Fulton is one of the oldest law firms in BC, and as a full-service firm, our client base is rapidly expanding throughout the BC interior. As our associates work to build their own practices, they are fully supported by a team-based approach and cutting-edge information technology.
We are seeking an experienced solicitor in the following areas:
- Business Law including corporate law; business buy/sell; commercial finance; secured transactions; contracts and agreements; and
- Real Estate Law including residential and commercial purchase and sale transactions.
The successful candidate should have:
- An entrepreneurial desire, positive attitude, strong interpersonal skills and eager to participate in the marketing of the firm to the local and regional communities; and
- A desire to become engaged in the community for personal and professional development purposes, and to develop your own referral network to generate new clients and new revenue sources.
As a new lawyer joining our firm you will experience:
- Being an integral part of the continued expansion of our Business Law practice group, chaired by a practice group leader, with regular team meetings and a coordinated approach to practice management and growth;
- A strong mentorship environment. Fulton has a formalized mentor program where you will be matched with a partner as your formal mentor. We are a very collegial environment and informal mentorship relationships are also readily developed. We have a process for annual performance reviews, and a formal Associate Committee that hosts associate roundtable lunches monthly to keep associates engaged with and informed about overall firm operations and management;
- Working closely with senior lawyers who delegate and assign work to you. A large portion of your practice in your early years of practice will be work referred to you by lawyers within Fulton; and
- Doing good work in a firm with an exceptional reputation, and enjoying a reasonable work-life balance.
Situated in British Columbia’s beautiful interior, Kamloops has a well-earned reputation as BC’s adventure playground. The region provides the best of seasons and lifestyles. Mild winters and warm, sunny summers allow residents to enjoy outdoor activities year round. Kamloops is famous for its world class sports facilities, mountain biking, hiking, golfing and, of course, unsurpassed skiing and snowboarding at Sun Peaks Resort – less than an hour from the city centre. With a population of 90,000, Kamloops provides the amenities of a large centre, with the luxuries of affordable housing, recreational lifestyles, and reasonable commute times.
Full benefits package is available for you and your dependents.
Please apply, in confidence, with resume and cover letter to: Attention: Cheryl McDonald, CA, CEO, Fulton, 300 – 350 Lansdowne Street, Kamloops, BC V2C 1Y1.