General & Estate Litigation Paralegal 14-Month Maternity Leave Contract | October, 2026 to December, 2027 ABOUT THE FIRM Meridian Law Group is a full-service litigation law firm, prominently located in the heart of downtown Vancouver. For over 30 years, we have been a cornerstone of the British Columbia legal community, earning a reputation for exceptional advocacy and quality client service. THE ROLE This is a hands-on paralegal position offering exposure to a broad mix of legal work.

You will support lawyers across a variety of practice areas including, but not limited to, general civil, estates, personal injury, and employment litigation. We are seeking an organized and adaptable professional who enjoys variety, thrives in a collaborative workplace, and is comfortable managing diverse files and competing priorities. In this role, you can expect to:

- Review and organization of file materials.
- Preparation of initial pleadings including Notices of Civil Claim, Responses, List of Documents, Application material and Affidavits.
- Drafting and maintenance of file information summaries and chronologies.
- Analysis of wills, trusts, financial statements, and other key documents.




- Tracking of deadlines and procedural requirements to ensure compliance.
- Assisting lawyers with discovery, mediation, and trial preparation.

SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS - Successful completion of an accredited Paralegal program.

- 7+ years of experience working in estate and general litigation (plaintiff and defendant orientated) - Strong technical skills including proficiency with Word and Outlook.

Experience with iManage and Soluno would be considered a bonus - Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.

- Ability to work independently while also having a flexible, accommodating, and team-oriented attitude.
- A client-centred approach with a commitment to providing outstanding service.
- Effective time management and organizational skills and the ability to follow instructions.

COMPENSATION & PERKS - Firm-paid Life Insurance, Extended Health, and Dental benefits for you and your dependents.

- Health & wellness spending account to assist with medical expenses beyond group coverage.
- Paid sick and personal days.
- Annual transit/parking allowance.

Salary: $80,000 - $95,000 (commensurate with experience)

📌 General & Estate Litigation Paralegal (Vancouver)
🏢 BC Legal Management Association
📍 Vancouver