Position Details
Elevate your legal career at Echelon Insurance as a Senior Legal Counsel specializing in litigation. Provide expert legal services on claims while representing our clients with efficiency.
In this vital role, you'll manage property and casualty claims files with minimal supervision, handling all aspects from initial opinion to trial proceedings. Your strong advocacy skills will be essential as you navigate complex litigation processes, prepare pleadings, and advise Claims staff. Collaboration with the Claims department, mentorship of junior legal professionals, and driving legal strategies are key components.
Key Responsibilities: • Manage litigation for property and casualty claims • Prepare pleadings and mediation briefs effectively • Attend trials, motions, and mediations as required • Develop strategies with Claims staff and clients • Conduct continuing education seminars for Claims team
Requirements: • Law degree and bar admission in Ontario • 7+ years i...