Associate – Insurance Litigation

A international law firm with an office in Toronto, ON is seeking an experienced Insurance Litigator to join their team. This is a litigation focused role with additional coverage work and we're seeking those who have exceptional writing skills and a desire to provide excellent service to their clients in court. In the heart of Toronto, this is an opportunity to work with one of the most recognizable law firms in the region and have a phenomenal reputation in the insurance atmosphere.

ABOUT THE COMPANY AND THE OPPORTUNITY

Our client, a international law firm in Toronto, Ontario is looking for an experienced Insurance Litigator to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity to work with insurers and policyholders on complex files. The firm works with some of the most recognizable insurance companies across the country. The ideal candidate for this position possess diverse litigation experience in the insurance industry, and possess courtroom experience.

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Provide legal analysis and advice in litigation with a focus on professional negligence claims, construction disputes, and coverage disputes related to municipal liability, property insurance, and product liability.
• Maintaining relations with the insurers and insureds and reviewing documents in preparation for litigation.
• Providing mentorship to junior lawyers and developing overall of skills.
• Attending events for professional and business development strategies.
• Support a Partner in their book of business within the insurance industry
• Collaborate with other associates in coverage disputes

THE REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum 3+ years in Insurance Defence, with coverage experience
• Excellent academics (B student and/or greater)
• Strong writing skills
• Trial experience
• Private practice experience is preferable but not necessary (in-house lawyers welcome to apply!)

BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION

• $160,000 - $200,000/year base salary DOE
• Formal bonus structure
• Hybrid work options
• Medical, dental, vision coverage, PTO + more!

HOW TO APPLY

Please apply directly to this posting with the most recent version of your resume. If you would like to speak with us regarding this position, please contact Brett at brett@impactrecruitment.ca To learn more about our open positions, visit us at impactrecruitment.ca.

ABOUT IMPACT RECRUITMENT

Specializing in a wide variety of industries and recruitment verticals, Impact Recruitment is passionate about matching exceptional talent with exciting new opportunities. For job seekers, we offer a dedicated approach to finding the right opportunity for your career growth.

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Privacy and confidentiality are important to us; as such all applications are kept strictly confidential. We will not share your information with anyone without your prior approval. While we will only be considering qualified applicants for this position, if you are interested in pursuing an alternate career path, we would certainly be happy to speak with you about opportunities that fit your profile.

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