Paralegal - Litigation

1 month ago

Vancouver, Canada Clark Wilson Full time

**Clark Wilson LLP is Hiring a Litigation Paralegal**

**How You’ll Help Us Better Serve Our Clients**

Elevate your career with us and contribute to a workplace that values excellence at every turn.

**What You’ll Be Doing**
- managing and overseeing files from start to finish with mínimal supervision;
- initial file review and assessment;
- drafting pleadings, motion materials, mediation summaries, chronologies, quantum and liability assessments and opinion letters;
- managing the document discovery process;
- reviewing, summarizing and organizing documents;
- preparing lists of documents;
- preparing and organizing materials for expert reports;
- communicating with clients, experts, and opposing counsel;
- conducting legal research;
- obtaining and interpreting online due diligence searches;
- preparing for examinations for discovery, mediation and trial;
- drafting bills of costs and settlement documentation;
- liaising with legal assistants, paralegals, other lawyers and clients on file progress; and
- general administrative duties as required.

**How You’ll Be a Great Fit For This Role**
- graduate of a recognized Paralegal program;
- at least 7 years of recent experience working as a senior litigation paralegal, primarily in the areas of insurance defense, commercial litigation, and construction an asset;
- the ability to confidently manage a litigation file from start to finish;
- self-motivated with excellent problem-solving skills;
- the ability to work in a team environment;
- solid understanding of BC civil litigation practices and procedures;
- very familiar with the BC Supreme Court Civil Rules;
- strong analytical and writing skills;
- strong technical skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Adobe, and BC Online;
- Hands-on experience with e-discovery document management software including, Summation, Ipro Eclipse and CaseMap;
- excellent organizational skills and attention to detail;
- the ability to prioritize a high volume of tasks and competing priorities;
- a client-centered approach with the commitment to providing outstanding service;
- the ability to follow instructions and adhere to strict deadlines;
- dedicated to providing service beyond expectation; and
- the ability to exercise sound judgment, discretion and confidentiality, and to adapt to changing demands.

**The Exciting Extras**

In addition to a competitive salary range of** $70,000 to $110,000**, we offer a range of benefits to ensure you are set up to thrive in a healthy work-life balance at Clark Wilson:
**Benefits**: Health coverage for you and your family, including overseas emergency medical care, prescriptions, vision care, dental care, paramedical services, life insurance, and hospital accommodation.

**Retirement Planning**: RRSP matching program.

**Additional pregnancy/parental leave benefits**: Pregnancy and parental leave top off to 100% for a portion of the leave so that you can spend quality, worry-free time with your family.

**Health and Wellness Spending Account**: Health and Wellness Spending account to pay for items that will help you with your unique needs: an exercise bike, swimming lessons, or your pets’ vet bills. It’s up to you.

**Recognition**: Long service bonus to help celebrate your work anniversaries.

**Social Events**: Socials every Friday, off-site social events, employee appreciation week, team building events and more.

**Professional Growth Opportunities**: Resources available to invest in your personal growth and help you achieve your goals.

**Employee Referral**: Generous monetary amount for any employee referral.

**Community**: Opportunities to give back to your community through firm initiatives.

**Paid Time Off**: Generous vacation and bonus days. We also offer five personal days to assist with whatever life throws at you and one bonus day off to celebrate your work anniversary.

**Who We Are**

Clark Wilson is a rapidly growing regional law firm focused on providing the best possible service for our clients. We’re consistently recognized by the media and business community for our professional excellence.

Our team consists of over 250 professionals serving some of the most recognizable brands in the world. Together, we’ve created a special culture that we’d love to share with you.

**How to Apply**

Clark Wilson is an equal opportunity employer and advocate. This is not a statement we take lightly; it is part of who we are. We don’t just celebrate diversity; we rely on it to cultivate our culture, provide new perspectives, and grow our collective wisdom.

If you’d like to discover more about Clark Wilson and what it’s like to work with us, click here to visit our careers page.

We thank all applicants for their submissions. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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