Litigation Associate

Junior Litigation Associate (1–2 Years’ Call) – National Firm | Vancouver

A top-tier national law firm is seeking a junior litigation associate (1–2 years of call) to join its market-leading litigation group in Vancouver. This is a unique opportunity to work with an elite team on high-impact files and gain meaningful courtroom experience early in your career.

About the Firm

As one of Canada’s oldest and most respected legal brands, the firm combines national reputation with a dynamic, entrepreneurial culture in its Vancouver office. The environment is fast-paced, collaborative, and well-suited to junior lawyers who want to take initiative, grow quickly, and work alongside top-tier litigators.

The Role

You’ll be involved in sophisticated commercial litigation, with exposure to regulatory, securities, professional negligence, and Indigenous matters. The role offers real opportunities to get on your feet in court, take ownership of files, and develop hands-on client and advocacy skills.

What You’ll Do

• Draft pleadings, conduct research, manage discovery, and assist with hearing prep
• Work directly with partners and appear in court on appropriate matters
• Play an active role in litigation strategy and client communication

What We’re Looking For

• 1 - 2 years of litigation experience at a mid-size or large firm
• Strong written advocacy, sound judgment, and attention to detail
• Team-oriented, adaptable, and proactive
• Interest in commercial or regulatory litigation is an asset

Why Join

• Early courtroom experience and high-impact work
• Hands-on mentorship from exceptional litigators
• Supportive, high-performing, and collegial team culture