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Lawyer – Commercial Litigator Jobs in Abbotsford, Canada at Gpac

Position: Lawyer – Commercial Litigator (5+ Years)

Commercial Litigator (5+ Years) | Abbotsford, BC

A highly regarded and well-established regional law firm in the Fraser Valley is seeking a talented Commercial Litigator with 5+ years of experience to join its growing team. Known for its strong reputation in litigation and client service excellence, this firm offers a collaborative environment and high-quality, sophisticated work. No book require.

This is an excellent opportunity for a driven litigator looking to take the next step in their career while maintaining a healthy work-life balance in a supportive, team-oriented setting.

The Opportunity

You will manage a diverse and engaging caseload with a focus on commercial and construction litigation, working alongside experienced practitioners on complex matters from inception through resolution.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage a portfolio of commercial and construction litigation files independently
  • Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other litigation documents
  • Represent clients in mediations, arbitrations, and court proceedings
  • Provide strategic advice on construction-related disputes, including:
    • Collaborate closely with partners, associates, and support staff to deliver excellent client outcomes
    • Stay current with developments in litigation and construction law

    Qualifications

    • J.D. or LL.B. from an accredited institution
    • Member in good standing with the Law Society of British Columbia
    • 5+ years of experience in commercial litigation, with exposure to construction law preferred
    • Strong advocacy, analytical, and strategic thinking skills
    • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
    • Proven track record of successful client outcomes

    Compensation & Benefits

    • $140,000 – $160,000 base salary, depending on experience
    • Ongoing professional development and CLE support
    • Flexible work arrangements promoting work-life balance

    Why Consider This Role?

    • Join a highly respected, full-service firm with a strong regional reputation
    • Work on challenging, high-quality litigation matters
    • Enjoy a supportive, collegial culture with real growth potential
    • Benefit from flexibility and a balanced lifestyle in Abbotsford

    Application Instructions:

    Please submit your resume.

    shannon.flowergogpac or

    Only qualified candidates will be contacted.

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

    GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

    Title: Lawyer – Commercial Litigator

    Company: Gpac

    Location: Abbotsford, Canada

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