Estates and Trusts Litigation Associate
Overview
This reputable, established Downtown Vancouver law firm is seeking to add a mid-level litigation associate (with 2-5 years of estates and trusts experience) to join their reputed Estates and Trust Group.
The successful candidate will work independently on files from inception to completion while also having the opportunity to work alongside senior practitioners in the area on more complex matters.
Responsibilities May Include:
- Working on Estate and Trust Litigation matters relating to capacity, undue influence, breach of trust, trust variation applications etc.;
- Shareholder and contract disputes;
- Offering estate planning and advice (in relation to wills, power of attorney, directives and trusts);
- Estate administration;
- Committee and guardianship services
- Have a JD or LL.B. and be a member in good standing of the British Columbia Bar or other Canadian Bar.
- Have a strong knowledge of and experience in estate and trust law (litigation).
- Have strong (written AND oral) advocacy skills.
- Be an effective communicator.
- Be able to work on files independently as well as with a warm and close-knit team
City
Vancouver, BC
Category
ASSOCIATES & PARTNERS
Practice Areas
Litigation
Work Type
Permanent / Full Time