Intake Lawyer

2 weeks ago

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Law Society of British Columbia Full time
Job Description

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The Law Society of British Columbia is seeking a highly skilled Intake Staff Lawyer to join our team in the Intake and Early Resolutions department.

This role is responsible for the effective assessment and resolution of complaints against lawyers, students, and former members, working collaboratively with the Professional Regulation Department and other staff as necessary. The successful candidate will have a strong background in law, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to efficiently manage a high-volume caseload.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Handling public telephone inquiries, providing information on the Law Society's role, complaints process, and alternative sources of assistance and information.
  • Reviewing and assigning new complaints, opening, classifying, and prioritizing them.
  • Reviewing and assessing new complaints to determine if there are professional conduct and/or competency issues.
  • Requesting and obtaining substantiation from complainants when necessary.
  • Considering ways to resolve concerns at an early stage.
  • Providing advice to the Intake Officers and other staff as needed for the effective resolution of complaints.
  • Exercising discretion to close a complaints file or send it to the Discipline Committee or Practice Standards Committees.
  • Preparing opinions of fact and law for consideration by the Discipline and Practice Standards Committees.
  • Working with and coordinating investigations carried out by other departments within the Law Society.

Requirements:

  • Practising membership in the Law Society of BC or eligibility for membership.
  • A minimum of five years of recent practice experience. May require specific subject matter expertise.
  • Superior writing and excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Mediation and Trauma-Informed training is an asset.

We Offer:

  • A competitive salary range of $133,403.30 to $161,653.86.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including extended health benefits, a dental plan, and more.
  • A hybrid work schedule, with the option to work remotely and in the office.

How to Apply:

Please submit your resume and cover letter to the Law Society of British Columbia. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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