Commercial Legal Counsel

1 day ago

Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada Foresters Financial Services, Inc. Full time
Career Opportunity

Foresters Financial is seeking a highly skilled Commercial Legal Counsel to join our team. As a key member of our legal department, you will provide expert legal support and advice to our organization, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide timely, accurate, and cost-effective legal support and advice to our in-house lawyers, senior management, and employees.
  • Conduct legal research, identify legal issues and risks, and formulate and recommend legal strategies and solutions.
  • Manage external and internal legal resources, including needs analysis, resource allocation, and project monitoring.
  • Direct the work of paralegals assisting with various legal files and matters.
  • Litigation management and directing the work of external counsel as needed.
  • Develop and deliver a program for internal client development and education to assist clients in performing their functions and to maximize law department resources.
Key Qualifications
  • Five to twelve years of legal experience.
  • A subject matter expert in two or more areas of law.
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills to manage working partnerships with all levels of the organization and within the legal department.
  • Proficient with technology, legal research, and concise memo drafting.
  • Ability to communicate highly complex issues to people outside the legal profession.

Equal Opportunity Employment and Inclusion - Foresters Financial is committed to sustaining an equal opportunity environment for all job applicants. We embrace Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity as a core strategic objective for building strong, innovative teams.

About Us

Foresters Financial is an international financial services provider with a unique history that began in 1874. We provide life insurance, savings, retirement, and investment solutions that help families achieve long-term financial health and security.

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