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Employment Opportunities

Thompson, LeRose & Brown offers an exciting, diverse, and inclusive work environment with a well-established client base and challenging work, competitive compensation and opportunities for personal growth and development.

Applications

Submit a cover letter and resume to Jeffrey G. Craig at jcraig@tlb.bc.ca

Position 01

Solicitor

Full Time

We are seeking a Solicitor who is enthusiastic and self-motivated with broad-based corporate and commercial experience, including formation and disposal of businesses, asset and share transactions, corporate organization, restructuring and reorganizations, as well as residential and commercial real estate. Thompson, LeRose & Brown is a general practice firm with opportunities to learn other practice areas across two offices in the West Kootenay region of BC.

Requirements & responsibilities

·Law degree and member in good standing with the Law Society of BC
·Minimum 2 to 4 years as a practicing lawyer with in-depth knowledge of corporate and commercial law, ideally with a focus on real estate
·Experienced in contract drafting and negotiations
·Exceptional client service and interpersonal skills
·Superior judgment and business acumen
·Excellent communication skills

Position 02

Legal Assistant — Conveyancing and Estates

Full Time · Castlegar

We are seeking a conveyancing and estate legal assistant or paralegal. The ideal candidate is highly motivated and professional, thriving on work that is both interesting and complex within a Solicitor's practice. Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefit package.

Requirements & responsibilities

·Legal Assistant or Paralegal Diploma or Certificate, or two years experience
·Working knowledge of MS Word, MS Outlook, LEAP, Lawyer-Done-Deal, BC Online, LTSA, and municipal tax searches
·Administers files from start to finish, including purchases and sales of residential and commercial properties
·Land Title and Authority registrations, title and off-title due diligence searches
·Trust transactions, discharge of mortgages, probate and administration application materials
·Liaison with probate registry and government agencies

Position 03

Legal Assistant — Administrative and Bookkeeping

Full Time · Castlegar

We are seeking a dedicated professional to provide comprehensive support across various accounting functions including Accounts Payable, Payroll, Accounts Receivable, and Trust accounting. Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefit package.

Requirements & responsibilities

·Legal Assistant or Paralegal Diploma or Certificate, or two years experience
·Minimum 3 years accounting experience
·Proficient with MS Office 365, PCLaw and/or LEAP and QuickBooks
·Post and reconcile general account and credit card transactions; process Trust cheques
·Daily bank deposits, trust transfers, payroll including T4 slips and ROEs
·Bank reconciliations, month-end financial statements, year-end closing
·Ensure adherence to Law Society rules and regulations