Legal Operations

Civil Litigation Associate (3–5 Years Call)

A leading international law firm

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We are seeking a Civil Litigation Associate with 3–5 years of post-call experience to join our Vancouver office. As part of a leading Canadian litigation firm, you will handle complex insurance defence and commercial litigation matters, with opportunities for meaningful advocacy, mentorship, and professional growth in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

  • Work on complex insurance defence and civil litigation matters, including property and bodily injury claims
  • Participate in examinations for discovery, mediations, court appearances, and trials
  • Develop litigation strategy, manage client relationships, and take on increasing file responsibility
  • Receive hands-on mentorship from experienced litigators
  • Collaborate with leading lawyers across Canada and benefit from a global network

Qualifications

  • At least 3 years of post-call civil litigation experience
  • Strong legal research, drafting, analytical, and advocacy skills
  • Familiarity with the BC Supreme Court Civil Rules and litigation procedures
  • Excellent communication, organization, and time-management skills
  • Sound professional judgment, attention to detail, and a client-focused approach
  • A collaborative mindset and commitment to exceptional client service

What We Offer

  • Meaningful responsibility and advocacy experience early in your career
  • A collegial, supportive, and inclusive team culture
  • Flexible work arrangements that support wellbeing and work-life balance
  • Comprehensive health and dental benefits, wellness programs, and fitness reimbursement
  • Mentorship, continuing legal education, and access to global learning resources
  • Opportunities to work with national and international clients and contribute to community and pro bono initiatives
  • At least 3 years of post-call civil litigation experience
  • Strong legal research, drafting, analytical, and advocacy skills
  • Familiarity with the BC Supreme Court Civil Rules and litigation procedures
  • Excellent communication, organization, and time-management skills
  • Sound professional judgment, attention to detail, and a client-focused approach
  • A collaborative mindset and commitment to exceptional client service

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