Articling/Summer Student - Alexander Holburn Beaudin & Lang LLP
- Role
- Students (articling), Students (summer)
- Location
- British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
- Area Of Law
- Real Property, Litigation, Labour and Employment, Insolvency, Intellectual Property, Health, Corporate, Construction, Insurance, Commercial, Banking
- Position Type
- Full time
- Company
- National Articling Database (NAD)
These positions are only open to current Law Students for the 2011 Summer and 2011/2012 Articling Term, in accordance with LSBC Recruitment Guidelines.
Firm/Organization: Alexander Holburn Beaudin & Lang LLP
Contact Information:
Contact Person: Christine York
Email Address: cyork@ahbl.ca
Phone: (604) 484-1735
Fax: (604) 484-9735
Address: Suite 2700 - 700 West Georgia Street
City: Vancouver, B.C.
Postal Code: V7Y 1B8
Web Site: www.ahbl.ca
Organization Composition:
Total Number of Lawyers: 73
Number of Female Associates: 18
Number of Male Associates: 14
Number of Female Partners: 9
Number of Male Partners: 32
Part-Time Lawyers? Yes
Handicapped Access? Yes
Languages Spoken: Primarily English
Type of Practice:
Area(s) of Law: Banking & Lending, Commercial Litigation, Construction & Engineering, Corporate/Commercial, Defamation & Privacy, Health, Insolvency & Restructuring, Insurance, Intellectual Property, Labour & Employment, Local Government, Motor Vehicle, Professional Liability, Real Estate, Transportation including Aviation & Marine, and Wealth Preservation & Estate Planning. To learn more about these and other practice groups, please see our website at www.ahbl.ca.
1st-Year Summer-Student Information:
Do you hire 1st-year summer students? No
2nd-Year Summer-Student Information:
Do you hire 2nd-year summer students? Yes
If Yes, number: 4+
2nd-year summer-student salary: $3,750/month
Deadline for 2nd-year summer applications: June 30, 2010, per VBA Guidelines
2nd-year summer benefits/bonuses (please list on your web site): Yes
Is this your primary method for recruiting for articling? No
Number of 2nd-year summer students hired in 2009: 6
Articling Information:
Number of students required: 6-7
Deadline for articling applications: September 30, 2010, per VBA Guidelines
Number of students hired for 2010–2011: 6
Date of articling interviews: Mid-October 2010, per VBA Guidelines
Are you still hiring articling students for 2010–2011? No
Formal rotations? Yes: litigation/corporate
Number of students hired back in 2008–2009: 5 out of 5
Do you allow for shared/split articles? No
Articling Benefits:
Articling salary: $3,750/month
Articling benefits and bonuses (please list on your web site): Yes
Is bar admission tuition paid? Yes
Vacations? Yes
If Yes, number of days: 10
Is salary paid during bar exams? Yes
Paid vacation? Yes
Associate Information:
1st-year associate salary: Confidential
Target billable hours: 1650
Student Hiring Criteria:
Applications should include (in addition to résumé, cover letter, and law transcripts):
Undergraduate transcripts.
TOP 3 qualities we look for in candidates:
1. Strong communication skills
2. Initiative and teamwork
3. High academic standing
Application details:
- Company
- National Articling Database (NAD)
- Contact
- Christine York
- Phone
- 604-484-1735
- Fax
- 604-484-9735
- cyork@ahbl.ca
- Address
- ALEXANDER HOLBURN BEAUDIN & LANG LLP
700 West Goergia Street
Suite 2700 - City/Town
- Vancouver
- Province
- British Columbia
- PostCode
- V7Y 1B8
- Country
- Canada
