Insurance Defence

2 weeks ago


Toronto, Canada TD Bank Full time

**Work Location**:
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

**Hours**:
35

**Line of Business**:
Legal

**Pay Details**:
**Reporting to the AVP Claims Litigation Services, handles assigned P&C insurance legal matters, represents TD Insurance or its policyholders in civil litigation and no fault/accident benefits matters involving claims for monetary damages or compensation for personal injury or property damage.
**Main Responsibilities**:

- **Develops and revises appropriate legal strategy for discovery, investigation, handling and trial/hearing of cases or matters; advises, communicates and develops those strategies with TD Insurance claims representatives and insured clients, as appropriate.**
- **Conducts necessary and appropriate discovery, hearings, trials, oral arguments, settlement negotiations, mediations, arbitrations and similar proceedings. Researches the law applicable to cases or matters. Drafts legal documents, pleadings, motions, legal factums and opinions as required.**
- **Advises, communicates and consults with Claims Representatives and Insured Clients, rendering clear, unambiguous legal opinions and advice. Personally meets with, and maintains good relations and communications with claims representatives and insured clients.**
- **Remains current with developments in the law; understands medical, scientific, construction, product liability, engineering issues and defences involved with such cases.**

**Job Requirements**
- **Completion of law school with LLB or JD and admission to the Bar in Ontario.**
- **Minimum of 1 year post-call experience as a lawyer in Ontario.**
- **Background in insurance defence litigation, including personal injury and accident benefit claims (preferred), and/or general litigation experience. Experience with subrogation matters is considered a strong asset.**
- **Knowledge of legal and court documents and procedures.**
- **Knowledge of standard office equipment and word processing.**
- **Excellent oral and written communication skills.**
- **Ability to communicate effectively with insured clients, claims representative, judges and tribunal members.**
- **Excellent legal drafting skills and eye for detail.**
- **Motivated self-starter with ability to work productively under pressure and deliver business results.**
- **Strong interpersonal & client service skills; professional and positive demeanor.**
- **Superior organization & priority setting skills, strong work ethic and ability to multi-task.**
- **Conceptual and creative problem solving skills**

**Additional Information**

**Who We Are**:
**TD is one of the world's leading global financial institutions and is the fifth largest bank in North America by branches/stores. Every day, we deliver legendary customer experiences to over 27 million households and businesses in Canada, the United States and around the world. More than 95,000 TD colleagues bring their skills, talent, and creativity to the Bank, those we serve, and the economies we support. We are guided by our vision to Be the Better Bank and our purpose to enrich the lives of our customers, communities and colleagues.**

**TD is deeply committed to being a leader in customer experience, that is why we believe that all colleagues, no matter where they work, are customer facing. As we build our business and deliver on our strategy, we are innovating to enhance the customer experience and build capabilities to shape the future of banking. Whether you’ve got years of banking experience or are just starting your career in financial services, we can help you realize your potential. Through regular leadership and development conversations to mentorship and training programs, we’re here to support you towards your goals. As an organization, we keep growing - and so will you.**

**Our Total Rewards Package**
**Our Total Rewards package reflects the investments we make in our colleagues to help them and their families achieve their financial, physical, and mental well-being goals. Total Rewards at TD includes a base salary, variable compensation, and several other key plans such as health and well-being benefits, savings and retirement programs, paid time off, banking benefits and discounts, career development, and reward and recognition programs. **Learn more**

**Additional Information**:
**We’re delighted that you’re considering building a career with TD. Through regular development conversations, training programs, and a competitive benefits plan, we’re committed to providing the support our colleagues need to thrive both at work and at home.**

**Colleague Development**
**If you’re interested in a specific career path or are looking to build certain skills, we want to help you succeed. You’ll have regular career, development, and performance conversations with your manager, as well as access to an online learning platform and a variety of mentoring programs to help you unlock future opportunities. Whether you have a passion for helping customers and want



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