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Job Posting: German Lawyer (m/f/d) – German Inheritance Law in Calgary, Canada

  • Calgary, AB
  • On-site
  • Posted Sep 19, 2026
  • 1 position

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Employment type
Contract
Experience level
Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Minimum education
Professional degree
Apply by
Oct 14, 2026
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week
Seniority
Entry level
Work authorization
Visa sponsorship mentioned

Job summary

Provide independent legal advice and representation in German inheritance and citizenship law matters for clients in North America. This includes drafting wills, handling cross-border estate settlements, and communicating with German probate courts and authorities.

Job details

JOB POSTING German Lawyer (m/f/d) – German Inheritance Law in Calgary, Canada Location: Calgary, Alberta Position Type: Full-time or Part-time Firm: Rocky Mountain German Law Ltd. – German Law in North America Rocky Mountain German Law Ltd. is a highly specialized law firm with a clear focus on advising and representing clients in matters of citizenship law and inheritance law. From our office in Calgary, we advise private individuals throughout North America. Our clients expect not only legal precision but also an understanding of international contexts and consultancy at the highest professional level. Your Responsibilities Independent advice and representation in inheritance-law matters under German law Drafting and reviewing wills and inheritance contracts Handling estate settlements and inheritance matters with cross-border elements Legal communication with German probate courts, notaries, and authorities Supporting strategic client development in German-Canadian / German-American inheritance cases Close cooperation with our international network and German partner law firms Your Profile Licensed lawyer, Rechtsanwalt (m/f/d) in Germany or qualification for judicial office (Befähigung zum Richteramt) Initial professional experience in inheritance law or citizenship law is an advantage, but not required Interest in international legal work and providing German legal advice abroad High level of independence, strong communication skills, and enjoyment of intercultural work Business-fluent English skills, spoken and written, are required We Offer An exciting position in an international environment with cases involving German law in a Canadian and American context Modern working conditions in a central location in Calgary Flexible working arrangements (full-time or part-time, fixed-term or permanent) A dedicated German-speaking team with flat hierarchies and a respectful firm culture Support with relocation, immigration procedures, and professional accreditation We value careful, team-oriented, and responsible work Apply Now We look forward to receiving your detailed application (CV, cover letter, transcripts, references) by email at careers@rockygerman.law. Job Posting: German Lawyer (m/f/d) – German Inheritance Law in Calgary, Canada JOB POSTING German Lawyer (m/f/d) – German Inheritance Law in Calgary, Canada Location: Calgary, Alberta Position Type: Full-time or Part-time Firm: Rocky Mountain German Law Ltd. – German Law in North America Rocky Mountain German Law Ltd. is a highly specialized law firm with a clear focus on advising and representing clients in matters of citizenship law and inheritance law. From our office in Calgary, we advise private individuals throughout North America. Our clients expect not only legal precision but also an understanding of international contexts and consultancy at the highest professional level. Your Responsibilities Independent advice and representation in inheritance-law matters under German law Drafting and reviewing wills and inheritance contracts Handling estate settlements and inheritance matters with cross-border elements Legal communication with German probate courts, notaries, and authorities Supporting strategic client development in German-Canadian / German-American inheritance cases Close cooperation with our international network and German partner law firms Your Profile Licensed lawyer, Rechtsanwalt (m/f/d) in Germany or qualification for judicial office (Befähigung zum Richteramt) Initial professional experience in inheritance law or citizenship law is an advantage, but not required Interest in international legal work and providing German legal advice abroad High level of independence, strong communication skills, and enjoyment of intercultural work Business-fluent English skills, spoken and written, are required We Offer An exciting position in an international environment with cases involving German law in a Canadian and American context Modern working conditions in a central location in Calgary Flexible working arrangements (full-time or part-time, fixed-term or permanent) A dedicated German-speaking team with flat hierarchies and a respectful firm culture Support with relocation, immigration procedures, and professional accreditation We value careful, team-oriented, and responsible work Apply Now We look forward to receiving your detailed application (CV, cover letter, transcripts, references) by email at careers@rockygerman.law. About the Author: rrummel

What you’ll do

Provide independent legal advice and representation in German inheritance and citizenship law matters for clients in North America. This includes drafting wills, handling cross-border estate settlements, and communicating with German probate courts and authorities.

Requirements

Candidates must be a licensed lawyer in Germany or hold the qualification for judicial office. Business-fluent English skills and an interest in international legal work are required.

Benefits

  • Relocation Support
  • Immigration Procedure Support
  • Professional Accreditation Support
  • Flexible Working Arrangements

Listed skills

  • independence · Preferred
  • Dedicated · Preferred
  • precision · Preferred
  • Client · Preferred
  • Communication · Preferred
  • Development · Preferred
  • contracts · Preferred
  • Time · Preferred
  • Communication Skills · Preferred
  • Flexible · Preferred
  • email · Preferred
  • English · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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  • German Inheritance Law
  • Citizenship Law
  • Legal Drafting
  • Estate Settlement
  • Cross-border Legal Matters
  • Client Representation
  • Intercultural Communication
  • English Proficiency
  • German Law

Job areas

  • Legal
  • Consulting