Legal Counsel

2 weeks ago

Calgary, Canada TD Bank Full time

411043BR

Legal Services / Counsel

Calgary, AB

June 5, 2023

Company Overview

Department Overview

Reporting to the Practice Leader, handles assigned P&C insurance
legal matters, represents TD Insurance or its policyholders in civil
litigation matters involving claims for damages and compensation
for personal injury or property damage of varying value with legal
issues of ranging complexity.

**Job Description**:

- Uses Litigation Protocols to develop and revise 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 questioning, hearings,

trials, oral arguments, mediations, arbitrations and similar proceedings.
Researches the law applicable to cases or matters. Drafts legal
documents, pleadings, motions, legal factums as required and conducts
settlement negotiations.
- Advises, communicates and confers 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 as required.
- Remains current with developments in the law; understands medical, scientific, construction, products, engineering or similar issues and defenses involved with cases or matters

**Requirements**:
Completion of law school with LLB and admission to the bar in the applicable jurisdiction.
- 5 to 12 years experience as a lawyer. Background in insurance defense litigation or other litigation, including personal injury and / or general litigation experience preferred.
- 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 policyholders, courts, and Judges.
- Ability to edit and proof legal documents.
- Motivated self-starter with capability to work productively under pressure.
- 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

Hours

35

Inclusiveness

At TD, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected and supported. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers and communities in which we live and serve. If you require an accommodation for the recruitment/interview process (including alternate formats of materials, or accessible meeting rooms or other accommodation), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

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