At a Glance
- Tasks: Advise clients on complex insurance law matters and handle litigation.
- Company: Nationally established business law firm with a collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Competitive compensation, premier benefits, and strong professional growth opportunities.
- Other info: Mentorship opportunities and autonomy in file management.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and work on high-visibility mandates in insurance law.
- Qualifications: 7+ years of experience in insurance law or civil/commercial litigation.
The predicted salary is between 116100 - 141900 $ per year.
As part of the growth of its insurance litigation practice in Montreal, a nationally established business law firm is seeking a senior lawyer to join its team. The firm advises insurers, businesses, financial institutions and organizations in complex disputes and strategic claims matters. This opportunity is suited to a professional looking to grow within a national platform recognized for the quality of its mandates, collaborative approach and sophisticated client base.
The Role
As an Insurance Law Lawyer, you will work on complex matters involving insurance coverage, civil liability, major losses and commercial litigation related to the insurance industry. You will play a strategic role in file management, client relationships and the growth of the practice while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams across Canada.
Responsibilities
- Advise insurers, businesses and institutions on complex insurance law matters
- Handle litigation involving coverage disputes, civil liability and major losses
- Develop and lead litigation strategies tailored to client needs
- Draft legal proceedings, opinions and strategic correspondence
- Represent clients before judicial and administrative tribunals
- Participate in negotiations, mediations and strategic settlements
- Collaborate with experts and specialized stakeholders
- Maintain direct client relationships and act as a strategic advisor
- Participate in business development and the visibility of the practice
- Mentor junior lawyers when required
Requirements
- Member in good standing of the Québec Bar
- Minimum of 7 years of relevant experience in insurance law or civil and commercial litigation
- Significant experience in complex litigation matters
- Strong strategic, legal drafting and advocacy skills
- Ability to manage files autonomously
- Strategic judgment, rigor and strong prioritization skills
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Solution-oriented and client-service mindset
- Collaborative and entrepreneurial approach
- Bilingualism in French and English
Benefits
- National platform and sophisticated clientele
- Complex and strategic high-visibility mandates
- Collaboration with recognized professionals across Canada
- Structured, dynamic and performance-driven environment
- Strong opportunities for professional growth and advancement
- Significant autonomy in file management
- Competitive compensation and premier benefits package
Senior Lawyer – Insurance Law in Montréal employer: Lépine Talent Inc.
Rejoindre notre équipe en tant qu'Avocat en litige familial, c'est intégrer un environnement de travail dynamique où l'autonomie et la collaboration sont au cœur de notre culture. Nous offrons des opportunités de développement professionnel, notamment par le mentorat des avocat·es de la relève, tout en garantissant un équilibre entre défis juridiques stimulants et soutien d'équipe. Situé dans une région propice à l'épanouissement personnel et professionnel, notre cabinet valorise l'excellence et l'engagement envers nos clients et nos collègues.
