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Legal Assistant

Pier Law & Mediation
Department:Legal
Type:ON-SITE
Region:Vancouver, British Columbia
Location:Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Experience:Mid-Senior level
Estimated Salary:CAD50,000 - CAD70,000
Skills:
LEGAL DOCUMENT DRAFTINGPLEADINGS PREPARATIONFILE MANAGEMENTHEARING COORDINATIONTRIAL PREPARATIONSCHEDULINGFAMILY LAWLEGAL ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANCE
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Job Description

Posted on: January 13, 2026

Pier Law & Mediation is a dynamic, growing divorce and family law firm known for excellence and a people‑first culture. With our new Downtown Vancouver office opening soon, we are seeking a talented Legal Assistant to join our team and support our mission to make family law smarter, kinder, and stronger. 

We handle complex and high‑net‑worth family matters through a client‑centered lens. Our approach blends precise advocacy with genuine care, supported by efficient systems, progressive technology, and an unwavering commitment to integrity. As a purpose‑driven firm, Pier Law puts people first and empowers emerging legal professionals to grow into confident, compassionate leaders. We offer a collaborative, supportive workplace where team members are respected, valued, and competitively compensated. 

What You’ll Do:  

  • Draft, proofread, and revise pleadings and legal documents  
  • Prepare and coordinate for hearings and trials, including scheduling and file management  
  • Work directly with lawyers on all aspects of file management  
  • Manage client files from start to finish with minimal supervision  
  • Support the team with proactive day-to-day assistance  

What We’re Looking For:  

  • Minimum of 3+ years of legal assistant experience (family law experience an asset)  
  • Graduate of an accredited Legal Administrative Assistant program (required) 
  • Exceptional attention to detail and strong organizational skills  
  • Ability to work independently while being a collaborative team player  
  • Calm under pressure and adaptable in a fast-paced environment  
  • A positive attitude and great personality — we value people who enhance our firm culture  

Why Join Us:  

  • Competitive salary, based on experience  
  • Full-time, permanent position  
  • Company pension plan  
  • Dental and extended health care benefits  
  • Company and community events to celebrate our team and successes  
  • Incredible Downtown Vancouver location in the Burrard One building 

Schedule:  

  • Monday to Friday, on-site  

Apply Now: Send your Resume and Cover Letter to careers@pierfamilylawyers.com. Applications are confidential.  

Do you know someone who’d be a perfect fit? Please share this opportunity with them. We can’t wait to connect with you!  

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