In House Legal Counsel I

5 months ago

Dartmouth, Canada Intact Full time

Our employees are at the heart of what we do best: helping people, businesses and society prosper in good times and be resilient in bad times. When you join our team, you’re bringing this purpose to life alongside a passionate community of experts.

Feel empowered to learn and grow while being valued for who you are
- here, diversity is a strength. You have our commitment to support you in reaching your goals with tools, opportunities, and flexibility. It’s our employee promise.

Our hybrid work model provides the balance between working from home and enjoying meaningful in-person interactions.

Read on to see how you can shape the future, win as a team, and grow with us.

**About the role**

We’re looking for In-House Legal Counsel to join our team for a 1 year contract

**What you’ll do here**:

- Handle insurance litigation files of varying complexities from beginning to conclusion.
- Prepare and present legal educational seminars to the claims department and help your Intact colleagues from other departments on inquiries.
- Maintain productive and effective communications with claims department and adjusters.

**What you bring to the table**:

- Member in good standing of the Law Society.
- Minimum of 2 years of insurance litigation experience.
- Experience in legal research and writing, including authorship of legal opinions.
- Proficiency in alternative dispute resolution (ADR) processes.
- Trial experience, particularly independent trial experience, is a definite asset.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, combined with research and negotiation experience.
- Have superior organizational skills, including the ability to handle multiple case files simultaneously.
- Have strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build effective client relationships.

**What we offer**

Working here means you'll be empowered to be and do your best every day. Here is some of what you can expect as a temporary member of our team:

- Inspiring leaders and colleagues who will lift you up and help you grow
- Access to tools and resources to support physical and mental health, embracing change and connecting with colleagues
- A dynamic workplace learning ecosystem complete with learning journeys, interactive online content, and inspiring programs
- Inclusive employee-led networks to educate, inspire, amplify voices, build relationships and provide development opportunities.
- A Community Impact program, because what you care about is a part of what makes you different. And how you contribute to your community should be just as unique.

**We are an equal opportunity employer**

At Intact, we value diversity and strive to create an inclusive, accessible workplace where all individuals feel valued, respected, and heard.

If we can provide a specific adjustment to make the recruitment process more accessible for you, please let us know when we reach out about a job opportunity. We’ll work with you to meet your needs.

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