Associate (Insurance Defence)
Location: Calgary, AB
Practice Area: Insurance Defence Litigation
Experience: 2-4 years
Compensation: Competitive, commensurate with experience
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About the Opportunity
A Calgary litigation practice is seeking an Associate to join its insurance defence group, working on a varied caseload for insurer and self-insured clients.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage insurance defence files from intake through resolution
- Draft pleadings, motions, and legal opinions
- Attend examinations for discovery, mediations, and court appearances
- Communicate regularly with insurer clients and adjusters
- Conduct legal research on coverage and liability issues
Qualifications
- Called to the Bar in Alberta, in good standing
- 2-4 years of litigation experience, ideally including insurance defence
- Strong file-management and client-communication skills
- Comfortable managing a high-volume caseload
- Practical, business-minded approach to litigation
Insurance Defence Associate (Calgary) in Ottawa employer: Remote People Ltd.
Join a prestigious Toronto-based practice that values excellence and innovation in the legal field. As a Securities Partner, you'll benefit from a collaborative work culture that fosters professional growth and offers ample opportunities to expand your client base. With a commitment to mentorship and development, this firm provides a unique platform for experienced lawyers to thrive in the dynamic capital markets sector.
