At a Glance
- Tasks: Build and lead your own estate-litigation practice with strong support.
- Company: Join Hammerco, a modern firm with a people-first culture.
- Benefits: Flexible work options, competitive salary, and real support for growth.
- Other info: Enjoy a dog-friendly office and engaging social activities.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful impact while mentoring and collaborating in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: 6+ years of estate litigation experience and strong leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 150000 - 170000 $ per year.
Are you a seasoned estate-litigation pro with 6–10+ years of experience, a solid network, and a drive to build something meaningful?
At Hammerco, we’re offering a rare opportunity to build your own practice, with the backing of a collaborative, modern firm and a culture built on respect, authenticity, excellence, and growth.
What you’ll do
Build and lead a self-sustaining estate-litigation practice with strong support.
Work independently and collaboratively to manage existing and new client matters: complex estates, wills variation disputes, undue influence claims, and more.
Mentor and collaborate, guiding staff and junior lawyers, shaping strategy, and contributing to the firm's ethos of 'human first, lawyer second.'
Combine business development, client support, and high-calibre litigation work in a flexible, forward-looking environment.
You bring
6+ years (the more the better) of estate litigation experience. Commercial litigation experience is an asset.
Demonstrated capability to develop and sustain a book of business.
Strong leadership, mentorship skills, and a collaborative mindset.
A desire to work in a modern, flexible, tech-enabled environment with a growing national presence.
What makes Hammerco different
Remote and in-office flexibility, with a robust tech stack that keeps everything accessible.
A diverse, inclusive team. We champion women in leadership and believe in succession planning done right.
Real support: business-development resources, junior-team backing, administrative infrastructure, and a firm-wide commitment to collaboration and professional growth.
A national-scale vision with a people-first culture.
Bonus: a dog-friendly office + social activities!
The salary range for this position is $150,000–$170,000.
Actual compensation will depend on the candidate’s experience, competencies, and year of call.
We may consider a higher salary for candidates whose experience or year of call warrants placement above the listed range.
If you’re ready to build a lasting practice with a great team, we want to hear from you.
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Estate Litigation Associate in Vancouver employer: Hammerco Lawyers LLP
At Hammerco, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a culture of respect, authenticity, and growth. Our Estate Litigation Associate role offers the unique opportunity to build your own practice within a supportive, collaborative environment, complete with flexible work arrangements and a commitment to professional development. With a focus on mentorship and a people-first ethos, we empower our team members to thrive both personally and professionally while enjoying a vibrant workplace culture that includes social activities and a dog-friendly office.
