Experienced Insurance Defense Lawyer
Job Description
To Apply: Contact Ben Higham directly with your CV at Ben@Cartelinc.com
We have an exclusive opportunity for seasoned lawyers with a proven track record in insurance defense litigation. Preference will be given to candidates with experience in Accident Benefits (AB) hearings and Tort trials.
If you are considering junior roles or transitioning into a different practice area, please refrain from applying and instead contact Ben@Cartelinc.com for other opportunities.
Qualifications:
We seek candidates with exceptional academic credentials, a history of thriving in fast-paced team environments, and a commitment to exceeding client expectations. As a member of the Ontario Bar, you should demonstrate the ability to distill complex information and deliver compelling written and oral arguments.
This role is perfect for lawyers seeking professional development and flexibility. Our client offers a supportive work environment conducive to growth and advancement, including a respectful hybrid work-from-home policy with office space available as needed.
Role Description:
This position provides a unique opportunity to engage in intricate and demanding work for esteemed clients within the specialized field of insurance defense litigation. You will collaborate with a highly skilled and seasoned team, representing some of Canada’s largest corporations.
Location: Toronto office, with a current hybrid work setup.
Ideal Candidate:
- Minimum of 2-10 years of experience in insurance litigation.
- Strong research skills, adept at multitasking, and meeting tight deadlines.
- Exceptional organization with acute attention to detail.
- Capable of managing litigation files autonomously.
Responsibilities:
- Provide legal guidance to clients by assessing their circumstances, identifying their needs, and formulating appropriate strategies and action plans.
- Draft legal documents, including correspondence, motions, pleadings, briefs, and claims on behalf of clients.
- Engage in mediation, negotiation, arbitration, litigation, and motion arguments on behalf of clients during legal proceedings.
- Oversee tasks delegated to administrative staff and paralegals, collaborating with clerks to manage client billing, schedule meetings, and conclude case projects.
To apply, please contact us directly with your CV at Ben@Cartelinc.com.
Contact Information:
Ben Higham, B.S., JD., LL.M.
Managing Partner
Cartel Inc.
One First Canadian Place, Suite 2550
100 King Street West
Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5X 1A4
URL: www.cartelinc.com
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