Lawyer
Deer Lake Law Group based in Burnaby, BC is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Lawyer. Deer Lake Law Group is a reputable legal firm dedicated to providing comprehensive legal services with a personalized touch. Specializing in various areas of law, including family law, estate planning, real estate law, and business law, Deer Lake Law Group offers expert guidance and representation to individuals and businesses alike. With a client-centered approach, they prioritize clear communication and tailored solutions to meet the unique needs of each case. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.
Job Description:
Employer Name: Deer Lake Law Group
Position: Lawyer
No of Vacancies: 1
Salary: $100.00 to $150.00 hourly (To be negotiated) for 30 to 40 hours per week Minimum wage is guaranteed
Employment Type: Permanent employment Full time – Remote work available – Remote work available
Location: Burnaby, BC
Shifts: Day, Evening, Flexible Hours
Work setting: Relocation costs not covered by employer and private practice
Supervision: 1 to 2 people
Requirements:
Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates need standard educational qualifications such as a Master’s degree or equivalent experience
Experience: Candidates should have experience of 1 to less than 2 years
Area of specialization: Law
Computer and technology knowledge: MS Excel, MS Outlook, MS Windows, and MS Word
Credentials: Membership in a provincial or territorial law society
Physical Requirements:
- The candidates should thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating the ability to work efficiently and effectively under pressure, and be capable of handling tight deadlines with composure and professionalism
- The candidates should exhibit strong attention to detail, ensuring accuracy and precision in all tasks and deliverables, and be able to prioritize tasks effectively and manage time efficiently, even when working under pressure
Other Requirements:
- The candidates should demonstrate accuracy in their work, ensuring precision and attention to detail, and exhibit a strong focus on the client’s needs and priorities
- The candidates should be dependable, consistently delivering high-quality work and meeting commitments, and possess efficient interpersonal skills, fostering positive relationships with clients and colleagues
- The candidates should demonstrate excellent oral communication skills, conveying information clearly and effectively, and display excellent written communication skills, producing documents and correspondence with clarity and professionalism
- The candidates should exhibit flexibility in adapting to changing situations and requirements, and show initiative in taking proactive steps to address challenges and achieve goals
- The candidates should demonstrate interpersonal awareness, understanding and respecting the perspectives of others, and exercise good judgment in decision-making and problem-solving situations
- The candidates should maintain an organized approach to tasks and responsibilities, be reliable, consistently fulfilling their duties and obligations, and be team players, collaborating effectively with others to achieve common objectives
- The candidates should uphold high standards of values and ethics in their professional conduct
Candidate Status:
- Candidate must be a Canadian Citizen or temporary or permanent resident of Canada
- Candidate must have legal authorization (Work Permit) to work in Canada
- If Candidates are unable to fulfill above mentioned requirements, don’t apply for the position
Responsibilities:
- The candidates should be able to advise clients of their legal rights and all matters related to law, plead clients’ cases before courts of law, tribunals, and boards (lawyers only), and draw up legal documents and prepare statements of legal opinion
- The candidates should be able to negotiate settlements of civil disputes (lawyers only), perform administrative and management functions related to the practice of law, and represent the interests of corporations/employers in all business related to legal matters
- The candidates should be able to supervise professional, paralegal, and support staff and articling students, as well as research legal precedents and gather evidence
Benefits:
- The candidates will get free parking available, learning/training paid by employer, other benefits, and team building opportunities
How to apply:
If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your Resume, Cover letter and proof of the requested certifications) through the below-mentioned details
By email
lana@deerlakelaw.ca
Be prepared for the screening questions. Include answering the following questions while applying:
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
We thank all the applicants for showing their interest and trust in us, however, only the most eligible candidates will be selected and conducted for further procedure directly from employers, in between no charges/fees or original documents will be asked from any applicant. All the best!