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Job Overview Legalbird is a growing boutique family law and foreclosure/construction litigation law firm committed to strategic advocacy, practical solutions and compassionate service. With offices in Delta and Abbotsford and an upcoming Vancouver location, our team is expanding and we are seeking like-minded, dedicated professionals who value collaboration, accountability and professional growth. We offer an environment where team members work closely together, support one another and grow alongside the firm. We are seeking an Associate Lawyer with at least 1 year of experience in civil litigation and/or family law, including chambers experience in the Supreme Court of British Columbia. This role involves managing files across multiple practice areas including foreclosures, general civil litigation, construction litigation and family law. The successful candidate will work independently on matters from commencing claims in the Supreme Court of BC through to judgment and post-judgment enforcement including garnishments and will regularly attend chambers applications. Duties & Responsibilities Draft pleadings including Notices of Civil Claim, Petitions, Notices of Family Claim, Notices of Application, affidavits, trial briefs and settlement agreements Attend chambers hearings on a day to day basis Attend and conduct trials Prepare and file court materials in accordance with the Supreme Court Family Rules and Provincial Court Family Rules Demonstrate strong drafting skills including pleadings, applications and affidavits Manage files independently from commencement through resolution Communicate directly and professionally with clients and opposing counsel Maintain a professional, collaborative and approachable demeanor Must-Have Qualifications Member in good standing with the Law Society of British Columbia with more than 1 year of call Valid drivers license and access to a reliable vehicle Nice-to-Have Qualifications Familiarity with LEAP and Clio Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Dental care Extended health care Life insurance On-site parking Licence/Certification Member in good standing with LSBC (required) #J-18808-Ljbffr