Posted 22 days ago
Litigation Associate
@ Aplin
British Columbia
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 diverse disputes, and includes court appearances. Pay is $113,000 to $142,000 depending on experience, with a thorough benefits package.
Responsibilities:
- Handle smaller files from open to close
- Assist senior lawyers on complex disputes
- Appear in court and contribute to hearings
- Gain meaningful courtroom and trial exposure
Requirements summary:
- Called to the BC Bar and in good standing
- 1 to 3 years of post-call litigation experience
- Excellent drafting skills
- Strong interpersonal communication skills
- Willing and eager to learn
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · careerpage
- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-15
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-11
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-15
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Experience | 1+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Work setting | Office, Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Licences & certifications | BC Bar |
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Aplin
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 843 |
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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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