Junior Solicitor – Edmonton West End
Are you an ambitious legal professional looking to advance your career as a solicitor? Galbraith Law, a reputable firm located in the vibrant west end of Edmonton, is seeking a dynamic Junior Solicitor to join our team!
About Us: Galbraith Law is a well-established and client-focused law firm that has been serving the Edmonton community for over 35 years. We pride ourselves on providing comprehensive legal solutions in the areas of real estate, wills and estates and corporate law.
Role and Responsibilities: As a Junior Solicitor with Galbraith Law, you will work closely with our experienced team. Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
- Conduct of a wide variety of real estate transactions
- Meeting with clients for estate planning purposes and preparation of documents
- Serving small business clients
- Drafting legal documents, contracts and agreements.
- Providing client support in negotiations and deal closures.
- Offering legal counsel to clients on business-related inquiries and compliance matters.
- Participating in client meetings and liaising with relevant stakeholders.
- Administration work as expected in a small firm – such as providing quotes to potential clients and dealing with service providers
- Handling funds both general and trust
Requirements: We are looking for a highly motivated individual with the following qualifications:
- A Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
- Admission to the Alberta Bar.
- Two to five years’ experience working as a lawyer.
- Demonstrated interest or experience in our practice areas.
- Effective problem-solving.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- A passion for delivering exceptional legal services to clients.
About You: You will thrive at Galbraith Law if you are:
- Action oriented and willing to hit the ground running
- Willing to explore solutions and then ask questions and seek guidance
- Resourceful and enjoy exploring options
- Still respectful and willing to adhere to time tested procedures and templates
- Excited to build long-term relationships with clients
- Eager to participate in the overall marketing of the firm and your practice
- Team oriented and willing to collaborate with all members of the team to provide a superior client experience
- Willing to jump in and help with tasks that may not be strictly within your job description
Benefits: At Galbraith Law, we value the growth and well-being of our team members. As a Solicitor, you will receive:
- Competitive compensation package with the opportunity for performance-based incentives.
- Mentorship and guidance from seasoned legal professionals.
- Opportunities for career advancement within the firm.
- A collaborative and supportive work environment.
- Access to ongoing professional development and training.
How to Apply: If you are enthusiastic about building a rewarding career, and you thrive in a dynamic and collaborative environment, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume and cover letter to [email protected].
Don't miss this chance to grow your legal skills and contribute to the success of our clients at Galbraith Law. Join our team in the heart of Edmonton's west end and make a difference in the community!
Pay: $72,000.00-$120,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Vision care
Work Location: In person