Associate – Insurance Litigation
Impact Recruitment
Calgary, AB-
Number of positions available : 1
- Salary To be discussed
- Published on August 24th, 2024
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Starting date : 1 position to fill as soon as possible
Description
A international law firm with an office in Calgary, AB is seeking an experienced Insurance Litigator to join their team. This is a litigation focused role 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 Calgary, this is an opportunity to work with one of the most recognizable law firms in Canada and have a phenomenal reputation in the insurance atmosphere. If you have Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, or Insurance Defence experience, then please apply!
ABOUT OUR CLIENT
Being a global firm, our client has earned a spot as one of the best Canadian law firms, having a presence in over 60 practices and 50 industries. They pride themselves on strong collaboration and being able to partner with key partners to ensure they provide their clients with the best legal services and the ability to give back to the community. More pertinent to you, they have an excellent reputation and boast a positive, collegial work environment for all members of their staff.
ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY
This is an excellent opportunity for candidates of all levels with experience in Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation or Insuranse Defense to join a world renowned global law firm.
ABOUT THE POSITION
Your duties include, but are not limited to:
- Conduct research and provide analysis.
- Draft pleadings, motion materials and factums, as well as pre-trial memorandums and mediation briefs.
- Prepare correspondence to counsel opposite and clients.
- Prepare for and attend discoveries and mediations.
- Appear in court to argue motions or other adjudicative hearings.
- Attend Alberta or other Canadian Bar Association events for the purpose of professional and business development opportunities.
- Perform certain tasks related to practice management.
- Meet other related business needs or priorities as they may arise from time to time.
THE REQUIREMENTS
- Graduate from a recognized University / Common Law School with a license to practice law in the Province of Alberta as a member in good standing with the Law Society of Alberta Bar.
- Minimum 3+ years in Insurance Defence, Civil Litigation, and/or Commercial Litigation
- Excellent academics (B student and/or greater)
- Strong writing skills
- Trial experience
- Coverage experience an asset
- Private practice experience is preferable but not necessary (in-house lawyers welcome to apply!)
BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION
- $160,000 - $180,000/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 Michael Shiel at: 604 558 3856 ext. 213 or email mshiel@impactrecruitment.ca. To learn more about our open positions, visit us at impactrecruitment.ca.
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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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