Litigation Lawyer with 5+ Years Experience

A well-established law firm is seeking a senior litigation lawyer, ideally with insurance defence experience. Lawyers with at least 5 years of experience are welcome to apply.

The successful candidate will manage their own litigation files and assist senior counsel as necessary. You will also work with and supervise junior lawyers, where needed, and support staff. You will handle claims involving fires, property damage, fraud, automobile accidents, personal injury, insurance coverage disputes, product liability, construction claims, equipment breakdown, and more.

The ability to organize and prioritize numerous tasks on schedule, along with exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, is required. Experience in the courtroom and defence work in areas such as tort, coverage, property, and casualty would be an asset.

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) or Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) degree from an accredited law school

• Minimum of 5 years of experience practicing law, with a focus on the relevant practice area

• Strong knowledge of legal principles, procedures, and practices

• Excellent research, writing, and analytical skills

• Ability to effectively communicate complex legal concepts to clients and colleagues

• Strong negotiation and advocacy skills

• Proven ability to manage multiple cases and meet deadlines

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation packages, including salary commensurate with experience and a significant bonus structure

• Opportunities for professional development and advancement within the firm

• A strong focus on client service, commitment to excellence, and high-quality legal advice and advocacy on behalf of insurers and commercial clients