Family Lawyer
Manage a diverse caseload of family law matters, including complex property division and custody disputes. Represent clients in trials and hearings while drafting and negotiating legal documents.
- On-site
- Vancouver, BC
- Posted Aug 27, 2026
- Apply by Sep 26, 2026
- 1 position
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Job summary
We are supporting a highly reputable family law firm based in Vancouver who are currently searching for an experienced family lawyer to join the team. About The Role: We are looking for an experienced lawyer to take ownership and manage a diverse file load of family matters. These include complex property division, financial restructuring and custody disputes. Key Responsibilities: Represent clients in family law proceedings, including trials and hearings. Review, draft, and negotiate a broad range of legal documents. Identify and analyze a variety of legal issues and have the ability to distill large volumes of information into focused and simplified language to effectively advocate on behalf of your client. Conduct legal research and analysis and provide legal advice and direction based on your findings. Strong dedication to providing exceptional client service. Ability to manage a full caseload from initiation to resolution. Qualifications & Experience: A minimum of 4+ years of experience practising Family Law in British Columbia. Member in good standing with the Law Society of British Columbia. Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. Strong litigation skills and drafting skills. A strong ability to prioritize competing demands and the ability to work under pressure. Empathy, integrity, and a client-focused approach. Compensation: The firm offers a competitive base salary commensurate with experience + discretionary performance based bonus. Next Steps: If you have the required Family Law experience and are looking for a confidential conversation about advancing your career with a highly reputable law firm we encourage you to apply. Even if you do not feel you meet every single requirement we still want to hear from you. We may have other opportunities that might be a great fit for your skills.
What you’ll do
Manage a diverse caseload of family law matters, including complex property division and custody disputes. Represent clients in trials and hearings while drafting and negotiating legal documents.
Requirements
Requires a Juris Doctor degree and at least 4 years of family law experience in British Columbia. Must be a member in good standing with the Law Society of British Columbia.
Benefits
• Competitive Base Salary • Discretionary Performance Based Bonus
Listed skills
- Customer servicePreferred
- case managementPreferred
- NegotiationPreferred
- interpersonal communicationPreferred
Other relevant skills
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- Family Law
- Litigation
- Legal Drafting
- Case Management
- Legal Research
- Client Service
- Property Division
- Financial Restructuring
- Custody Disputes
- Negotiation
- Advocacy
- Interpersonal Communication
Job areas
- Legal
Additional details
- Minimum education
- Master’s degree
- Minimum experience
- 4+ years
- Apply by
- Sep 26, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Mid-Senior level
- Application method
- Direct apply is available