Family Law Lawyer

Firm Background Apna Law LLP is a growing litigation firm based in Burnaby, BC, serving clients across British Columbia and Alberta. Our practice spans family law, estate litigation, personal injury, defamation, and general civil litigation. We are a tight-knit team that values strong advocacy, practical judgment, and genuine client service. The Position We are seeking an experienced associate to join our growing Family Law department in Burnaby. You will manage your own caseload across the full spectrum of family law matters (primarily in the Supreme Court of British Columbia) as well as have opportunities to second chair trials. What We Are Looking For 2+ years of experience in family law litigation in BC (estate litigation or civil litigation experience is an asset but not a requirement) Active member in good standing with the Law Society of British Columbia Demonstrated independent advocacy experience Strong drafting skills and attention to detail across pleadings and correspondence Excellent communication skills with clients, opposing counsel, and the court Collaborative team player with the ability to work independently Compensation There is an opportunity to work either as a salaried lawyer or on a fee-split. Anticipated salary range for a lawyer with 2+ years of experience starts at $120,000 and 5+ years experience in Family Law at $150,000 to $180,000. The firm offers group benefits and covers the cost of the premiums for all employees. While we appreciate all candidates taking the time to apply, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Manage a personal caseload of family law matters primarily within the Supreme Court of British Columbia. Provide strong advocacy and support in trials, including opportunities to second chair.

Requires at least 2 years of family law litigation experience in BC and active membership in good standing with the Law Society of British Columbia. Candidates must demonstrate strong drafting skills and independent advocacy experience.

• Group Benefits

• case managementSouhaitée

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• Family Law Litigation
• Independent Advocacy
• Legal Drafting
• Client Communication
• Case Management
• Pleadings Preparation
• Courtroom Advocacy

• Legal

Formation minimale

Diplôme professionnel

Expérience minimale

5+ ans

Postuler avant le

23 févr. 2027

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine

Niveau d’expérience

Entry level

Mode de candidature

La candidature directe est offerte