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Cartel inc. Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Insurance Litigation Associate (2+ Years) | Toronto, Ontario Build Your Practice with a Leading Insurance and Civil Litigation Team An established Ontario law firm recognized for its litigation practice is seeking an Insurance Litigation Associate to join its Toronto office. This opportunity is ideal for a lawyer who enjoys advocacy, client interaction, and managing complex dispute files while working alongside experienced litigators in a supportive and growth-oriented environment. The successful candidate will represent insurers, businesses, and institutional clients in a wide variety of contentious matters, gaining hands-on experience with sophisticated litigation files and meaningful courtroom exposure. Position Overview Associates are actively involved in all aspects of litigation, from file inception through resolution. The role offers direct responsibility for client communication, legal strategy development, discoveries, mediations, motions, and trial preparation. The practice includes work involving: Insurance Defence Matters Bodily Injury and Tort Litigation Automobile Liability Claims Statutory Accident Benefits Proceedings Occupiers' Liability Cases Property Damage and Recovery Actions Professional Liability Defence Product Liability Claims Insurance Coverage Opinions Coverage and Indemnity Disputes Subrogation Matters Commercial and General Liability Litigation Complex Civil Disputes Core Responsibilities The lawyer selected for this position will: Handle litigation matters from intake through final resolution Prepare pleadings, affidavits, motion records, legal opinions, and mediation materials Conduct examinations for discovery and witness interviews Attend mediations, pre-trials, case conferences, motions, and court appearances Analyze liability, damages, and insurance coverage issues Advise insurer and corporate clients regarding litigation strategy Work closely with adjusters, experts, investigators, and opposing counsel Conduct legal research and prepare written submissions Negotiate settlements and participate in alternative dispute resolution processes Assist with trial planning, preparation, and advocacy Qualifications Applicants should possess: Membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario At least two years of post-call litigation experience Experience in insurance defence, civil litigation, personal injury, or related practice areas Strong understanding of Ontario court procedures and litigation rules Ability to independently manage assigned files Excellent drafting, analytical, and problem-solving skills Strong oral advocacy and client communication abilities Effective file management and organizational skills Commitment to high-quality client service Why Join This Firm? The firm offers a collegial culture where associates receive mentorship, practical experience, and opportunities for long-term advancement. Highlights include: Well-established insurance litigation practice Meaningful courtroom and advocacy experience Ongoing mentorship from senior litigators Competitive compensation structure Annual performance incentives Comprehensive health and benefits program Hybrid work arrangement Continuing legal education and professional development support Defined advancement opportunities for ambitious lawyers Career Development Opportunity This position is well suited to a litigation associate seeking greater responsibility and exposure to complex insurance disputes. The successful candidate will continue to develop advocacy skills, strengthen client relationships, and build expertise across multiple areas of insurance and civil litigation while working within a respected legal practice. Confidential Inquiries Ben Higham Managing Partner | Cartel Inc. First Canadian Place, Suite 2550 Toronto, Ontario ben@cartelinc.com Search Terms Insurance Litigation Associate Toronto, Insurance Defence Lawyer Ontario, Civil Litigation Lawyer Toronto, Litigation Associate Jobs Ontario, Insurance Coverage Counsel, Tort Defence Lawyer Toronto, Personal Injury Defence Associate, Insurance Claims Litigation, Accident Benefits Lawyer Ontario, Liability Defence Counsel, Professional Negligence Litigation, Product Liability Lawyer Toronto, Coverage Dispute Counsel, Subrogation Lawyer Ontario, Commercial Liability Litigation, Insurance Law Careers Toronto, Litigation Recruitment Ontario, Defence Litigation Associate, Insurance Legal Careers Canada, Toronto Insurance Defence Jobs.
The City of Red Deer Red Deer, Alberta, Canada
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Red Deer sits at the heart of Central Alberta along the QEII corridor, perfectly positioned between Calgary and Edmonton. With more than 100,000 residents and a regional reach of over 300,000, it’s a growing hub for business, services, and opportunity. Here, big-city amenities meet small-city ease. Enjoy abundant parks and trails, vibrant arts and culture, excellent recreation and education, and a strong sense of community. With easy access to lakes, outdoor adventures, and the mountains, plus a thriving economy and high quality of life, Red Deer is an inviting place to live, work, and grow. About The City of Red Deer Municipal Government The City of Red Deer is a dynamic municipal organization with a $480M operating budget, a $60M capital program, and a workforce of nearly 1,700 employees. It is focused on growing with purpose by attracting talented, community-minded people who want to make a difference. Guided by the vision “Our City, One Voice,” Red Deer is building a thriving, inclusive, and connected community, with priorities centered on a vibrant economy, community wellbeing, and strong engagement. At its core, the City values its people, embracing diverse perspectives and fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and shared success. The Opportunity: The City of Red Deer is currently recruiting for an Associate City Solicitor to fill a permanent full-time position. Reporting to the Deputy City Solicitor, the Associate City Solicitor – Labour and Employment provides strategic and practical legal advice on a wide range of labour and employment matters. Top Key Responsibilities: Provide legal advice and strategy on a broad range of labour and employment issues, including collective bargaining and day-to-day workplace matters. Manage an assigned caseload of hearings and independently conduct proceedings, with the majority of the hearing work focused on complex, multi-day labour arbitrations arising under The City’s collective agreements. Responsibilities also include representing The City in matters before the Labour Relations Board and the Alberta Human Rights Tribunal, as well as handling of judicial reviews and statutory appeals. Provide advice on workers’ compensation, pay equity, occupational health and safety, human rights, employment standards, privacy, terminations, reorganizations, layoffs, and workplace investigations. Provide advice and support in relation to The City's non-unionized workforce. Research, interpret, and communicate legal principles, statutory authorities, and constraints affecting City decisions. Review or draft documents including workplace policies, grievance resolutions, termination documents, contracts, etc. —including those prepared by City staff—to ensure clarity, legal compliance, risk mitigation, and alignment with the City’s objectives. Support the Legal Services team in additional areas of law as needed. As our preferred candidate, you will have: Member in good standing of the Law Society of Alberta, or eligible for membership prior to employment. Minimum three - five years management-side labour and employment law experience, preferably in a multi-union environment. Strong working knowledge of labour, employment, and human rights law. Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities in a time sensitive environment. Strong analytical abilities, sound judgment, and the capacity to apply legal principles in a practical, solutions-oriented manner. Exceptional communication and drafting skills with meticulous attention to detail. Ability to develop a solid understanding of the City’s operations and strategic priorities. Political acumen and the ability to operate effectively in a politically sensitive environment. High level of interpersonal skill and diplomacy, with the ability to listen effectively, identify underlying issues, and communicate clearly and constructively.   Affiliation: Exempt Status: Regular Full-time Remuneration: $68.48 to $85.60 per hour ($134,057 to $167,571 per annum) Hours of Work: 75 hours biweekly; Monday to Friday; work outside of regular office hours can be expected. Additional Information: Attendance at City Council Meetings and other meetings outside of core business hours may be required. Timelines are often short on work assignments. The workday will be frequently interrupted. Work must be performed in a confidential manner to ensure that solicitor client privilege is maintained. The City of Red Deer does not permit the use of unauthorized internet resources or Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools (for example, Copilot, ChatGPT or any other form of AI) during interviews or any supervised or timed assessments. Any violation may be investigated and result in serious consequences, including the rejection of your application. We thank you for your application. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
TD Bank Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
The pay details posted reflect a temporary market premium specific to this role that is reassessed annually.   TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all colleagues. Growth opportunities and skill development are defining features of the colleague experience at TD. Our compensation policies and practices have been designed to allow colleagues to progress through the salary range over time as they progress in their role. The base pay actually offered may vary based upon the candidate's skills and experience, job-related knowledge, geographic location, and other specific business and organizational needs.   As a candidate, you are encouraged to ask compensation related questions and have an open dialogue with your recruiter who can provide you more specific details for this role.   Job Description: Department Overview   TD Insurance is part of TD Bank Financial Group, one of Canada’s largest financial institutions. TD Insurance helps protect clients from the ‘accidents of life’ with a wide range of products including credit protection, life, health, travel, home and auto insurance. With more than three million clients, TD Insurance authorized products and services are available online, over the phone, and through a network of more than 1,000 TD Canada Trust branches.   In Canada, we have two lines of business, General Insurance and Life and Health. Our General Insurance business is one of the top home and auto insurance groups in Canada and the national leader in group insurance and affinity marketing. Our Life and Health business is the number one provider of critical illness insurance and direct life and health insurance in Canada.   At TD Insurance, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment. With a Canada-wide workforce of over 4,000 employees and offices in Quebec (Laval, Montreal), Ontario (Etobicoke, Toronto, North York, Burlington, and Peterborough), Atlantic Canada (Halifax, Saint John), Calgary and Edmonton, our company is always growing and can help you to grow. TD Insurance offers a stable and dynamic work environment where talent is appreciated and professional development is taken seriously. More than just a job, we offer rewarding careers.   Job Description Reporting to a Practice Leader in Alberta, Counsel I handle assigned insurance legal matters, represents TD Insurance or its policyholders in civil litigation matters involving claims for damages and compensation for personal injury or property damage of varying value with legal issues of ranging complexity. Hybrid work model.   Main Responsibilities: 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 questioning, 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.   Job Requirements Completion of law school with LLB and admission to the bar in Alberta. A minimum of 2 years' experience as a lawyer with a background in insurance defense litigation or other litigation, including personal injury or general litigation is required to be considered for the role. 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. Conceptual and creative problem solving skills   Who We Are: As part of TD Bank Group, one of Canada's largest financial institutions, at TD Insurance, we care for Canadian families, making it easy to get the best advice, protection, and support in their moments of need, always.   TD Insurance offers a wide range of products, including General Insurance and Life and Health. Everyday, we strive to make every interaction, product and experience remarkably human and refreshingly simple for more than four million customers who count on us.   Our Total Rewards Package Our Total Rewards package reflects the investments we make in our colleagues to help them and their families achieve their financial, physical, and mental well-being goals. Total Rewards at TD includes a base salary, variable compensation, and several other key plans such as health and well-being benefits, savings and retirement programs, paid time off, banking benefits and discounts, career development, and reward and recognition programs. Learn more   Additional Information: We’re delighted that you’re considering building a career with TD. Through regular development conversations, training programs, and a competitive benefits plan, we’re committed to providing the support our colleagues need to thrive both at work and at home.   Please be advised that this job opportunity is subject to provincial regulation for employment purposes. It is imperative to acknowledge that each province or territory within the jurisdiction of Canada may have its own set of regulations, requirements. Colleague Development If you’re interested in a specific career path or are looking to build certain skills, we want to help you succeed. You’ll have regular career, development, and performance conversations with your manager, as well as access to an online learning platform and a variety of mentoring programs to help you unlock future opportunities.   If you’re passionate about helping clients and building deep, lasting relationships, TD offers diverse career paths where you can grow your expertise and make a meaningful impact.   We're committed to your success and foster a respectful workplace where diverse perspectives are valued, everyone has fair opportunities to grow, and you can unlock your full potential to achieve your career goals. Here at TD, we hire and develop the best.   Training & Onboarding We will provide training and onboarding sessions to ensure that you’ve got everything you need to succeed in your new role.   Interview Process We’ll reach out to candidates of interest to schedule an interview. We do our best to communicate outcomes to all applicants by email or phone call. Accommodation Your accessibility is important to us. Please let us know if you’d like accommodations (including accessible meeting rooms, captioning for virtual interviews, etc.) to help us remove barriers so that you can participate throughout the interview process. We look forward to hearing from you!   Language Requirement (Quebec only): Sans Objet
Miller Thomson LLP Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
At Miller Thomson LLP , we help entrepreneurs, businesses, and professionals build and shape the Canadian economy. As one of Canada’s leading national business law firms, we are committed to delivering practical legal solutions while fostering a collaborative, inclusive, and people-first culture. We are currently seeking a Lawyer, General Counsel Office to join our team in any of our Canadian offices. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced legal professional with expertise in risk management, legal ethics, compliance, governance, and professional responsibility to play a key role supporting a dynamic national law firm. About the Role Reporting to the General Counsel, you will assist with the Firm’s risk management, compliance, ethics, and regulatory initiatives. You will work closely with firm leadership and legal professionals across multiple practice groups to support policies, governance, professional standards, and operational risk management. Key Responsibilities Risk Management & Compliance Support the General Counsel on legal ethics, compliance, and regulatory matters Research and analyze professional responsibility and risk management issues Draft, review, and update internal policies and procedures Respond to ethics and risk management inquiries from Firm members Review and provide comments on vendor and commercial agreements Assist with governance, compliance, and legal operational initiatives Deliver internal professional development and risk management training Provide legal guidance to Firm leadership on regulatory and professional responsibility matters Additional Responsibilities Support special projects and strategic initiatives as required Qualifications The ideal candidate will have: LLB or JD and membership in good standing with a Canadian law society 5+ years of experience in legal risk management, compliance, professional responsibility, or in-house counsel roles Strong knowledge of the Rules of Professional Conduct Experience within a large law firm or sophisticated corporate legal environment Excellent legal research, drafting, analytical, and communication skills Strong judgment, professionalism, and attention to detail Ability to manage multiple priorities independently and efficiently Familiarity with governance structures, organizational models, and legal operations Bilingualism in English and French is considered a strong asset Why Join Miller Thomson? We offer competitive compensation, professional growth opportunities, and a flexible, supportive workplace culture focused on employee well-being and career development. Our Total Rewards package includes: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage Group retirement savings plan with Firm matching TFSA investment options Wellness spending account Employee Assistance Program Flexible work arrangements Generous vacation and personal days Maternity leave top-up Professional development programs Inclusive and collaborative workplace culture Community and charitable engagement initiatives About Miller Thomson Miller Thomson LLP is one of Canada’s fastest-growing national business law firms, with offices across the country. Our reputation is built on practical legal advice, exceptional client service, and a strong commitment to our people and communities. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, inclusion, accessibility, and professional excellence. Apply today and build your future with a leading Canadian law firm dedicated to your success.  
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