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About Us
FH&P; Lawyers LLP is a full-service law firm with deep roots in the Okanagan Valley and a history spanning more than a century. With offices in Kelowna, West Kelowna, and Penticton, and lawyers based across the Valley; most recently adding Vernon and the lower mainland, we are proud to serve our clients with practical, trusted, and forward-thinking legal solutions. We are growing and looking to add a Legal Assistant to the Family Law team.
The Opportunity
Join FH&P; Lawyers in Kelowna and be part of a team that lives our values of integrity, innovation, and excellence. We’re seeking a proactive Legal Assistant who thrives on organization, enjoys problem-solving, and supports our lawyers in delivering exceptional client service. Bring your energy, precision, and can-do attitude to a workplace that values professionalism, collaboration, and community.
Key Responsibilities
· Draft court documents,
· Open current files, complete conflict checks, prepare physical files if needed
· Preparation of court documents and drafting correspondence
· Scheduling appointments, examinations for discovery, trials, etc.
· Preparation of statements of accounts, sending out correspondence
· Monthly billing and accounting tasks, such as cheque requests
· Purging and closing files
· General legal assistant duties and vacation/sick coverage as needed
Qualifications
· Certificate or Diploma in Legal Administration, or equivalent experience
· Ideally 5+ years as a Legal Assistant in Family Law
· Excellent organizational, follow-up, and attention-to-detail skills
· Ability to work independently and collaboratively
· Maintain confidentiality and exercise discretion
· Professional communication and client-focused approach
Why Join FH&P; Lawyers LLP
We offer an attractive and comprehensive compensation package, including:
- Competitive salary
- Extended health benefits, including a health and wellness program
- Generous vacation entitlement and paid sick days
- RRSP program with Firm matching
- Modern office space in Kelowna’s Landmark District
- Opportunities to participate in community groups, events, and committees – we are rooted in community. Ready to help.
- A positive and collaborative environment that supports growth and development
How to Apply
Interested candidates can submit a cover letter and resume outlining how their qualifications meet the position requirements to
[email protected].
We appreciate your interest in working at FH&P; Lawyers. Please note that we are only able to respond to those who meet the above requirements and are selected for interview. We are growing, so if you do not hear from us, please keep watching for future opportunities.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $60,000.00-$70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
- Wellness program
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Kelowna, BC V1Y 9X1: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Do you have a Legal Assistant Certificate or Diploma?
Experience:
- Legal Assistant - Family Law: 5 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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📌 Legal Assistant- Family Law (Landmark)
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