About this role
Role Overview
- Independently carry a case load of files, from start to finish (which may include CAT files, when appropriate)
- Draft opinions, pleadings, and related materials
- Attend case conferences pre-arbitrations and mediations
- Conduct private arbitrations and License Appeal Tribunal (LAT) Hearings
- Assume carriage of and responsibility for the delivery of cost effective and efficient resolutions of disputed claims
- Share and contribute to the growth of legal knowledge with your colleagues
- Be part of a team that focuses on and delivers exceptional client experience and superior legal services
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or Juris doctor, Laws or in a related field
- A minimum of seven years of relevant experience with at least 5 years in Accident Benefits litigation or Accident Benefits and Bodily Injury (Tort)
- Experience in Accident Benefits OR Experience with Accident Benefits and Bodily Injury (Tort)
- Experience with trials and/or arbitrations
- Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario
- Intermediate knowledge of handling CAT files (AB only handling)
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