Disputes Paralegal

1 week ago

Vancouver, Canada Borden Ladner Gervais LLP Full time

We are BLG: Canada’s Law Firm. Our culture is one of vigilance and curiosity, Firm-wide collaboration, unfailing mutual respect and dedication. We pride ourselves on having standout talent and delivering an exceptional client experience.

We are a future-minded Firm delivering high-value advice and known for our unwavering commitment to innovation, diversity and inclusion, community involvement and talent development. Learn more about us at


Purpose of Role

You will be a key member of a dynamic group of lawyers, paralegals and legal support staff, providing the highest level of service to our clients, while having the opportunity to cultivate your skills as part of our successful national Disputes Commercial & Construction team, within Canada’s premier full-service law firm.

From the start, you will have access to exceptional opportunities, working with a supportive team focused on providing you with meaningful opportunities to tailor your career path in order to reach your full potential.

Key Responsibilities and Skills

The key responsibilities of this role are:

- Work with top-tier Disputes Commercial & Construction Group professionals that help clients navigate significant situations
- Play a critical role in assisting our lawyers with matters relating to all aspects of commercial, construction and estate litigation
- Participate in preparing for hearings, arbitration, mediation, document production, examinations for discovery, pre-trial and trial and assist with managing large, complex matters
- Be responsible for matter management and data management, including scoping and budgeting
- Contribute as an important member of a collaborative team and provide an unwavering commitment to delivering excellent client service

Key Competencies

What you will bring to this role:

- Relevant working experience as a paralegal with a focus on commercial and construction litigation
- Strong knowledge and understanding of the Supreme Court Civil Rules
- A graduate of a recognized paralegal certificate or degree program or equivalent
- Knowledge of iManage, ACL, Relativity, Kofax Power PDF, Word, Excel and Outlook
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Initiative and expertise to drive highly effective file management and seek direction when appropriate
- High level organization and time management skills
- A strong work ethic with a collaborative and growth mindset

What does BLG have to offer you?
- A hybrid working environment with technology reimbursements to support digital working
- Certification in Legal Project Management (LPM)
- Access to our market leading mentoring program
- A talent development framework that helps you develop your desired career path, including access to training and continued education opportunities
- Exceptional workplace diversity and inclusiveness programs
- A competitive compensation and benefits package, access to wellness platforms and programs, and a day off to volunteer in your community

The expected salary range for this position is $60,000 - $80,000, depending on level of experience, region/location, and other factors.

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