LITIGATION LAWYER - Toronto
James Wilson Barristers Professional Corporation, a boutique Toronto Insurance Defence Litigation Firm, is looking to add to our professional team.
We are looking for an intermediate litigation lawyer with insurance defence experience to add to the firm’s existing expertise. Lawyers with 3-5 years of experience are welcome to apply.
The successful candidate will be required to manage their own litigation files and assist senior counsel as necessary. You will handle claims involving fires, property damage, fraud, automobile accidents, personal injury, insurance coverage disputes, product liability, construction claims, equipment breakdown, etc. The individual will also be responsible for writing analyses of decisions and legislation and written materials for client presentations.
Defence experience in the areas of tort, coverage, property and casualty defence work is required. As well as the ability to organize and prioritize numerous tasks on schedule and have exceptional interpersonal and communication skills. Experience in the Courtroom would be an asset.
Confident and motivated individuals with initiative will find this a collegial atmosphere with competitive remuneration. We focus on client service, are committed to excellence and deliver high-quality advice and advocacy on behalf of insurers and commercial clients.
Candidates who meet the above qualifications are asked to email their cover letter and resume to: Patricia Colosimo, Office Manager pcolosimo@jwbarristers.com
We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
For more information, click HERE
INSURANCE DEFENCE LAWYER - Toronto
Zuber & Company LLP is located in downtown Toronto and specializes exclusively in civil litigation, primarily in the areas of property and casualty insurance law in addition to personal injury litigation. From the firm's inception in February 1999 with just a handful of staff, we have grown to over 75 people while retaining an informal, boutique-style atmosphere. Our client base ranges from private individuals to major insurance companies situated across North America. We have extensive experience conducting successful mediations and arbitrations as well as trials and appeals. We are listed in Best's Directories of Recommended Insurance Attorneys.
We continue to grow and are currently seeking an associate lawyer. The ideal candidate has 3 to 5 years of insurance defence experience. We are looking for candidates who are confident, possess excellent communication skills and take pride in exceeding expectations. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, a fast-paced and collegial atmosphere and an opportunity to develop your skills and career working with a team of professionals who are dedicated to achieving results for their clients. Qualified candidates should submit their resume in confidence to the attention of:
Director of Operations, Laila Choudhry lchoudhry@zubco.com
Zuber & Company LLP is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing accommodations throughout the recruitment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act, 2005. If you require accommodations, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs.
LITIGATION ASSOCIATE - Toronto
Rogers Partners LLP is currently seeking bright and motivated lawyers to join our growing team. Ideal candidates will have at least two years of experience in insurance defence or personal injury. For more information on our firm, please check out our website.
As an associate at our firm, you will have daily carriage of a wide range of litigation matters, and gain experience in a hands-on practice. We pride ourselves on the mentorship experience that our firm offers and are looking for someone interested in becoming an established member of our firm.
Interested applicants should send their application via email to Hasana Ludlow hasana.ludlow@rogerspartners.com
Insurance Litigation Associate – Toronto
Reeves Richarz LLP has an immediate opening for an associate with 6 to 10 years of insurance defence/personal injury experience. The successful candidate will handle a variety of insurance related litigation matters with a specific focus on bodily injury, accident benefits, subrogation and property claims.
We offer a relaxed working atmosphere and a competitive salary and benefits package.
We continue to work remotely on a part-time basis but will expect the new associate to initially be in the office full-time.
Please submit your covering letter and resume in confidence to Rosemary Cross at jrcross@reevesricharz.com
Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
No agencies please.
Senior Counsel – Toronto
Solid reputation, passionate people and endless opportunities. That’s Travelers.
What Is the Opportunity?
Provide the highest quality and cost-effective legal representation. Demonstrate exceptional knowledge and expertise in all phases of litigation and trial, and by providing superior service to the insured client and claim partner as part of a legal team. Responsible for aggressive handling of high exposure cases and complex litigation matters.
What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have?
For more information, click HERE
LITIGATION ASSOCIATE – Toronto
AMR LLP is a progressive boutique insurance defence litigation firm. We are seeking a lawyer with 7+ years of experience in Accident Benefits claims to join our successful litigation team.
We offer a rewarding, mentor-based working environment. Please submit your resume, in confidence to:
Anju Sharma, Partner asharma@amrlaw.ca
INSURANCE DEFENCE Careers at Jones Kopp Litigation
Jones Kopp Litigation Partners LLP, a dynamic and thriving boutique Toronto Litigation Firm with a practice in the complete range of tort litigation as well as Accident Benefits and loss transfer disputes is looking to expand our team with positions available for various levels of experience. If you are an Insurance Defence lawyer with 3-6 years, 7-10 years, or 11+ years’ experience, this opportunity may be the right one for you. We are seeking someone who loves a challenge and thrives off working on complex and diverse cases with a collaborative team.
If you have strong organization, communication, and negotiations skills, are confident in your ability to handle files at all levels and have a client-centric focus, we would love to hear from you! We foster an environment that encourages growth and recognizes limitless potential. We offer a competitive compensation package, a culture that values work-life balance, unmatched opportunities for growth and collaborative, supportive colleagues who are here to guide and inspire you. If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, please forward your CV in confidence to
Sarah Fournier at sfournier@joneskopplitigation.com
For more information, please visit our website: www.joneskopplitigation.com
ASSOCIATE LAWYER – Toronto
Marta Watson is looking for a dynamic associate with 1 to 4 years of litigation experience, either in insurance defence or plaintiff personal injury. We also welcome candidates looking to return to private practice. Are you organized, capable of working independently and as part of a team, with excellent written and verbal communications skills?
If this sounds like you, then we look forward to receiving your resume! We will be contacting only those candidates who are offered interviews.
ABOUT US
We are a closely-knit, established insurance litigation firm with a thriving practice in downtown Toronto. Our office is paperless, and we use the best technology to deliver enhanced value to our clients. We recognize the value brought to the firm by our exceptional team of lawyers, and offer a dynamic, friendly and flexible work environment with an excellent compensation package, and the opportunity to work remotely (or a hybrid).
Our associates have the benefit of gaining experience in many different areas of insurance law, as Marta Watson offers a range of interesting work, including long-term disability claims, professional negligence, property claims, and motor vehicle tort and accident benefits claims. We focus on mentoring and development of our associates, promote from within, and offer the opportunity for you to build your own practice.
Marta Watson is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
Please send your cover letter and resume to officemanager@martawatson.com
ASSOCIATE LAWYER – Toronto
ORP Law is a well-established boutique firm that specializes in the defence of insurance-related cases. Founded in 1994, we have honed our practice to meet a broad range of needs within our areas of specialty, including insurance coverage and non-commodity/complex litigation.
We have an immediate opening for an Associate Lawyer with 2-6 years of relevant experience in our Downtown Toronto Firm.
The ideal candidate would have strong research, drafting, writing and analytical skills, as well as negotiation and advocacy skills. Proven ability in practice management is also crucial.
The successful candidate will be offered a competitive salary, a full benefit package, and the capability of partially working remotely from home.
You may apply for this position by forwarding your curriculum vitae, supported by a copy of any references you would like to present to Mr. Thomas Nixon at tnixon@orplawyers.com
We thank all candidates for their response but only those considered for an interview will be contacted.
ASSOCIATE LAWYERS – Sault Ste. Marie
O’Neill DeLorenzi Nanne is a full-service law firm located in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, established in 1969. We are looking to hire a full-time associate lawyers to work in our insurance defence practice group. We offer a remote/hybrid work environment. Salary is commensurate with experience and year of call. Candidates should have a minimum of 3+ years of relevant work experience. All applicants must be a member in good standing with the LSO. Please submit your application to: info@saultlawyers.com
LITIGATION ASSOCIATES – Toronto
Kanellakos Ballard LLP is a boutique insurance defence law firm located in downtown Toronto. Our practice primarily focuses on Civil Litigation – with an emphasis on insurance defence work. We are looking to hire 1-2 lawyers to join our law firm.
We have an immediate opening for a Litigation Associate with 4-10 years of relevant experience, including Tort matters, Accident Benefits claims, priority disputes, and loss transfer claims.
We pride ourselves on delivering high quality and client centered services. A good work ethic and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment is required.
Please submit your resume in confidence to: george@kanellakosballard.com
INTERMEDIATE LAWYER - Toronto
Zarek Taylor Grossman & Hanrahan is seeking a hard-working and dedicated Intermediate Lawyer to join our firm. We are looking for a 2015-2019 year of call.
WHO WE ARE
Zarek Taylor Grossman Hanrahan LLP (ZTGH) is a fast-paced civil litigation firm, with a deep breadth of expertise in all areas of insurance defence law. We have been consistently named as one of the top 10 Insurance Boutiques in Canada by Canadian Lawyer Magazine. At ZTGH we pride ourselves on providing client-focused solutions to complex legal problems and we have argued and won at all levels of court including the Supreme Court of Canada. We put a strong emphasis on collegiality and collaboration in our workspace.
WHO YOU ARE
We are seeking a Junior or Intermediate Lawyer who has insurance defence or plaintiff-side personal injury work experience, who is able to work both independently and as a part of a dynamic team, while making a positive contribution to the firm’s culture. The successful candidate will be highly organized, client and service-oriented and a self-starter with strong communication skills (both oral and written).
HOW TO APPLY
If you enjoy working in a fast-paced, energetic, and dynamic work environment, then we invite you to apply for the Associate Lawyer position. To apply, please forward you resume and cover letter to careers@ztgh.com
CLAIMS COUNSEL – Toronto
At Trisura, we expect more because we believe it can be done better.
We are a young, growth oriented team with a commitment to exceptional talent and have been named one of Canada's Top Small and Medium Employees since 2017. Our growth and our entrepreneurial style, niche market position and development opportunities ensure that our people see the results of their commitment reflected in the company’s success.
We are currently seeking a qualified individual for the following opportunity in our Toronto office:
The Claims Counsel, reporting directly to the Senior Vice President & General Counsel, will be responsible for the management of claims within the Specialty Insurance, Casualty and Risk Solutions departments.
With an LL.B. from a recognized university and 3 plus years of experience specializing in insurance law, the successful candidate will be responsible for all aspects of the claims process including:
You will also have the responsibility to investigate, evaluate, and resolve claims directly and in conjunction with internal and external counsel, claims adjusters and consultants. In addition, the Claims Counsel will act as a legal resource for Trisura’s various business units.
As an integral member of the team, you will bring:
For more information, click HERE
LEGAL COUNSEL INSURANCE – Calgary
Tell us your story. Don’t go unnoticed. Explain why you’re a winning candidate. Think “TD” if you crave meaningful work and embrace change like we do. We are a trusted North American leader that cares about people and inspires them to grow and move forward.
Department Overview
Reporting to the Practice Leader, handles assigned 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 ranging complexity.
Develops and revises 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 discovery, hearings, trials, oral arguments, settlement negotiations, mediations, arbitrations and similar proceedings. Researches the law applicable to cases or matters. Drafts legal documents, pleadings, motions, legal factums and opinions as required.
• Advises, communicates and consults 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.
• Remains current with developments in the law; understands medical, scientific, construction, product liability, engineering issues and defences involved with such cases.
For more information, click HERE
INSURANCE COVERAGE LAWYER – Toronto
Blaney McMurtry LLP has an immediate opening for an associate with 2-3 years of insurance and/or commercial litigation experience to join the Insurance and Cyber Coverage Group. This is an opportunity to work both independently and alongside senior counsel on complex coverage opinions and litigation.
The successful candidate will possess strong academic credentials, and exceptional research, drafting, writing and analytical skills.
Interested candidates should apply in confidence with a cover letter, résumé, academic transcripts and two writing samples to:
Neil Dennis, Director of Professional Development
careers@blaney.com
If possible, please combine all materials into one PDF document.
We thank all candidates for their response but only those to be considered for an interview will be contacted. Blaney McMurtry is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities. If you require accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.
SENIOR-LEVEL PATENT LAWYER – Toronto
Blaney McMurtry LLP has an immediate opening for a senior lawyer with 10+ years of relevant experience to join its Intellectual Property Practice Group.
The successful candidate will perform the following duties:
The candidate must have a law degree and be a registered Canadian Patent Agent. Preference will be given to those who have a B.Eng. degree in mechanical or electrical engineering or several years of experience prosecuting patents in these areas. Likewise, candidates who have a portable practice are strongly encouraged to apply.
The candidate must have strong analytical, drafting and file management skills, be a team player willing to jump into the role that is needed in the circumstances and have the demonstrated ability to assume carriage of files and resolve issues independently. A superior work ethic, self-motivation and attention to detail are essential, as are exceptional research, practice management, negotiation and advocacy skills and client service abilities.
Interested candidates should apply in confidence with a cover letter and résumé to:
Neil Dennis, Director of Professional Development
careers@blaney.com
CAREERS AT Moodie Mair Walker
MMW is a Toronto insurance litigation boutique located on University Avenue.
Looking to advance your legal career in a Toronto law firm that does things differently? MMW wants to hear from you. Lawyers, please forward your resume, cover letter and a piece of legal writing to:
Ms. C. Gilmore, Office Administrator at cgilmore@moodiemair.com
CAREERS AT AHBL
Alexander Holburn Beaudin + Lang LLP is a full-service law firm, with offices in Vancouver and Toronto. We are consistently recognized by Canadian Lawyer magazine as one of Western Canada’s Top 10 regional law firms. Our 100+ lawyers advise across 26 practice areas, serving local, national and international clients.
In response to ongoing growth in the firm’s business, we are always prepared to look at applications from qualified lawyers who can add to our talent base with unique skills or experience that will complement the strengths of our existing team. If we have a recognized need for a specific role, it will be posted below, but we welcome applications from interested parties at any time.
If you are a practising lawyer interested in joining our firm, please submit your CV and transcripts in confidence to Jennifer Vermiere, Director of Professional Resources jvermiere@ahbl.ca
If you are a current student looking for post-call opportunities and/or a current law school student, please submit your CV and transcripts to Christine York
IN-HOUSE CAREERS, AVIVA
Interested in taking your career to the next level as an In-House Litigation Lawyer?
Aviva Trial Lawyers is looking for passionate and skilled litigators to become a part of our growing team.
Please contact us if you are interested in a career that offers rewarding work, competitive compensation and benefits, a supportive team, as well as professional growth opportunities in a flexible, hybrid work environment.
Apply now by sending your resume to avivatriallawyers@aviva.com
LITIGATION LAWYER Opportunities
McCague Borlack is hiring Lawyers with AB and/or Tort for multiple offices - including:
We are a law firm located in the heart of Toronto, Ottawa, Kitchener, London, and Barrie's downtown business communities, dedicated to all types of litigation and advocacy. While we have a strong focus on insurance litigation, our firm's expertise covers over 40 other practice areas. As well, our firm's clients include corporate and commercial entities, banks and financial companies, and individuals across Canada. Our lawyers regularly represent clients at trials, on appeals, and in alternative dispute resolution processes (ADR) by way of arbitration, mediation, and negotiation.
We pride ourselves on having a pleasant working environment. McCague Borlack values and respects the diverse backgrounds, cultures, orientation, and traditions of all firm members, potential candidates, and the clients we serve. We are dedicated to providing excellence through our people, our work, and our relationships. To achieve these goals, we maintain our core value of diversity by recruiting the best people with the strongest legal skills to work in an environment that is free of discrimination.
We offer a competitive compensation package with flexible working arrangements and hours, which includes options to work from home, on a part-time basis (4-day week? Shortened work-day?)
Do you want to work/live in the Nation's capital? Or enjoy the benefits of working in a smaller city while maintaining the security and resources of an established multi-office firm? Perhaps you're ready to move back to your home or university town? MB will cover moving costs for successful candidates where applicable.
Please Note: Only those candidates licensed to practice law in Ontario will be considered. Successful candidates will also possess the right balance of advocacy, legal and interpersonal skills.
Interested applicants should email a cover letter, resume, and references, in confidence, to:
Ashley Faust, Director of Student Program and Audit
Email: careers@mccagueborlack.com
Insurance Defence Careers at Laxton Glass - Toronto
Laxton Glass LLP is a busy, growing and energetic insurance litigation firm with an active practice in all insurance related matters and, in particular, personal injury, accident benefits (including priority disputes and loss transfer disputes), professional liability and property losses.
We offer an opportunity to lawyers with 1-2 years of related insurance litigation experience.
All candidates should possess excellent communication skills, a good academic record and work well in a team setting. This is an excellent opportunity for the successful candidate to work with or alongside senior counsel while developing their own practice.
Please reply in confidence with detailed resume, transcripts and references to:
Louise M. McNeely, CPA, CGA,
Office Manager
Laxton Glass LLP supports a barrier-free workplace; should you require accommodation at any point during the recruitment process, including accessible job postings, please contact our Human Resources Department.
Insurance Litigation Associate (Calgary)
Brownlee LLP are currently looking to hire an associate with 2-4 years of experience who want to work in a team environment on a broad range of insurance defence files including personal injury, products liability, professional negligence and construction. Competitive salary based on experience.
If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your cover letter and resume to David Pick at dpick@brownleelaw.com.
We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES - Etobicoke
Kostyniuk & Greenside Lawyers offers candidates the opportunity to work in a fast-paced law firm that focuses on insurance defence litigation including tort, accident benefits, coverage, and property claims. We also act as counsel in class actions, subrogated claims, product liability claims, and at the Human Rights Tribunal.
Work that Matters
Candidates can expect to provide valuable work and make a positive impact for the firm’s clients. Lawyers at the firm independently handle the majority of their files while working in a team structure that allows for mentoring and support. This approach promotes proficiency in both the law and the critical skills necessary to practice in a modern civil litigation practice.
What We Look For
We are looking for highly motivated candidates with strong work history, excellent communication skills and experience in accident benefits and personal injury (defence or plaintiff).
How to Apply
Prospective candidates are encouraged to submit their cover letter and resume to Paul Belanger pbelanger@kglawyers.com
OPPORTUNITIES - Travelers
Solid reputation, passionate people and endless opportunities. That’s Travelers. Our superior financial strength and consistent record of strong operating returns mean security for our customers – and opportunities for our employees. You will find Travelers to be full of energy and a workplace in which you truly can make a difference.
COUNSEL, CLAIM CANADA – Alberta
CAREERS AT AGRO ZAFFIRO LLP
Agro Zaffiro LLP is a full service law firm founded in Hamilton and serving Ontario. For over 65 years, the lawyers of Agro Zaffiro LLP have provided legal services to individuals, companies and institutions throughout the province and at all levels of court.
We are always interested in hearing from talented and enthusiastic individuals who want to contribute to our team.
Please submit applications and a C.V. to Joe Scutella.
IN-HOUSE LEGAL COUNSEL
At Intact, we’ll give you countless opportunities to learn and grow, alongside a diverse and passionate community of experts – the best the industry has to offer. You’ll be empowered to be your best self, do your best work, and make a meaningful impact. Here, you can: shape the future of insurance, win as a team, and grow with us.
To view all legal opportunities at Intact, click HERE
July 5, 2022
Careers at Thomas Gold Pettingill
Thomas Gold Pettingill LLP (TGP) is proud to be preferred litigation counsel for a number of municipalities, corporations, universities and colleges, professionals, and private individuals in high profile, complex, and precedent setting-cases. We act for a number of major Canadian and international insurers in a variety of insurance-related claims. We are located in downtown Toronto, but our client base is international.
We are currently recruiting for a litigation associate (1 to 3 years’ experience – new calls are welcome to apply) to practice in the areas of Accident Benefits litigation, Insurance Defence with exposure to complex bodily injury, property damage litigation, occupiers’ liability, product liability claims and defending claims involving sexual abuse claims including class actions and Insurance Coverage with exposure to coverage litigation.
Successful candidates must have superior writing and organizational abilities with the right balance of advocacy, legal and interpersonal skills.
Applicants should submit a cover letter, resume, academic transcripts, and reference letters, confidentially by e-mail to:
Christopher J. Schnarr at cschnarr@tgplawyers.com
July 5, 2022
Insurance Defence Lawyer – Barrie
Dooley Lucenti is looking for an insurance defence lawyer with 2-4 years experience in personal injury and professional negligence claims.
The candidate will work alongside the insurance defence team , but will also have carriage of their own files.
Interested candidates are asked to submit their resume and cover letter to Debbie Galbo at dgalbo@dllaw.ca
Dolden Wallace Folick LLP was created with the sole objective of providing legal services exclusively to the insurance industry. Our firm is an industry leader in terms of expertise and experience. We defend insureds under property, liability, and a wide variety of specialty insurance lines. We also provide coverage and underwriting advice to national and international insurers and pursue subrogated claims on their behalf.
Dolden Wallace Folick LLP has repeatedly been recognized as one of the top Insurance Defence firms in Canada, with offices in Vancouver, Kelowna, Toronto, and Calgary. We offer a dynamic and challenging work environment that provides you with the opportunity to make decisions and influence results. We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment that values, respects and supports different perspectives, cultures, and experiences. If you are interested in making your mark and contributing to the overall success of a team, this is a perfect time to apply.
OPPORTUNITIES
VANCOUVER:
KELOWNA:
CALGARY:
GUELPH:
TORONTO:
If you are interested in making your mark and contributing to the overall success of our team, this is the perfect time to apply.
Please submit your cover letter and resume to:
Heather Walker CPHR (She/Her)
Director of HR & Operations
careers@dolden.com
ASSOCIATE LAWYER - TORONTO
Zarek Taylor Grossman Hanrahan LLP is seeking a hard-working and dedicated Intermediate Lawyer to join our firm.
WHO WE ARE
Zarek Taylor Grossman Hanrahan LLP (ZTGH) is a fast-paced civil litigation firm, with a deep breadth of expertise in all areas of insurance defence law. We have been consistently named as one of the top 10 Insurance Boutiques in Canada by Canadian Lawyer Magazine. At ZTGH we pride ourselves on providing client-focused solutions to complex legal problems and we have argued and won at all levels of court including the Supreme Court of Canada. We put a strong emphasis on collegiality and collaboration in our workspace.
WHO YOU ARE
We are seeking an Intermediate Lawyer (2 to 10 years of experience) who has insurance defence or plaintiff-side personal injury work experience, who is able to work both independently and as a part of a dynamic team, while making a positive contribution to the firm’s culture. The successful candidate will be highly organized, client and service-oriented and a self-starter with strong communication skills (both oral and written).
HOW TO APPLY
If you enjoy working in a fast-paced, energetic, and dynamic work environment, then we invite you to apply for the Associate Lawyer position. To apply, please forward you resume and cover letter to careers@ztgh.com
Zarek Taylor Grossman Hanrahan LLP is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment based on religion, race, political belief, ancestry or social origin, colour, ethnic origin or nationality, citizenship or civil status, creed, sex or gender, sexual orientation, age, record of offences, marital status, family status, mental or physical disability, economic status, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal or provincial legislation. For applicants requiring accommodation, it will be provided in all parts of the hiring process – please advise us in advance. We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
At Mason Caplan Roti LLP we are always looking for ambitious and energetic individuals to join our team
We are always interested in receiving applications from qualified candidates with demonstrated experience in our core practice areas.
If you are a lawyer interested in submitting your resume for consideration, please send it via email to careers@mcr.law