Careers

Pihl Law Corporation invites applications from legal assistants or paralegals with law firm experience to join our team.

Responsibilities will include:
• Assisting in the preparation of correspondence, pleadings, briefs, court forms and other documents
• Arranging for service and filing of court documents
• Liaising with clients and other stakeholders
• File management and document administration – electronic and paper
• Maintenance of a bring forward system
• Proofreading and editing documents
• Organizing and prioritizing material and workflow for review by responsible lawyer or paralegal
• Billing, calendar management, travel arrangements and other administrative tasks

The successful candidate will be a strong team player and bring positive energy to our firm, along with:
• A legal assistant diploma or certificate
• Litigation legal assistant experience
• Solid organizational and communication skills
• A strong sense of urgency, attention to detail and anticipatory skills
• Excellent computer skills, PCLaw and/or Worldox experience would be an asset

Our firm offers a friendly, relaxed and flexible work environment, a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits and a pension plan.

Interested candidates please send a cover letter, resume and transcript in confidence, to Abbie Bishop, Administrator, at [email protected]

Thank you for your interest in Pihl Law Corporation. We will contact candidates whose applications we would like to pursue further.

Summer Student - May to August 2023

Articling Student - 2023/2024 Term

Pihl Law Corporation is accepting applications for 2023 Student Articling opportunities.

We are looking for individuals who strongly align with our firm values and upon graduation are excited and motivated to build a successful practice in Kelowna. Explore our website to learn more about our firm.

Students who are successful with our firm thrive when working as part of a team, are passionate about the law, value strong mentorship and enjoy balancing a busy work/school life with healthy personal activities.

If you feel that Pihl Law Corporation could be a great fit for you now and longer term, please forward your application package to Andrea Krause, Director of Operations at [email protected]

Your package should include a cover letter, resume and copies of official transcripts of law school and undergraduate studies. Reference letters are also appreciated.

In your cover letter, be sure to let us know why you are pursuing this opportunity with Pihl Law Corporation in Kelowna, BC.

Pihl Law Corporation is looking for a positive, well-organized individual to join our team as an Accounting/Office Assistant. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and helping a great team be successful, this position may be a good fit for you.

This role is responsible for a variety of administrative and accounting tasks that support the day-to-day operational needs of the firm such as posting/paying accounts payable, receiving payments and processing bank deposits, coordinating with external resources including external IT partners, reception relief, and various other administrative duties.

Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage confidential information are important requirements, along with excellent computer skills and the ability to learn quickly. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, are necessary.

The successful candidate will have some experience in an administrative support position, as well as accounting knowledge/education and/or experience. A post-secondary degree or diploma and law firm experience would be an asset.

Interested candidates please send a resume and cover letter, in confidence, to Abbie Bishop, Administrator, via email to [email protected]