Description
ABOUT US
Mack Law is a proudly Indigenous-owned and operated law firm based on W̱SÁNEĆ territory. Founded by Leah Mack, we serve Indigenous communities, individuals, and organizations across BC and Canada. Our work blends Indigenous legal traditions with Canadian law to support self-determination, justice, and community well-being.
We’re a close-knit, values-driven team committed to cultural safety, fairness, and environmental stewardship. Our clients include Indigenous governments, non-profits, and organizations working on land, governance, child and family services, and more. We also take on select files in employment, business, and litigation.
THE OPPORTUNITY
We’re looking for a Senior Associate Lawyer (8–10+ years’ experience) who is passionate about Indigenous rights, community-based work, and meaningful legal practice. You’ll work directly with clients on impactful files, help shape policy and governance, and contribute to a collaborative, purpose-driven team.
What You’ll Do
- Provide legal advice and draft opinions, laws, and policies
- Support Indigenous governance, justice, and community development
- Negotiate agreements and manage complex files independently
- Mentor junior staff and contribute to firm growth
- Travel occasionally to client communities (including remote areas)
What You Bring
- LLB or JD and membership in good standing with the Law Society of BC and a willingness to be called in other jurisdictions, if required
- Strong legal judgment and client relationship skills
- Experience in Indigenous law, governance, or related areas is an asset
- Proficiency in MS365, Adobe Acrobat, and Unity Accounting (EsiLaw)
What We Offer
- Salary: $140,000–$167,000 + performance bonus
- Benefits: Health & dental, RRSP matching, parking, flexible work options
- A supportive, inclusive, and mission-driven workplace
We strongly encourage Indigenous applicants and those from equity-deserving communities to apply. Please self-identify if comfortable. Our office is wheelchair accessible, and we’re happy to accommodate your needs throughout the hiring process.
To Apply
Interested individuals can send their CV in confidence to [email protected]. While we greatly appreciate all applications received, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. For more information about our team and the services we provide, please see our website at: https://macklawcorp.ca/.