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Articling and Summer Student - Gudmundseth Mickelson

Role
Students (articling), Students (summer)
Location
British Columbia, Vancouver(Greater Van. Area), Vancouver, Canada
Area Of Law
Litigation, Commercial
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 LSUC Recruitment Guidelines.


Firm/Organization: Gudmundseth Mickelson

Contact Information:

Contact Person: Janet Gartner
Email Address: jlg@lawgm.com
Phone: 604.685.6272
Fax: 604.685.8434
Address: 2525 - 1075 West Georgia Street
City: Vancouver, B.C.
Postal Code: V6E 3C9

Web Site: www.lawgm.com

Organization Composition:

Total Number of Lawyers: 8
Number of Female Associates: 2
Number of Male Associates: 3
Number of Female Partners: 0
Number of Male Partners: 3
Part-Time Lawyers? No
Handicapped Access? Yes
Languages Spoken: English

Type of Practice:

Area(s) of Law: Civil and commercial litigation and administrative law

1st-Year Summer-Student Information:

Do you hire 1st-year summer students? Yes
If Yes, number: 1
Deadline for 1st-year summer applications: As set out in the VBA Guidelines
1st -year summer-student salary/benefits: Comparable to Large Vancouver Firms
Number of 1st-year summer students hired in 2009: 0

2nd-Year Summer-Student Information:

Do you hire 2nd-year summer students? Yes
If Yes, number: 1
2nd-year summer-student salary: Comparable to large Vancouver firms
Deadline for 2nd-year summer applications: As set out in the 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: 0

Articling Information:

Number of students required: 1
Deadline for articling applications: As set out in the VBA Guidelines
Number of students hired for 2010–2011: 0
Date of articling interviews: As set out in the VBA Guidelines
Are you still hiring articling students for 2010–2011? No
If Yes, number: N/A
Formal rotations? No
Number of students hired back in 2008–2009: N/A out of N/A
Do you allow for shared/split articles? No

Articling Benefits:

Articling salary: Comparable to large Vancouver firms
Articling benefits and bonuses (please list on your web site): Yes
Is bar admission tuition paid? Yes
Vacations? Yes
If Yes, number of days: As allowed by the Law Society
Is salary paid during bar exams? Yes
Paid vacation? Yes

Associate Information:

1st-year associate salary: Comparable to large Vancouver firms
Target billable hours: None

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. Analytical ability
2. Communciation skills, written and oral
3. Desire to litigate

Application details:

Company
National Articling Database (NAD)
Contact
Janet Gartner
Phone
604-685-6272
Fax
604-685-8434
Email
jlg@lawgm.com
Address
2525 - 1075 West Georgia Street
City/Town
Vancouver
Province
British Columbia
PostCode
V6E 3C9
Country