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Partner / Office Lead (10+ Years Call)

gpac
Department:Legal
Type:HYBRID
Region:Vancouver, British Columbia
Location:Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Experience:Director
Estimated Salary:CAD150,000 - CAD250,000
Skills:
LITIGATIONSOLICITORLEGAL PRACTICEBUSINESS DEVELOPMENTLEADERSHIPMENTORING
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Job Description

Posted on: July 29, 2026

Location: Vancouver, BC Position Type: Partnership Opportunity The Opportunity A growing national law firm is seeking an experienced lawyer to establish and lead its Vancouver office. This opportunity is open to both litigators and solicitors with an established practice and the entrepreneurial drive to build and grow a regional office. The ideal candidate understands the Vancouver legal landscape, has developed strong professional relationships within the market, and is looking for more than a lateral move - they are looking to help shape the future of a growing firm. This is a rare leadership opportunity combining practice autonomy, office leadership, and the support of an established national platform. The Role As The Vancouver Office Lead, You Will

  • Lead the firm's expansion into the Vancouver market
  • Continue to grow and manage your existing practice
  • Build relationships within the legal and business communities
  • Mentor lawyers and participate in future recruitment
  • Collaborate with partners across Canada on client matters and strategic initiatives
  • Help shape the long-term vision and growth of the Vancouver office

Ideal Candidate

  • 10+ years of legal experience
  • Practice may be solicitor, litigation, or a combination of both
  • Established portable book of business
  • Strong reputation within the Vancouver legal and business communities
  • Demonstrated leadership, mentorship, or practice management experience
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with an interest in growing both a practice and an office
  • Member in good standing with the Law Society of British Columbia

Why This Opportunity

  • Lead the launch and growth of a Vancouver office
  • National platform with collaborative cross-office support
  • Significant autonomy and leadership responsibility
  • Entrepreneurial culture with minimal bureaucracy
  • Opportunity to build a team and influence long-term strategic direction
  • Competitive partnership and compensation structure
  • Hybrid work schedule offering flexibility

Compensation The partnership model is designed for entrepreneurial lawyers, offering monthly draws based on projected revenues, regular production reconciliations, and compensation that directly rewards both client work and business development. Confidential Inquiries All inquiries and applications will be handled with strict confidentiality. This is an exceptional opportunity for an established lawyer seeking to combine a successful practice with meaningful leadership and the opportunity to build something lasting in the Vancouver market. Application Process: To apply, please submit a cover letter and CV by email, confidentially to shannon.flower@gogpac.com or call 986-999-4419. Only those shortlisted for an interview 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.

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