Claims Litigation Senior Counsel
7 days ago
About the Role
- We are seeking a seasoned senior counsel to lead our claims litigation team in delivering high-quality legal services.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:- Act as senior legal counsel in complex claims litigation matters, including trials, appeals, contested motions, and mediations.
- Prepare court documents, review and analyze evidence, interview witnesses, and conduct out-of-court examinations.
- Engage and instruct medical, financial, and technical experts, and negotiate settlements.
- Develop and implement effective litigation strategies, providing high-level advice to the Claims department on risk management and compliance.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- At least 10 years of post-call experience working in civil litigation, specifically insurance litigation.
- Trial experience is required, with preference given to experience before a jury.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to critically evaluate complex situations and provide meaningful advice.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to work effectively with clients, colleagues, and external partners.
- A law degree from an accredited law school (LLB or Juris Doctor) and licensed by the Law Society of Ontario to practice law as a lawyer in Ontario.
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