Associate Lawyer

Key Responsibilities

• Advise clients on estate planning and administration matters.
• Draft and review Wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and personal directives.
• Assist with estate disputes, claims, and litigation.
• Provide practical legal advice on complex estate and succession matters.
• Manage files independently while maintaining strong client relationships.
• Collaborate with lawyers and other stakeholders on complex matters.
• Maintain accurate, organized, and efficient file and practice management.

Qualifications

• JD or LLB required.
• Admitted to the Alberta Bar with no exceptions.
• 3-7 years of post-call experience.
• In good standing with the Law Society of Alberta.
• Experience in estate planning, estate administration, estate disputes, or litigation.
• Strong analytical, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Strong client-service skills and ability to work both independently and as part of a team.