Careers

Rush Ihas Hardwick LLP is one of the interior’s leading commercial litigation boutiques with a focus on high level, complex litigation matters.  Based in downtown Kelowna, the BC Interior’s largest municipality, Rush Ihas Hardwick LLP has developed a reputation as skilled, hardnosed advocates representing some of the top clients in the region.  With a strong commitment to client service, we pride ourselves on adopting innovative approaches to solving our clients’ legal/litigation needs. 

Due to rapid and sustained growth, Rush Ihas Hardwick LLP is seeking to add a talented junior litigator/litigation associate with 0-5 years of solid litigation experience to our team.  Moreover, we hire both summer and articling students with a view to successful candidates joining our firm as associates following the completion of articles.  As an ideal candidate, you are a motivated, self-starter who thrives on the opportunity to work on challenging litigation matters in the region, while enjoying the benefits of a smaller, more collegial/relaxed work place, in addition to greater opportunities for trial experience.  With an attractive compensation package this is an exceptional opportunity to combine professional growth and personal lifestyle, in one of the most beautiful cities in Canada, working alongside an experienced, dynamic group of dedicated litigators. 

Situated on the eastern shore of Okanagan Lake, Kelowna boasts all the amenities of a major centre - fine dining, unique shops and a vibrant cultural life.  With a rapidly growing commercial sector and thriving economy, Kelowna also offers exceptional recreational opportunities.   These include world-class golfing, fishing and water sports in the summer, and in the winter the nearby mountains attract hikers, skiers, and outdoor enthusiasts of all descriptions.   Kelowna is also rapidly becoming known worldwide for its exceptional wineries and vineyards.

If you are interested in potentially joining our firm, please submit your application to info@rihlaw.com.

For additional information, please do not hesitate to contact either Ken Ihas or David Rush, or one of our current students with the firm.

Current Students
David Georgetti (Summer 2009, Articling 2010-11)
Richard Mailey (Summer 2010)
Kimberley Santerre (Articling 2010)