Careers
Insurance Litigation Associates - Toronto
Mason Caplan Roti LLP is a litigation law firm with an emphasis on Subrogation, Insurance Defence, Commercial Litigation and Alternative Dispute Resolution. The firm is comprised of experienced and well-respected leading practitioners. Our lawyers are committed to quality, efficiency and cost-effectiveness. We handle every file, every case, and every dispute with the aim of achieving a satisfying resolution for our clients in a timely and cost-effective manner.
We have immediate openings for lawyers (3-5 years experience), as well as paralegals, to join our busy Subrogation Practice Group. The ideal candidates will have experience working in an insurance or plaintiff-oriented law firm. You should be able to handle your own litigation files, work independently and assist senior counsel as required. If you have relevant experience and are looking for a challenging and rewarding career, do not miss out on this opportunity to work for one of the best litigation law firms in the industry! Please forward resumes to careers@mcr.law
Insurance Litigation Associate - Toronto
Samis + Company has an immediate opening for an associate with insurance defence experience.Successful candidates will have 2 to 4 years of relevant court experience and the ability to work on a variety of complex insurance 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. A candidate with an easy going personality and a sense of humour will fit right in.
Please submit your covering letter and resume in confidence to Rosemary Cross at jrcross@samislaw.com
For more information about us visit our website at www.samislaw.com
Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Regional Senior Counsel - Toronto
SGI Canada is a leading insurance company in the property and casualty market in Canada offering products in 5 of Canada’s provinces.
We are seeking an experienced litigation lawyer to join our Toronto office as its Regional Senior Counsel, reporting to the AGC, SGI Canada. This is a unique leadership opportunity to represent SGI Canada and Coachman Insurance as well as their insureds in the defence of a range of complex tort matters. Responsibilities for this role will include, but are not limited to: handling all aspects of litigation matters from initial referral to file closure, including examinations for discoveries, motions, mediations, pre-trials and trials; managing and developing direct reports within the ON Legal department; and reporting on Ontario strategic litigation assessments to the AGC, SGI Canada.
The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of insurance defence litigation experience including both motor vehicle and property casualty insurance. This is a rare opportunity for a skilled senior lawyer to join a growing legal department and take their career to the next level. AGC SGI Canada is seeking a highly organized and persuasive advocate with a tenacity for solving complex problems. Trial experience is essential. Management experience is preferred. A strong business acumen regarding the Canadian property and casualty insurance market is an asset.
The successful candidate will be offered a collaborative team environment, engaging work and a fantastic opportunity to leverage litigation, management and leadership experience in their daily work.
Why SGI?
Because SGI is a great place to work. We value integrity, caring and innovation. We have an intentional culture that promotes trust, participation and where employees are encouraged to bring their hearts and their minds to their work. Our employees know we have a great community of people and value the experience this creates. We offer a wide range of benefits and invest in career development to meet the needs of our employees. We embrace diversity, recognizing and celebrating our differences and our similarities. Our careers are as diverse as our employees.
Ready to Apply?
If you are a demonstrated leader and team builder who is seeking an opportunity to expand your career with a growing organization, we look forward to receiving your application. For more information regarding this opportunity, please review a detailed job description at: www.sgi.sk.ca/careers. Kindly provide a comprehensive curriculum vitae and cover letter highlighting your achievements that demonstrate why you are a great candidate for this role.
Apply prior to 11:59 p.m. on: Tuesday, July 16, 2019
Litigation Associates – London, ON
Aviva Trial Lawyers is expanding in London, Ontario. We are seeking three (3) lawyers who are dedicated, dynamic self- starters with the ability to handle matters designated for trial or hearing. To be a successful candidate, you must have at least 7 years of relevant experience in one or more of the following areas: personal injury, medical malpractice, motor vehicle accident insurance, statutory accident benefits, property, commercial liability, homeowner liability,
Aviva Canada is one of Canada’s leading providers of home, automobile, recreational vehicle, group and business insurance, with more than three million customers. We have expanded our trial capability within our
Interested candidates are invited to address their resume in confidence to:
Andrew McCutcheon, National Managing Counsel
Catherine Koch, Matter Management Counsel
Submit resume to: Ken.Chan@aviva.com
Allstate Canada Group (ACG) - Senior Litigation Counsel, Calgary
Allstate Canada Group (ACG), which includes Allstate Insurance Company of Canada, Pembridge Insurance Company, Pafco Insurance Company and Ivantage Insurance Brokers Inc., is a member of one of the largest insurance organizations in the world – The Allstate Corporation. ACG has provided peace of mind and property and casualty insurance to Canadians since 1953. The company’s network consists of over 2400 employees across Canada, including 900 agents. "You’re in Good Hands” exemplifies the commitment, knowledge and professionalism of Allstate’s trusted advisors to customers, making them one of Canada’s strongest personal lines insurers.
ACG is seeking a senior litigation lawyer to join their Calgary office as Litigation Counsel. Reporting to the Director, Claims Litigation, you will represent Allstate Insurance Company of Canada as well as Pembridge Insurance Company and their insureds in the defence of a range of tort matters. Responsibilities for this role will include but are not limited to:
- handling all aspects of litigation from initial referral to file closure;
- providing strategic assessment and opinions on files;
- drafting pleadings, motion materials and other procedural documents;
- attending motions, examinations for discovery, mediations, JDR meetings, trials, appeals and other hearings;
- providing mentorship and training to staff as necessary.
Additionally, you will be responsible for spotting and identifying trends in litigation and assisting claims with solutions.
The ideal candidate will have 10-15 years of experience in personal injury law, defence experience preferred, gained from a reputable law firm or another large insurer. ACG is seeking a highly organized and persuasive advocate with a tenacity for solving complex problems. Extensive trial and advocacy experience as well as excellent oral and written communication skills are essential to this role.
If you are equal parts ambitious and a team player and are seeking to take on the next challenge in your career with a growing organization, please apply in complete confidence to Danya Cohen or Adam Lepofsky (both Canadian qualified lawyers) at RainMaker Group.
As this is an exclusive assignment with RainMaker Group, all resumes sent directly to Allstate Canada Group (ACG) will be re-directed to RainMaker Group.
Insurance Defence Associate – 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 McNeely, CPA, CGA, Office Manager at lmcneely@laxtonglass.com
Only those candidates to be interviewed will have their applications acknowledged. We thank all who apply for their interest.
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.
Litigation Associate - Toronto
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.
Our Firm continues to grow so we are searching for a talented Litigator to join our Toronto team.
The successful candidate will have:
- 1-4 years of experience in litigation
- A license to practice law in Ontario
- Demonstrated commitment to client service
- Admirable interpersonal skills
- Analytical and reasoning capabilities
This opportunity offers exposure to a wide variety of interesting and sophisticated matters. If you have a desire to work with leading lawyers in insurance defence, please forward your application to careers@dolden.com
Insurance Litigation Associates - Toronto
Evangelista Barristers and Solicitors is recognized as a leader in Litigation, Advocacy, and Insurance Law. We counsel some of Canada’s most successful financial institutions, insurance companies, and municipal corporations. Our talented team of lawyers are committed to exceeding our clients’ expectations
and providing excellence in advocacy.
We are looking to hire two highly motivated litigators with
Kindly apply in confidence to mshanahan@evangelista.ca
In-House Counsel
Edmonton | 3-10 years
SGI is looking to hire an In-House Counsel for their Edmonton office. The ideal candidate will have between 3 to 5 years’ experience at a minimum, in insurance defence, including both motor vehicle and property casualty insurance experience. This is a rare opportunity for a skilled lawyer to join a premier insurance company and take their career to the next level. You will be offered a collaborative team environment, engaging work, and fantastic career growth opportunities.
If you are interested in this opportunity, please contact Amrit Rai at arai@zsa.ca Ref. #28882
In-House Counsel
Calgary | 7+ years
SGI is seeking a candidate for an In-House Counsel position. This is a unique leadership opportunity to grow their team in Calgary. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 7 years’ insurance litigation experience, including both motor vehicle and property casualty insurance experience; they will also be an autonomous self-starter and will independently lead and handle an engaging litigation practice. The candidate will provide legal opinions and conduct cases of moderate to extreme complexity for the company at each level of the court in the applicable jurisdiction.
If you are interested in this opportunity, please contact Amrit Rai at arai@zsa.ca Ref. #27898.
Insurance Litigation Associate - Toronto
Schultz Frost is looking to give the right lawyer with 2 to 4 years’ experience the chance to shine. Challenging convention and strategically re-thinking insurance defence litigation is what we do every day. It’s who we are. It’s our passion.
We invite you to www.schultzfrost.com/careers to upload your CV and cover letter
Claims Litigation Counsel - Waterloo
Economical is one of Canada’s leading property and casualty insurance companies, but there’s much more to us than that. Since our beginnings in 1871, we’ve been an organization that has imagined bigger and better things, inspiring us to take chances and think innovatively.
Our employees are the reason we’ve come as far as we have, and the reason we’ll go much further still. We focus on our customers first, we bring our best, and we’re stronger together.
Economical’s in-house claims litigation unit acts in litigation arising from claims under its insurance policies. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing litigation team with excellent opportunities for strategic input and professional development.
We are seeking candidates for the following:
WATERLOO – Claims Counsel (Accident Benefits), ID: 8377
Counsel in this role will
- Act in litigation from inception through to trial/hearing
- Prepare written materials, appear in court/hearings and form case strategy
- Play an advisory role to the Claims department in relation to claims litigation generally
We are looking for lawyers licensed in Ontario with
- 3-8 years of post-call experience in insurance litigation
- High degree of personal ethics, integrity and responsibility
- Assertiveness in practice, but reasonable and forthright
- Interest in court, arbitration and tribunal advocacy
- Sound judgment, with the ability to critically analyze situations and problem-solve
- Ability to meet deadlines and handle multiple, yet sometimes conflicting priorities
Visit economical.com/careers
to explore these opportunities further and apply.
LlTIGATION ASSOCIATES – Toronto
Mason Caplan Roti LLP is a litigation law firm with an emphasis on Subrogation, Insurance Defence, Commercial Litigation and Alternative Dispute Resolution. The firm is comprised of experienced and well-respected leading practitioners. Our lawyers are committed to quality, efficiency and cost-effectiveness. We handle every file, every case, and every dispute with the aim of achieving a satisfying resolution for our clients in a timely and cost-effective manner.
We have immediate openings for lawyers (2-4 years experience) to join our busy Subrogation Practice Group. The ideal candidates will have experience working in an insurance or plaintiff-oriented law firm. You should be able to handle your own litigation files, work independently and assist senior counsel as required. If you have relevant experience and are looking for a challenging and rewarding career, do not miss out on this opportunity to work for one of the best litigation law firms in the industry! Please forward resumes to careers@mcr.law
Dutton Brock LLP
Dutton Brock always looking for exceptional talent – whether lawyers, law clerks, legal assistants, or administrative professionals. For all positions, we seek people who take pride in their work and are committed to playing a significant role in providing our clients with the best possible service.
Dutton Brock welcomes applications from all qualified applicants and is committed to maintaining an inclusive work environment comprised of individuals with diverse perspectives, backgrounds, identities and cultures.
The firm provides accommodation for applicants with disabilities during all stages of the recruitment process. Please notify us to request accommodation.
If you wish to become a valued member of our firm, please Apply Online to submit your personal information and qualifications. For more information about the firm and/or any available positions please contact:
Doreen Galloway
438 University Avenue, Suite 1700
Toronto, Ontario M5G 2L9
phone: 416.593.4411
fax: 416.593.5922
email: dgalloway@duttonbrock.com
Reisler Law PC – Toronto
It is cliché to say that our people represent our strength. But it’s true.
At Reisler Law PC, we believe strongly in mentoring and career development. Our senior lawyers and experienced associates will give generously of their time to more junior lawyers and students. We focus on in-house, hands-on education, in addition to supporting attendance at outside CLE programs.
Whenever possible we bring junior lawyers, students or clerks to motions, discoveries, pre-trial conferences, mediations, arbitrations and trials. We encourage and educate our clients as to the importance and value of having this kind of assistance.
We also believe in giving students and lawyers as much responsibility as possible. In fact, our promise to our clients is that their work will be handled as cost effectively as possible. This means giving files and assignments to students and lawyers as soon as they are able to handle them. This results in high quality legal service, because of our commitment to open communication, formal and informal supervision and the constant sharing of knowledge and ideas.
At our firm, we foster career growth. We believe that the confidence and loyalty we show to our own lawyers will be reflected in the confidence and loyalty we enjoy from our clients.
If you’re interested in joining our team, you may submit your resume to:
J. Telesford
Director of Administration and HR
Reisler Law Professional Corporation
375 University Avenue, Suite 900
Toronto, Ontario
M5G 2J5
recruitment@reislerlawpc.com