Associate Counsel supporting core commercial and regulatory workflows at SentiLink. Drafting and negotiating legal documents, creating templates, and collaborating cross - functionally.
About the role
- Claims Legal Counsel providing legal support and handling litigation for property and commercial claims. Collaborating with the specialty lines legal team for Desjardins Insurance.
Responsibilities
- Independently handle a caseload of subrogation, property, and/or commercial litigation files of varying complexities from start to finish.
- Provide assessments and recommendations to our recovery partners right to recover and quantum of damages.
- Provide liability and damages assessments and recommendations to our claims partners
- Draft opinions, pleadings, and motions
- Conduct examinations for discovery and attend before all levels of court, including appearing on motions, pre-trials, and trials
- Share and contribute to the growth and legal knowledge of your colleagues.
- Be part of a team that focuses on and delivers exceptional client experience and superior legal services
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in law or Juris doctor
- A minimum of seven years of relevant experience
- Experience in multiple lines of business, including subrogation and recovery for property and casualty insurance
- Experience with trials and/or arbitrations
- Expert proficiency in English due to the nature of the duties or work tools or because the position involves interactions with English speaking partners, members and/or clients
- Advanced knowledge oral and written advocacy skills
- Advanced knowledge of The Rules of Civil Procedure and the Insurance Act as well as legal principles related to insurance subrogation and recovery
- Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario
Benefits
- Competitive salary and annual bonus
- 4 weeks of flexible vacation starting in the first year
- Defined benefit pension plan that provides predictable, stable income throughout retirement
- Group insurance including telemedicine
- Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses and telework equipment
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