Litigation Legal Assistant

Litigation Legal Assistant – Vancouver, BC

Our client, a well-established and highly respected litigation firm in Vancouver, is seeking an experienced Litigation Legal Assistant to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional who enjoys managing complex litigation files, taking ownership of their work, and contributing to a collaborative and supportive environment. This is a hybrid opportunity.

Key Responsibilities

• Draft Notices of Application, application responses, and supporting court materials
• Prepare, organize, and file application records and other litigation documents with the BC Supreme Court
• Track and manage litigation deadlines in accordance with the BC Supreme Court Civil Rules
• Draft, review, and manage Lists of Documents
• Prepare and organize trial briefs and trial materials
• Monitor compliance with court orders and maintain litigation calendars
• Coordinate court filings and maintain organized litigation files
• Support lawyers with trial preparation, case management, and file progression
• Assist with large, complex litigation matters from commencement through trial

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years of litigation paralegal experience, preferably in civil litigation or personal injury experience
• Strong understanding of the BC litigation process and court procedures
• Experience drafting application materials and managing litigation timelines
• Experience handling large, complex litigation files
• Excellent organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a team
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency with legal drafting, document management, and court filing procedures

Why Join This Firm?

• Work alongside experienced lawyers in a collaborative and supportive environment
• Gain exposure to challenging and interesting litigation matters
• Excellent opportunities for professional development, mentorship, and career advancement
• Enjoy a healthy work-life balance while building a long-term career

Compensation

• Competitive salary ranging from $60,000-$85,000, depending on experience and qualifications.