Associate - Disputes

Borden Ladner Gervais

$130K — $165K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2-4 years of civil and/or commercial litigation experience
  • Experience in regulatory matters including environmental and transportation
  • Knowledge of product liability and professional negligence issues
  • Familiarity with the British Columbia and Federal court systems
  • Ability to represent clients before administrative tribunals

Responsibilities

  • Advise clients on environmental and regulatory matters
  • Represent clients in civil and commercial litigation
  • Navigate complex issues in transportation-related cases
  • Handle product liability and professional negligence claims
  • Assist clients with health and privacy-related legal concerns

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with leading professionals
  • Supportive and innovative team culture
  • Strong brand reputation behind your career
  • Focus on exceeding clients' goals
  • Commitment to diversity and inclusion in the workplace
Full Job Description
The Vancouver office of Borden Ladner Gervais LLP (BLG), Canada's leading, innovative and client-focused law firm, is seeking an:

Associate - Disputes

Through our distinctive client-focused approach, you will grow your career working with leading professionals as part of a creative, multi-disciplinary team. This is an ideal position for a lawyer committed to exceeding clients' goals and changing the future. Top professionals who want to innovate and collaborate should apply. Right from the start you will have the strength of our people and the BLG brand behind you.

We are looking for

BLG's Disputes Group is looking for a candidate with 2-4 years of civil and/or commercial litigation and regulatory experience to join its team.

In particular, the ideal candidate will have experience with the following:

  • Advising and representing clients in environmental, regulatory, natural resource, and transportation-related matters.
  • Advising and representing clients on product liability, professional negligence, insurance, health, and privacy-related matters.
  • Advising and representing clients on matters before the British Columbia and Federal courts and various administrative tribunals.


How to Apply

Applicants are welcome to apply through Careers | Legal Professionals | BLG. Please include a cover letter, resume, and copies of your law school and undergraduate transcripts. If you have any questions regarding the position, please feel free to contact Miranda Miyahara (Manager, Professional Recruiting and Student Programs) directly at [redacted].

We thank all applicants for their interest in this position, however, only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

Everyone at BLG is required to carry out the duties of their role while upholding the important principles of our respectful workplace policies, and treating everyone with respect, regardless of position. At BLG, valuing diversity and inclusion is key to a respectful workplace.

*Please note that relatives of current BLG employees and partners are not eligible for consideration.

The expected salary range for this position is $130,000 - $165,000, depending on level of experience, region/location, and other factors.

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