Who is Allstate:
Allstate Insurance Company of Canada is a leading home and auto insurer focused on providing its customers prevention and protection products and services for every stage of life. The company is proud to have been named a Best Employer in Canada for nine consecutive years and prioritizes supporting employees and fostering an inclusive, welcoming corporate culture. Allstate is committed to making a positive difference in the communities in which it operates through partnerships with charitable organizations, employee giving and volunteerism. Serving Canadians since 1953, Allstate strives to provide reassurance with its "You’re in Good Hands®" promise.
Through our Employee Value Proposition, Opportunity, Flexibility, Community, Diversity and Family, we have worked hard to develop and nurture a culture where employees feel valued, experience personal growth, have career options and truly enjoy the work they do.
Our team is growing, and we are actively looking to hire a talented and motivated Senior or Intermediate Trial Lawyer to join our Claims Litigation team. Reporting to the Alberta Regional Manager in Calgary, this individual may be located anywhere in Alberta and will work either hybrid or remote depending on location.
Role Designation: Hybrid 1-2 days in Office
Benefits to joining Allstate:
Flexible Work Arrangements
Employee discounts (15% on auto and property insurance, plus many other products and services)
Good Office program (receive up to 400$ back after purchasing office equipment)
Student Loan Payment Matching Program for Government Student loans
Comprehensive Retirement Savings Program with employer matched contributions
Annual Wellness allowance to support employees with improving health and wellbeing
Personal reflection day
Tuition Reimbursement
Working within the community and giving back!
Accountabilities:
Review new file assignments and draft initial pleadings and prepare discovery
Prepare for and attend at case conferences, arbitration, discovery, mediations, pre-trials and trials
Perform due diligence; gather all relevant facts and documents; collaborate with law clerks, paralegals and/or other lawyers is assessment of file;
Research and determine applicable and pertinent laws, statutes, regulations, rules, and other legal authority; identify legal issues;
Monitor and review new laws, regulations, and case law; identify and summarize relevant issues; Collaborate with other areas of Law & Regulation department; proactively provide advice and counsel to business unit on the impact of new laws on business;
Provide advice and/or legal approval related to company documents, policy, practices, and procedures
Draft, review and/or negotiate basic matters
Draft and/or review routine correspondence and communications
Respond to claims inquires
Gather facts from client to understand goals and objectives client intends to achieve from action
Work with business colleagues to develop and implement change
Determine if/how business processes/practices need to be modified and work with client to implement change
Qualifications:
Possesses a Law Degree and is a member of the Law Society of Alberta in good standing.
Minimum 7 years’ experience. Experience in insurance defence preferred
Personal Injury experience is essential
Experience with issue management, oral advocacy and trial experience an asset
Ability to influence others
Possesses analytical skills, utilizing knowledge of the law for sound decision-making
Excellent technical, drafting, reporting, and research skills are required.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Exercises discretion and maintains confidentiality of sensitive information
Computer skills including MS Office Suite
Ability to interact well with all levels of the organization
Allstate Canada Group has policies and practices that provide workplace accommodations. If you require accommodation please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.
Jan 08, 2024
Hybrid
Who is Allstate:
Allstate Insurance Company of Canada is a leading home and auto insurer focused on providing its customers prevention and protection products and services for every stage of life. The company is proud to have been named a Best Employer in Canada for nine consecutive years and prioritizes supporting employees and fostering an inclusive, welcoming corporate culture. Allstate is committed to making a positive difference in the communities in which it operates through partnerships with charitable organizations, employee giving and volunteerism. Serving Canadians since 1953, Allstate strives to provide reassurance with its "You’re in Good Hands®" promise.
Through our Employee Value Proposition, Opportunity, Flexibility, Community, Diversity and Family, we have worked hard to develop and nurture a culture where employees feel valued, experience personal growth, have career options and truly enjoy the work they do.
Our team is growing, and we are actively looking to hire a talented and motivated Senior or Intermediate Trial Lawyer to join our Claims Litigation team. Reporting to the Alberta Regional Manager in Calgary, this individual may be located anywhere in Alberta and will work either hybrid or remote depending on location.
Role Designation: Hybrid 1-2 days in Office
Benefits to joining Allstate:
Flexible Work Arrangements
Employee discounts (15% on auto and property insurance, plus many other products and services)
Good Office program (receive up to 400$ back after purchasing office equipment)
Student Loan Payment Matching Program for Government Student loans
Comprehensive Retirement Savings Program with employer matched contributions
Annual Wellness allowance to support employees with improving health and wellbeing
Personal reflection day
Tuition Reimbursement
Working within the community and giving back!
Accountabilities:
Review new file assignments and draft initial pleadings and prepare discovery
Prepare for and attend at case conferences, arbitration, discovery, mediations, pre-trials and trials
Perform due diligence; gather all relevant facts and documents; collaborate with law clerks, paralegals and/or other lawyers is assessment of file;
Research and determine applicable and pertinent laws, statutes, regulations, rules, and other legal authority; identify legal issues;
Monitor and review new laws, regulations, and case law; identify and summarize relevant issues; Collaborate with other areas of Law & Regulation department; proactively provide advice and counsel to business unit on the impact of new laws on business;
Provide advice and/or legal approval related to company documents, policy, practices, and procedures
Draft, review and/or negotiate basic matters
Draft and/or review routine correspondence and communications
Respond to claims inquires
Gather facts from client to understand goals and objectives client intends to achieve from action
Work with business colleagues to develop and implement change
Determine if/how business processes/practices need to be modified and work with client to implement change
Qualifications:
Possesses a Law Degree and is a member of the Law Society of Alberta in good standing.
Minimum 7 years’ experience. Experience in insurance defence preferred
Personal Injury experience is essential
Experience with issue management, oral advocacy and trial experience an asset
Ability to influence others
Possesses analytical skills, utilizing knowledge of the law for sound decision-making
Excellent technical, drafting, reporting, and research skills are required.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Exercises discretion and maintains confidentiality of sensitive information
Computer skills including MS Office Suite
Ability to interact well with all levels of the organization
Allstate Canada Group has policies and practices that provide workplace accommodations. If you require accommodation please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.
Who is Allstate: Allstate Insurance Company of Canada is a leading home and auto insurer focused on providing its customers prevention and protection products and services for every stage of life. The company is proud to have been named a Best Employer in Canada for nine consecutive years and prioritizes supporting employees and fostering an inclusive, welcoming corporate culture. Allstate is committed to making a positive difference in the communities in which it operates through partnerships with charitable organizations, employee giving and volunteerism. Serving Canadians since 1953, Allstate strives to provide reassurance with its "You’re in Good Hands®" promise.
Through our Employee Value Proposition, Opportunity, Flexibility, Community, Diversity and Family, we have worked hard to develop and nurture a culture where employees feel valued, experience personal growth, have career options and truly enjoy the work they do.
Role Designation: Hybrid 1-2 days in Office
Benefits to joining Allstate
Flexible Work Arrangements
Employee discounts (15% on auto and property insurance, plus many other products and services)
Good Office program (receive up to 400$ back after purchasing office equipment)
Student Loan Payment Matching Program for Government Student loans
Comprehensive Retirement Savings Program with employer matched contributions
Annual Wellness allowance to support employees with improving health and wellbeing
Personal reflection day
Tuition Reimbursement
Working within the community and giving back!
Our team is growing and we are actively looking to hire Managing Lawyer.
The Managing Lawyer is accountable for supporting the achievement of Allstate Canada Group’s short and long term Mission, Vision and strategic objectives by supporting all in-house lawyers and staff members to provide efficient and cost effective legal advice and support to ACG business units. This position represents insured and the company in the defence of bodily injury and property damage, and accident benefit claims. The managing lawyer is responsible for managing the Associate and Intermediate lawyers.
Accountabilities:
Supervise direct reports of Associate and Intermediate Lawyers
Write and conduct performance reviews of team members, including checkpoints and Performance Evaluation plans
Provide coaching and support to team members
Perform work quality reviews
Work as part of management team with Director and VP
Contact claims (initial litigation plan, recurring minimum 90 day contact, strategy conferences, etc)
Review all documentary evidence
Prepare witnesses and clients for depositions, arbitrations, mediations and trials including expert witnesses
Conduct examinations for discovery and examinations under oath and prepares summary documents
Prepare for and conduct court appearances
Conduct settlement/dispositive proceedings (i.e. mediation, arbitration, etc)
Try and/or arbitrate cases and prepare motions and summary documents
Draft post-trial motions
Prepare for and participate in appeals
Provide legal opinions to claims clients
Assist other trial lawyers with court cases
Participate in business process reviews with claims clients
Supervisory/People Management:
Creates a productive and supportive work environment of highly engaged employees
Ensures understanding of business objectives, results, processes, etc. with direct reports
Manages Lawyers and effectively uses performance management to improve and/or reward employee performance
Effectively coaches and provide development/career guidance for direct reports
Administers company Human Resources policies
Budget Management Skills
Project management skills
Able to interact with all levels of personnel and supervise/oversee the work of lawyers
Works with employees on professional development and business acumen
Exercises discretion and maintains confidentiality of sensitive information
Demonstrates ethics and integrity
Legal Advice and Counseling:
Perform due diligence; gather all relevant facts and documents; collaborate with law clerks, paralegals and/or other lawyers in due diligence
Research and determine applicable and pertinent laws, statutes, regulations, rules, and other legal authority; identify legal issues
Monitor and review new laws, regulations, and case law; identify and summarize relevant issues; Collaborate with other areas of Law & Regulation department; proactively provide advice and counsel to business unit on the impact of new laws on business
Provide advice and/or legal approval related to company documents, policy, practices, and procedures
Drafting and Negotiation:
Draft, review and/or negotiate basic matters
Draft and/or review routine correspondence and communications
Business Knowledge and Acumen:
Respond to claims inquiries
Gather facts from client to understand goals and objectives client intends to achieve from action
Play a lead role in working with senior management to development and implement change
Rely on employees own business knowledge to influence strategy/practices
Determine if/how business processes/practices need to be modified and work with client implement change
Collaborate and align regarding strategy determination, action planning, and communication with client, business units
Project Management:
Provide portfolio management of employee’s projects; nurture coordination and collaboration between legal teams with Law & Regulation and with business clients, as appropriate; search for an implement cooperation between teams
Interpersonal/Communication/Management:
Attend committee meetings, as appropriate
Participate and prepare for meetings with external parties
Participate in meeting with senior management team
Participate in relevant external industry groups
Develop employees through stretch projects/assignments
Qualifications:
Education or equivalent working experience: Law Degree
Experience: Minimum 5-7 years experience insurance defence is preferred
Proficient skills/abilities/experiences in the following areas: legal knowledge, business knowledge, issue management, analytical skills, influencing others, coaching and development, self development, and productivity
Advanced knowledge of professional standards, methods and concepts and the ability to direct functional strategy
Possesses a juris doctorate and is a member of the Law Society of Ontario (or other provinces as required)
10+ years related experience
Computer skills, including MS Office Suite, used in or related to the tasks performed
Exercises discretion and maintains confidentiality of sensitive information
Demonstrates ethics and integrity
Has relevant experience with a reputable law firm or an in-house legal department for a mid- to large-sized organization
Insurance industry experience preferred
Able to manage a team and work through others to complete projects
Works with employees on professional development and business acumen
Ability to interact with all levels of personnel/oversee the work of more junior resources
Project management skills
Able to manage a team and work through projects
Allstate Canada Group has policies and practices that provide workplace accommodations. If you require accommodation please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.
Dec 19, 2023
Hybrid
Who is Allstate: Allstate Insurance Company of Canada is a leading home and auto insurer focused on providing its customers prevention and protection products and services for every stage of life. The company is proud to have been named a Best Employer in Canada for nine consecutive years and prioritizes supporting employees and fostering an inclusive, welcoming corporate culture. Allstate is committed to making a positive difference in the communities in which it operates through partnerships with charitable organizations, employee giving and volunteerism. Serving Canadians since 1953, Allstate strives to provide reassurance with its "You’re in Good Hands®" promise.
Through our Employee Value Proposition, Opportunity, Flexibility, Community, Diversity and Family, we have worked hard to develop and nurture a culture where employees feel valued, experience personal growth, have career options and truly enjoy the work they do.
Role Designation: Hybrid 1-2 days in Office
Benefits to joining Allstate
Flexible Work Arrangements
Employee discounts (15% on auto and property insurance, plus many other products and services)
Good Office program (receive up to 400$ back after purchasing office equipment)
Student Loan Payment Matching Program for Government Student loans
Comprehensive Retirement Savings Program with employer matched contributions
Annual Wellness allowance to support employees with improving health and wellbeing
Personal reflection day
Tuition Reimbursement
Working within the community and giving back!
Our team is growing and we are actively looking to hire Managing Lawyer.
The Managing Lawyer is accountable for supporting the achievement of Allstate Canada Group’s short and long term Mission, Vision and strategic objectives by supporting all in-house lawyers and staff members to provide efficient and cost effective legal advice and support to ACG business units. This position represents insured and the company in the defence of bodily injury and property damage, and accident benefit claims. The managing lawyer is responsible for managing the Associate and Intermediate lawyers.
Accountabilities:
Supervise direct reports of Associate and Intermediate Lawyers
Write and conduct performance reviews of team members, including checkpoints and Performance Evaluation plans
Provide coaching and support to team members
Perform work quality reviews
Work as part of management team with Director and VP
Contact claims (initial litigation plan, recurring minimum 90 day contact, strategy conferences, etc)
Review all documentary evidence
Prepare witnesses and clients for depositions, arbitrations, mediations and trials including expert witnesses
Conduct examinations for discovery and examinations under oath and prepares summary documents
Prepare for and conduct court appearances
Conduct settlement/dispositive proceedings (i.e. mediation, arbitration, etc)
Try and/or arbitrate cases and prepare motions and summary documents
Draft post-trial motions
Prepare for and participate in appeals
Provide legal opinions to claims clients
Assist other trial lawyers with court cases
Participate in business process reviews with claims clients
Supervisory/People Management:
Creates a productive and supportive work environment of highly engaged employees
Ensures understanding of business objectives, results, processes, etc. with direct reports
Manages Lawyers and effectively uses performance management to improve and/or reward employee performance
Effectively coaches and provide development/career guidance for direct reports
Administers company Human Resources policies
Budget Management Skills
Project management skills
Able to interact with all levels of personnel and supervise/oversee the work of lawyers
Works with employees on professional development and business acumen
Exercises discretion and maintains confidentiality of sensitive information
Demonstrates ethics and integrity
Legal Advice and Counseling:
Perform due diligence; gather all relevant facts and documents; collaborate with law clerks, paralegals and/or other lawyers in due diligence
Research and determine applicable and pertinent laws, statutes, regulations, rules, and other legal authority; identify legal issues
Monitor and review new laws, regulations, and case law; identify and summarize relevant issues; Collaborate with other areas of Law & Regulation department; proactively provide advice and counsel to business unit on the impact of new laws on business
Provide advice and/or legal approval related to company documents, policy, practices, and procedures
Drafting and Negotiation:
Draft, review and/or negotiate basic matters
Draft and/or review routine correspondence and communications
Business Knowledge and Acumen:
Respond to claims inquiries
Gather facts from client to understand goals and objectives client intends to achieve from action
Play a lead role in working with senior management to development and implement change
Rely on employees own business knowledge to influence strategy/practices
Determine if/how business processes/practices need to be modified and work with client implement change
Collaborate and align regarding strategy determination, action planning, and communication with client, business units
Project Management:
Provide portfolio management of employee’s projects; nurture coordination and collaboration between legal teams with Law & Regulation and with business clients, as appropriate; search for an implement cooperation between teams
Interpersonal/Communication/Management:
Attend committee meetings, as appropriate
Participate and prepare for meetings with external parties
Participate in meeting with senior management team
Participate in relevant external industry groups
Develop employees through stretch projects/assignments
Qualifications:
Education or equivalent working experience: Law Degree
Experience: Minimum 5-7 years experience insurance defence is preferred
Proficient skills/abilities/experiences in the following areas: legal knowledge, business knowledge, issue management, analytical skills, influencing others, coaching and development, self development, and productivity
Advanced knowledge of professional standards, methods and concepts and the ability to direct functional strategy
Possesses a juris doctorate and is a member of the Law Society of Ontario (or other provinces as required)
10+ years related experience
Computer skills, including MS Office Suite, used in or related to the tasks performed
Exercises discretion and maintains confidentiality of sensitive information
Demonstrates ethics and integrity
Has relevant experience with a reputable law firm or an in-house legal department for a mid- to large-sized organization
Insurance industry experience preferred
Able to manage a team and work through others to complete projects
Works with employees on professional development and business acumen
Ability to interact with all levels of personnel/oversee the work of more junior resources
Project management skills
Able to manage a team and work through projects
Allstate Canada Group has policies and practices that provide workplace accommodations. If you require accommodation please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.
48512 - Toronto - Regular - Ongoing Hydro One is proud to be the largest electricity transmission and distribution provider in Ontario, serving nearly 1.4 million customers. We have a long history in the industry with our roots dating back over 110 years to 1906. Since then, we have worked to grow and evolve to meet the changing needs of our customers and communities across Ontario. Today, we’re focused on providing exceptional customer service and ensuring we are building safe communities where we live, work and play. It’s an exciting time to join the team at Hydro One! Hydro One Networks Inc. is seeking a Legal Counsel (Litigation) to join our company, reporting to an Assistant General Counsel within the Law Department. This position is a full-time position located at Hydro One’s head office in Toronto, with travel outside head office to attend courts and tribunals in Toronto and throughout Ontario and to meet with various lines of business. Circumstances may require working from home at times. Roles and Responsibilities of the position include, but may not be limited to:
provide support to other lawyers or members in the department and report directly to the Assistant General Counsel
provide support to the General Counsel
prosecute and defend claims independently by and against the company in Ontario courts, in provincial offence matters, and before tribunals
conduct research and provide legal analysis and advice in the areas of general litigation matters, working independently or with senior lawyers or law clerks
draft pleadings, motion materials and facta, as well as pre-trial memorandums, examination for discovery material, mediation memorandums or other legal documents
prepare for and attend examinations for discovery, motions, settlement conferences, hearings, mediations and trials
manage independent carriage of files and/or work on files with senior counsel
assist with legal, business, and strategic advice on litigation, regulatory and other legal matters to the internal lines of business throughout the corporation and its affiliates
assist with review and research of legislation and regulations, as well as regulatory instruments issued by the Ontario Energy Board and other regulators
anticipate client needs and proactively develop solutions to meet them
mentor articling students and law clerks, as appropriate
perform other duties appropriate for the scope of this position or as required by the business needs
Selection Criteria Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario
A minimum of 2 years post-call experience as a litigation lawyer in a law firm or in-house legal department
Experience with personal injury and property damage claims is ideal but not mandatory
Able to collaborate and work with other lines of business, including corporate functions (e.g. Regulatory Affairs, Finance, Risk Management and Insurance, Customer Care, Accounts Receivable, and Real Estate), to advise on litigation matters, claims, legal risks, business strategies and other issues related to the company’s businesses
Ability to work independently and as part of various teams
Strong oral advocacy skills
Sound judgment and legal reasoning, strong analytical and problem solving skills
Excellent attention to detail, strong negotiating, drafting, communication and organizational skills
Possess excellent knowledge of Word, Excell, Caselines and Superior Court of Justice document management systems, and the ability to learn Hydro One’s document and records management system
Demonstrated aptitude for developing working relationships with a broad range of professionals and stakeholders at multiple levels
Ability to handle and work with confidential and sensitive information
Note : To apply for this position, please submit your updated resume and a tailored cover letter. Applications without cover letter will not be considered. At Hydro One we understand that the success and strength of our business rests with our people. When we develop their skills, we are investing in both their success and ours. To secure the best talent, we seek to create a workforce that reflects the diverse populations of the communities where we live and work and to create a culture based on safety, innovation and inclusiveness. We are honoured to be recognized by Forbes in its list of Canada’s Best Employers for 2023. Thank you for considering a career with Hydro One, we welcome applications from all qualified candidates. If you are having difficulty using our online application system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, please email careers@hydroone.com. Hydro One will provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in the job application process. Please note this email is only for accommodation requests. Resumes sent to this email address will not be considered. Deadline: November 27, 2023 In the event you are experiencing difficulties applying to this job please consult our help page here .
Nov 20, 2023
Full time
48512 - Toronto - Regular - Ongoing Hydro One is proud to be the largest electricity transmission and distribution provider in Ontario, serving nearly 1.4 million customers. We have a long history in the industry with our roots dating back over 110 years to 1906. Since then, we have worked to grow and evolve to meet the changing needs of our customers and communities across Ontario. Today, we’re focused on providing exceptional customer service and ensuring we are building safe communities where we live, work and play. It’s an exciting time to join the team at Hydro One! Hydro One Networks Inc. is seeking a Legal Counsel (Litigation) to join our company, reporting to an Assistant General Counsel within the Law Department. This position is a full-time position located at Hydro One’s head office in Toronto, with travel outside head office to attend courts and tribunals in Toronto and throughout Ontario and to meet with various lines of business. Circumstances may require working from home at times. Roles and Responsibilities of the position include, but may not be limited to:
provide support to other lawyers or members in the department and report directly to the Assistant General Counsel
provide support to the General Counsel
prosecute and defend claims independently by and against the company in Ontario courts, in provincial offence matters, and before tribunals
conduct research and provide legal analysis and advice in the areas of general litigation matters, working independently or with senior lawyers or law clerks
draft pleadings, motion materials and facta, as well as pre-trial memorandums, examination for discovery material, mediation memorandums or other legal documents
prepare for and attend examinations for discovery, motions, settlement conferences, hearings, mediations and trials
manage independent carriage of files and/or work on files with senior counsel
assist with legal, business, and strategic advice on litigation, regulatory and other legal matters to the internal lines of business throughout the corporation and its affiliates
assist with review and research of legislation and regulations, as well as regulatory instruments issued by the Ontario Energy Board and other regulators
anticipate client needs and proactively develop solutions to meet them
mentor articling students and law clerks, as appropriate
perform other duties appropriate for the scope of this position or as required by the business needs
Selection Criteria Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario
A minimum of 2 years post-call experience as a litigation lawyer in a law firm or in-house legal department
Experience with personal injury and property damage claims is ideal but not mandatory
Able to collaborate and work with other lines of business, including corporate functions (e.g. Regulatory Affairs, Finance, Risk Management and Insurance, Customer Care, Accounts Receivable, and Real Estate), to advise on litigation matters, claims, legal risks, business strategies and other issues related to the company’s businesses
Ability to work independently and as part of various teams
Strong oral advocacy skills
Sound judgment and legal reasoning, strong analytical and problem solving skills
Excellent attention to detail, strong negotiating, drafting, communication and organizational skills
Possess excellent knowledge of Word, Excell, Caselines and Superior Court of Justice document management systems, and the ability to learn Hydro One’s document and records management system
Demonstrated aptitude for developing working relationships with a broad range of professionals and stakeholders at multiple levels
Ability to handle and work with confidential and sensitive information
Note : To apply for this position, please submit your updated resume and a tailored cover letter. Applications without cover letter will not be considered. At Hydro One we understand that the success and strength of our business rests with our people. When we develop their skills, we are investing in both their success and ours. To secure the best talent, we seek to create a workforce that reflects the diverse populations of the communities where we live and work and to create a culture based on safety, innovation and inclusiveness. We are honoured to be recognized by Forbes in its list of Canada’s Best Employers for 2023. Thank you for considering a career with Hydro One, we welcome applications from all qualified candidates. If you are having difficulty using our online application system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, please email careers@hydroone.com. Hydro One will provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in the job application process. Please note this email is only for accommodation requests. Resumes sent to this email address will not be considered. Deadline: November 27, 2023 In the event you are experiencing difficulties applying to this job please consult our help page here .
We are growing our in-house legal department with passionate and skilled litigators who seek to build on their existing advocacy and analytical skills in a supportive work environment.
Aviva Trial Lawyers is a leading insurance defence team with offices located across Canada, including St. John’s. The team is comprised of 200 lawyers, trial clerks, law clerks and practice assistants who are dedicated to serving the needs of Aviva’s diverse range of personal, professional, and commercial customers. While we have the resources of a large team nationally, lawyers in our Regional Team (including St. John’s) also enjoy the supportive collegiality and independence of working in a smaller office environment.
Our dynamic team of lawyers enjoys rewarding work in a variety of areas including motor vehicle litigation, occupiers’ liability, professional liability, commercial liability, multi-party construction litigation, product liability litigation, property claims and subrogation matters. Members of our team participate in all phases of the litigation process, including trials and appeals.
Our progressive leadership team embraces the use of technology in the practice of law and takes pride in the ability to offer its lawyers a hybrid work model that promotes flexibility, collegiality, collaboration, and mentorship in both a virtual and in-person setting. Our unique 1:1 lawyer/clerk ratio allows our lawyers to work efficiently in partnership with Aviva’s claims professionals and customers.
The successful candidate will have relevant experience in litigating personal injury claims. Additional experience in property, commercial liability, homeowner liability or multi-party construction litigation is an asset but not a requirement.
Lawyers who choose a career with Aviva Trial Lawyers enjoy an attractive compensation package with meaningful opportunities for career advancement and professional growth.
Aviva Trial Lawyers celebrates diversity and is committed to providing an inclusive and equitable workplace .
Aviva Canada has an accommodation process in place to provide accommodations for employees with disabilities. If upon commencement of employment you require a specific accommodation because of a disability, please contact your Talent Acquisition Partner so that an appropriate accommodation can be arranged. This process applies throughout your career with Aviva Canada
May 09, 2023
Full time
We are growing our in-house legal department with passionate and skilled litigators who seek to build on their existing advocacy and analytical skills in a supportive work environment.
Aviva Trial Lawyers is a leading insurance defence team with offices located across Canada, including St. John’s. The team is comprised of 200 lawyers, trial clerks, law clerks and practice assistants who are dedicated to serving the needs of Aviva’s diverse range of personal, professional, and commercial customers. While we have the resources of a large team nationally, lawyers in our Regional Team (including St. John’s) also enjoy the supportive collegiality and independence of working in a smaller office environment.
Our dynamic team of lawyers enjoys rewarding work in a variety of areas including motor vehicle litigation, occupiers’ liability, professional liability, commercial liability, multi-party construction litigation, product liability litigation, property claims and subrogation matters. Members of our team participate in all phases of the litigation process, including trials and appeals.
Our progressive leadership team embraces the use of technology in the practice of law and takes pride in the ability to offer its lawyers a hybrid work model that promotes flexibility, collegiality, collaboration, and mentorship in both a virtual and in-person setting. Our unique 1:1 lawyer/clerk ratio allows our lawyers to work efficiently in partnership with Aviva’s claims professionals and customers.
The successful candidate will have relevant experience in litigating personal injury claims. Additional experience in property, commercial liability, homeowner liability or multi-party construction litigation is an asset but not a requirement.
Lawyers who choose a career with Aviva Trial Lawyers enjoy an attractive compensation package with meaningful opportunities for career advancement and professional growth.
Aviva Trial Lawyers celebrates diversity and is committed to providing an inclusive and equitable workplace .
Aviva Canada has an accommodation process in place to provide accommodations for employees with disabilities. If upon commencement of employment you require a specific accommodation because of a disability, please contact your Talent Acquisition Partner so that an appropriate accommodation can be arranged. This process applies throughout your career with Aviva Canada