Develop and revise appropriate legal strategy for questioning, investigation, handling and trial of cases
Communicate with TD Insurance analysts and insured clients, as appropriate
Conduct necessary and appropriate Questionings, applications, trials, and mediations
Research the law applicable to cases or matters
Draft legal documents, pleadings, applications and legal factums as required
Remain current with developments in the law
Requirements
Completion of law school with LLB and admission to the bar in Ontario
5+ years' experience as a lawyer with a background in insurance defense litigation or other litigation, including personal injury or general litigation
Knowledge of legal and court documents and procedures
Knowledge of standard office equipment and word processing
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to communicate effectively
Ability to edit and proof legal documents
Motivated self-starter with capability to work productively under pressure
Strong interpersonal and client service skills, professional and positive demeanor
Superior organizational and priority setting skills, strong work ethic and ability to multi-task