Lawyer

Seeking a Community-Minded Lawyer – Build a Practice, Build a Life in Central Alberta Are you a lawyer looking for more than just another position in a crowded urban market? A robust central Alberta community is seeking a legal professional to join a thriving practice in a city where your skills will be valued, your work will make a visible difference, and your quality of life can flourish. Company Description Gish Law Office is a local legal practice based at 4737 49B Ave #4 in Lacombe, Alberta, Canada. The firm is focused on serving individuals, families, and businesses within the Lacombe community and surrounding areas. Team members benefit from working in a close-knit environment where personalized client service and practical legal solutions are prioritized. As a growing practice, Gish Law Office offers opportunities to develop a broad range of legal skills and build long-term client relationships. We are an established practice with a burgeoning client base. This practice offers the opportunity to become a trusted advisor to local families, businesses, farmers, and organizations. Anticipate execllent work-life balance with with short commutes, affordable housing, and central corridor access to everything Alberta offers. You will encounter friendly neighbours, develop strong community connections, and find a pace of life that allows you to enjoy your success. If you've ever dreamed of practicing law where you're known by name, where your work truly matters, and where opportunity still exists to build something lasting, we'd like to hear from you. Role Description This is a full-time, on-site Lawyer position located in Lacombe, AB. The Lawyer will provide legal advice, draft and review documents, and represent clients in negotiations, hearings, and court proceedings as appropriate to the firm’s practice areas. Daily responsibilities include meeting with clients to understand their needs, conducting legal research, preparing legal opinions, and maintaining accurate case files and documentation. The role involves collaborating with colleagues and support staff, managing deadlines, and ensuring compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and professional standards. The Lawyer will also support business development by nurturing client relationships and participating in community and professional activities. Qualifications Licensed to practice law in Alberta, with membership in good standing with the Law Society of Alberta. Experience in one or more relevant practice areas (e.g., family law, real estate, wills and estates, civil litigation, or business law). Strong legal research, analysis, and writing skills, including the ability to draft clear contracts, pleadings, and legal correspondence. Effective client service abilities, including active listening, clear communication, and the capacity to explain complex legal concepts in accessible language. Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple files, meet deadlines, and work independently on-site. Professional integrity and judgment, with commitment to confidentiality, ethics, and high standards of practice. Proficiency with legal practice management software and standard office applications (e.g., word processing, document management, and calendaring tools). Juris Doctor (JD) or LLB degree from an accredited law school; prior experience in a law firm or legal practice setting is an asset.

The Lawyer will provide legal advice, draft and review documents, and represent clients in negotiations, hearings, and court proceedings. Daily responsibilities include meeting with clients, conducting legal research, preparing legal opinions, and maintaining accurate case files.

Candidates must be licensed to practice law in Alberta and have experience in relevant practice areas such as family law or business law. Strong legal research, writing skills, and effective client service abilities are essential.

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Legal Research
• Client Service
• Communication
• Time Management
• Organizational Skills
• Legal Writing
• Analysis
• Negotiation
• Document Drafting
• Compliance
• Professional Integrity
• Ethics
• Confidentiality
• Collaboration
• Business Development
• Problem Solving

Formation minimale

Autre formation

Expérience minimale

2+ ans

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23 déc. 2026