality of dental services available.Our...

  • registered nurse

    1 month ago

    Kamloops, Canada Q'wemtsin Health Society Full time

    Work Term: PermanentWork Language: EnglishHours: 35 hours per weekEducation: Bachelor's degreeExperience: 1 year to less than 2 yearsTasksEngage in community program developmentMonitor patients and advise physician of any changes in patients' conditionParticipate in community needs assessmentAddress and document symptoms and changes in patients'...

  • Front of House

    3 months ago

    Kamloops, Canada Denny's Full time

    Front of House - Late Night Server Denny's Canada - South Kamloops, 570 Columbia St, Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada Req #1078 Monday, October 7, 2024 Proud to be 100% Canadian-owned, Northland Properties' are recognized as one of the most trusted names in hotels, restaurants, resorts, sports, construction, and asset management. Our well-known...

  • Denny's - Front of House - Late Night Server

    3 months ago

    Kamloops, Canada Denny's Full time

    Denny's - Front of House - Late Night Server Denny's Canada - South Kamloops, 570 Columbia St, Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada Req #1078 Monday, October 7, 2024 Proud to be 100% Canadian-owned, Northland Properties' are recognized as one of the most trusted names in hotels, restaurants, resorts, sports, construction, and asset management. Our...

  • Indigenous Relations Coordinator

    7 months ago

    Kamloops, Canada Integris Consulting Ltd. Full time

    Integris is a forward-thinking consulting firm specializing in highway infrastructure projects across British Columbia. Founded by industry veterans with over four decades of combined experience, we bring a fresh perspective to the field, combining expertise with innovation. Despite our status as a young company, we're driven by a deep commitment to...