rwlc

Community Legal Clinic Managing Lawyer

Vancouver, British Columbia · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$108k-$112kDetected 13 days ago

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About the role

Salary Range: $107,500 - $111,500 Start Date: September 8, 2026 Location: Vancouver, BC (Hybrid) Closing Date: Applications accepted on a rolling basis.
Interviews will commence the week of July 20, 2026.
Represents family law clients with level of service and priorities for case work to be decided in consultation with the Director of Legal & Advocacy Services.

Provides support, mentoring, and legal supervision of CLC Legal Navigator, Family Law Advocate(s), Family Law Services Coordinator, Community Engagement Worker, and CLC Program Assistant.
Reviews CLC client-facing staff's legal work, including client communications, pleadings, and other legal documents.
Occasionally delivers workshops and presentations to advocates, lawyers, and other community groups.
The CLC Managing Lawyer manages and provides support to CLC staff and provides legal supervision to advocates and direct services to clients.
Psychological aspects: communicating with team members, organization of work related to providing legal supervision of CLC staff and advocates, collaborating with partners and stakeholders, incorporating a trauma-informed approach with clients.

Bachelor of Laws (LLB) or Juris Doctor (JD)
Experience in adjacent areas of law (asset)
Expertise in family law and adjacent areas
Knowledge of legal resources in BC (asset)
Participates in Rise evaluation processes as required.
Provides accurate time-keeping records, statistical information and activity reports, and carries out such further administrative responsibilities as may be required by Rise's Director of Legal & Advocacy Services or Executive Director.

In addition to serving clients, we are a knowledge based and knowledge generating organization, and work collaboratively with organizations around the province.

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