Our boutique Cochrane law firm is seeking an Associate Lawyer to join our growing practice. The successful candidate will work primarily in family law, with opportunities to assist clients with wills and estates matters.
We are ideally looking for a junior lawyer with one to four years of family law experience. However, candidates with more extensive experience are also encouraged to apply and will be given full consideration.
The ideal candidate will have:
- Membership in good standing with the Law Society of Alberta;
- Experience handling family law matters, including courtroom litigation;
- Strong legal research, drafting, negotiation and advocacy skills;
- Sound judgment and the ability to manage files with appropriate independence;
- A practical, client-focused approach; and
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Our firm prides itself on fostering a healthy work-life balance and a supportive, collegial workplace. We also enjoy regular optional staff events that help our team maintain strong relationships and connect outside the office.
This position offers the opportunity practice in a boutique firm environment and to take on meaningful responsibility, build lasting client relationships and develop your practice within the Cochrane community. Compensation will be competitive and commensurate with experience.
Please submit a cover letter and résumé, in confidence, to [email protected]. We thank all applicants for their interest.
Pay: From $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Disability insurance
- Discounted or free food
- Employee assistance program
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Wellness program
Work Location: In person