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Junior Litigation Associate

@ Aplin

Vancouver, British Columbia

Full-time1+ years experience
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Overview

Aplin is hiring a Junior Litigation Associate for a mid-sized law firm in downtown Vancouver. The role handles smaller files from open to close, assists senior lawyers on varied disputes, and appears in court. Pay is $113,000 to $142,000 commensurate with experience, full-time.

Responsibilities:

  • Independently handle smaller litigation files from open to close
  • Assist senior lawyers on complex disputes
  • Appear in court and contribute to hearings and trials

Requirements summary:

  • Called to the BC Bar and in good standing
  • 1 to 3 years post-call general litigation experience
  • Excellent drafting skills
  • Excellent interpersonal communication skills
  • Willing and eager to learn

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Employer posting date
2026-11-06
First seen by our source
2026-10-15
Source record updated
2026-11-06

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentLegal & compliance
Experience1+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingOffice, Client sites
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsBC Bar
EducationProfessional degree (MD, JD…) (required)

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Job description

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Join a well established mid-sized law firm in downtown Vancouver looking to add on a Junior Litigation Associate to their busy practice. This is a fantastic opportunity for a hard working and eager lawyer looking to gain excellent courtroom and litigation experience across a diverse range of practice areas, in a firm that focuses on providing the mentorship, resources, and opportunity to establish your own practice as you continue to grow in expertise.

Compensation

  • $113,000 – $142,000, commensurate with experience

Benefits & Perks

  • Thorough benefits package
  • Excellent opportunities to work on a variety of different disputes and extensive courtroom and trial exposure

Responsibilities

  • Independently handle smaller files from open to close while assisting senior lawyers on a diverse range of complex disputes, ranging from commercial disputes, insurance liability issues, real estate disputes, personal injury matters, estate litigation, and more
  • Appear in court and contribute to hearings and other litigation processes (meaningful courtroom / trial exposure is expected)

Qualifications

  • Be called to the BC Bar and be in good standing
  • 1 – 3 years of post call experience with a focus on general litigation
  • Excellent drafting and interpersonal communication skills
  • Willing and eager to learn and engage with the work!

At Aplin — together with our brands CompuStaff, Impact Recruitment, and Vantix Systems — we connect great people with great organizations across North America. We believe diverse teams build stronger companies, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We use AI tools to assist in a fair and efficient matching process, helping our recruiters connect the right people with the right opportunities. To be considered, applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, including holding any required permits. Our recruitment services are always free for job seekers. Accommodation is available upon request throughout all stages of the recruitment process.

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