Posted 10 days ago
Associate Lawyer, Solicitor Practice
@ BC Legal Management Association
Burnaby, British Columbia
Overview
Cobbett & Cotton Law Corporation, a Burnaby firm established in 1954, is hiring a full-time associate lawyer for its solicitor practice, focused on residential real estate with room to grow a broader practice. The role requires Law Society of British Columbia membership and three to five years of post-call experience. Pay is $105,000 to $115,000 per year, with extended health and dental benefits.
Responsibilities:
- Manage residential real estate files independently
- Work with lawyers, paralegals and support staff
- Develop client and referral relationships in the community
- Build a broader practice based on interests and experience
Requirements summary:
- Member in good standing of the Law Society of British Columbia
- Three to five years of post-call experience
- Experience in or strong interest in residential real estate
- Strong judgment and attention to detail
- Strong interpersonal and client-service skills
- Business acumen
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-04
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-14
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-14
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
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BC Legal Management Association
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 10 |
- www.cobbett-cotton.com
November 5, 2026
Location
410 Carleton Ave, Burnaby, Canada
Category
Solicitor
Job Type
Full-time
Minimum
105000
Maximum
115000
Description
Associate Lawyer, Solicitor Practice
Are you looking to do excellent legal work in a collegial environment without unnecessary bureaucracy?
Cobbett & Cotton Law Corporation is one of Burnaby’s longest-established law firms and has served the community since 1954. Our office is conveniently located near Hastings Street and Willingdon Avenue in the Burnaby Heights neighbourhood.
We are seeking an associate lawyer to join our established solicitor practice. The successful candidate will have an interest in residential real estate and the opportunity to develop a broader practice based on the candidate’s experience and interests.
The Ideal Candidate Will
- be a member in good standing of the Law Society of British Columbia;
- have three to five years of post-call experience;
- have experience in, or a strong interest in developing, a residential real estate practice;
- demonstrate sound judgment, strong attention to detail, and the ability to manage files independently;
- work effectively and collaboratively with lawyers, paralegals, and support staff;
- possess strong interpersonal and client-service skills; and
- demonstrate business acumen and an interest in building client and referral relationships within the community.
We Offer
- a collegial and supportive work environment;
- extended health and dental benefits;
- regular firm social events;
- opportunities to develop and grow a practice within an established community law firm; and
- a salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Salary range: $105,000 to $115,000 per year
Please email your résumé, in confidence, to [email protected].
We thank all applicants for their interest. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
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