Associate Lawyer
Top Benefits
About the role
ABOUT Odunsi Law is a full-service firm based in Port Coquitlam, BC. We represent our clients in a wide range of practice areas, with most files in civil litigation. We are unique in that we provide services in both English and French (French ability not required for this role but is a strong asset). We run a paperless, cloud-based practice, and lead with empathy and professionalism.
OPPORTUNITY We are looking to add an associate lawyer to our growing team. The associate will assist with current firm files and will also handle matters from intake to completion with mentorship where needed. The ideal candidate is a self-starter, organized, proactive, and brings sound judgment to their files every day.
WHAT WE OFFER
- Generous performance-based bonus structure
- Law society practice and indemnity fees paid by the firm
- Direct carriage of files across a wide range of litigation and solicitor work
- Fully remote position (in-person meetings where needed)
- A collaborative team environment
- Modern cloud-based systems
QUALIFICATIONS
- Called to the Bar of British Columbia
- Superb attention to detail
- Strong drafting, research, and writing skills
- Independent client file management and resourcefulness
- Sound judgment and professionalism
- Technological proficiency
PREFERRED
- At least 2 years of experience practicing law in British Columbia preferred
- Experience in litigation, construction disputes, wills and estates, or property-related disputes
- French language ability is a strong asset, but not required
COMPENSATION
- Salary of $74,000 - $77,000 per year
- Full payment of Law Society practice and indemnity fees
- Supportive team environment
This is a full-time permanent position that is fully remote (with in-person meetings where required).
Job Type: Full-time Pay: $74,000 - $77,000 per year Work Location: Remote