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TD Bank
Legal Counsel
TD Bank Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Pay Details: $110,600 - $155,000 CAD   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 At TD Insurance, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment. With a Canada-wide workforce 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 Ontario, Counsel II handles 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. This position will report out of the Toronto office. 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 Questionings, 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 Ontario. 5+ years' experience as a lawyer with a background in insurance defense litigation or other litigation, including personal injury or general litigation. 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   Additional Information We wish to thank all applicants. Only successful candidates will be contacted for interviews.   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. More than four million customers count on us.   As the largest direct to consumer insurer in Canada, we are always innovating and providing exciting and rewarding career opportunities for our Canada-wide workforce.   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. Whether you have a passion for helping customers and want to expand your experience, or you want to coach and inspire your colleagues, there are many different career paths within our organization at TD – and we’re committed to helping you identify opportunities that support your goals. 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!    
Jun 30, 2025
Full time
Pay Details: $110,600 - $155,000 CAD   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 At TD Insurance, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment. With a Canada-wide workforce 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 Ontario, Counsel II handles 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. This position will report out of the Toronto office. 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 Questionings, 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 Ontario. 5+ years' experience as a lawyer with a background in insurance defense litigation or other litigation, including personal injury or general litigation. 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   Additional Information We wish to thank all applicants. Only successful candidates will be contacted for interviews.   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. More than four million customers count on us.   As the largest direct to consumer insurer in Canada, we are always innovating and providing exciting and rewarding career opportunities for our Canada-wide workforce.   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. Whether you have a passion for helping customers and want to expand your experience, or you want to coach and inspire your colleagues, there are many different career paths within our organization at TD – and we’re committed to helping you identify opportunities that support your goals. 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!    
Cartel inc.
Junior Insurance Litigation Lawyer
Cartel inc. Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Insurance Litigation Associate – Toronto A leading Ontario law firm is seeking a Litigation Associate Lawyer to join its esteemed insurance law team in downtown Toronto. Known for its progressive and collaborative environment, this firm attracts top legal talent and provides a dynamic platform for career growth. Why Join This Firm? This is a standout opportunity to elevate your legal career. You'll gain exposure to high-caliber litigation, benefit from a competitive billing structure, and work in a firm that truly values and supports its lawyers. Expect hands-on trial experience and a diverse caseload, including Motor Vehicle Accident (MVA) claims. Ideal Candidate Profile: Experience: 1-4 years in insurance litigation defense, either in-house or with a respected firm. Expertise: Strong knowledge of insurance litigation with a track record of success. Innovation: A proactive mindset with a desire to contribute to legal service advancements. Leadership: Confidence in managing cases and leading projects effectively. Flexibility: Remote work options available, promoting work-life balance. What Makes This Role Unique? Opportunities like this within insurance law are rare—especially with a firm of this caliber. This role provides the chance to make a real impact while working alongside some of the top legal professionals in the field. Take the Next Step in Your Career If you're ready to advance your career in insurance litigation, submit your confidential CV today. Contact: Ben Higham, JD, LL.M. Managing Partner – Cartel Inc. First Canadian Place, Suite 2550 ben@cartelinc.com
May 31, 2025
Full time
Insurance Litigation Associate – Toronto A leading Ontario law firm is seeking a Litigation Associate Lawyer to join its esteemed insurance law team in downtown Toronto. Known for its progressive and collaborative environment, this firm attracts top legal talent and provides a dynamic platform for career growth. Why Join This Firm? This is a standout opportunity to elevate your legal career. You'll gain exposure to high-caliber litigation, benefit from a competitive billing structure, and work in a firm that truly values and supports its lawyers. Expect hands-on trial experience and a diverse caseload, including Motor Vehicle Accident (MVA) claims. Ideal Candidate Profile: Experience: 1-4 years in insurance litigation defense, either in-house or with a respected firm. Expertise: Strong knowledge of insurance litigation with a track record of success. Innovation: A proactive mindset with a desire to contribute to legal service advancements. Leadership: Confidence in managing cases and leading projects effectively. Flexibility: Remote work options available, promoting work-life balance. What Makes This Role Unique? Opportunities like this within insurance law are rare—especially with a firm of this caliber. This role provides the chance to make a real impact while working alongside some of the top legal professionals in the field. Take the Next Step in Your Career If you're ready to advance your career in insurance litigation, submit your confidential CV today. Contact: Ben Higham, JD, LL.M. Managing Partner – Cartel Inc. First Canadian Place, Suite 2550 ben@cartelinc.com
Cartel inc.
Municipal Liability Lawyer (2-5 Years of Experience)
Cartel inc. Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Job Opportunity: Municipal Liability Lawyer (2-5 Years of Experience) Location: Toronto, Ontario Type: Full-Time Are you a skilled litigator looking to build your career in municipal liability law? Our client, a well-established and highly respected law firm in Toronto, is seeking a Municipal Liability Lawyer with 2-5 years of experience to join their dynamic team. The Role: As a Municipal Liability Lawyer, you will: Represent municipalities and related entities in complex liability matters. Handle a broad range of litigation, including property damage, slip-and-fall claims, road maintenance disputes, and other municipal issues. Manage files from inception to resolution, including drafting pleadings, conducting discoveries, attending motions, mediations, and trials. Collaborate with a supportive team of legal professionals committed to delivering top-tier service to their clients. What We’re Looking For: 2-5 years of litigation experience, preferably with exposure to municipal liability, insurance defense, or general civil litigation. Strong advocacy skills and experience managing files independently. Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities. Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. A keen interest in municipal law and a commitment to professional growth. Why Join This Team? Work with a firm recognized for its expertise in municipal and public sector litigation. Engage in diverse and challenging legal work that directly impacts municipalities and their communities. Benefit from a collaborative and inclusive work environment. Competitive compensation and benefits package, with opportunities for career advancement. If you’re looking to take the next step in your legal career with a firm that values excellence and innovation, we want to hear from you! How to Apply: Submit your resume, cover letter, and a writing sample to Ben@Cartelinc.com with the subject line "Municipal Liability Lawyer Application." We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
May 31, 2025
Full time
Job Opportunity: Municipal Liability Lawyer (2-5 Years of Experience) Location: Toronto, Ontario Type: Full-Time Are you a skilled litigator looking to build your career in municipal liability law? Our client, a well-established and highly respected law firm in Toronto, is seeking a Municipal Liability Lawyer with 2-5 years of experience to join their dynamic team. The Role: As a Municipal Liability Lawyer, you will: Represent municipalities and related entities in complex liability matters. Handle a broad range of litigation, including property damage, slip-and-fall claims, road maintenance disputes, and other municipal issues. Manage files from inception to resolution, including drafting pleadings, conducting discoveries, attending motions, mediations, and trials. Collaborate with a supportive team of legal professionals committed to delivering top-tier service to their clients. What We’re Looking For: 2-5 years of litigation experience, preferably with exposure to municipal liability, insurance defense, or general civil litigation. Strong advocacy skills and experience managing files independently. Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities. Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. A keen interest in municipal law and a commitment to professional growth. Why Join This Team? Work with a firm recognized for its expertise in municipal and public sector litigation. Engage in diverse and challenging legal work that directly impacts municipalities and their communities. Benefit from a collaborative and inclusive work environment. Competitive compensation and benefits package, with opportunities for career advancement. If you’re looking to take the next step in your legal career with a firm that values excellence and innovation, we want to hear from you! How to Apply: Submit your resume, cover letter, and a writing sample to Ben@Cartelinc.com with the subject line "Municipal Liability Lawyer Application." We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Cartel inc.
Litigation Associate Lawyer – Class Action & Insurance Litigation
Cartel inc. Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Are you ready to elevate your career with one of Ontario’s most respected law firms? Our client, a prominent firm located in Toronto, is actively seeking a Litigation Associate Lawyer to join their esteemed team. Known for their inclusive and progressive culture, this firm consistently ranks as a top workplace in the legal industry. Why This Role Stands Out This is an exceptional opportunity for a lawyer seeking meaningful, impactful work in a supportive environment. In addition to managing high-quality insurance litigation files, including Motor Vehicle Accident (MVA) claims, this role offers the unique chance to work on class action cases retained on behalf of a government client. The position features a flexible billing structure, hybrid work options, and access to valuable trial experience. You’ll manage a diverse caseload and collaborate with a team that values innovation and excellence in legal service delivery. Key Qualifications Experience : 2-8 years of post-qualification experience specializing in insurance litigation defense or class action work with a respected law firm. Expertise : Strong understanding of insurance litigation, conflict resolution strategies, and class action processes. Innovation : Interest in advancing legal service delivery and supporting the firm’s growth. Leadership : Initiative and readiness to take on leadership roles in projects. Flexibility : Hybrid work options available, promoting a healthy work-life balance. What Makes This Opportunity Unique Opportunities like this are rare in the legal sector, particularly with such a reputable firm. The chance to work on government-retained class action cases adds a level of significance and impact not often found in similar roles. Whether you want to refine your litigation expertise or explore leadership opportunities, this position offers a clear path to advance your career while enjoying the benefits of a hybrid work environment. Interested? Confidentially send your CV to: ben@cartelinc.com Contact Information Ben Higham, JD, LL.M. Director of Legal Recruitment Cartel Inc. | First Canadian Place, Suite 2550 About Cartel Inc. At Cartel Inc., we prioritize transparency and genuine support for our candidates. We’re known for helping candidates find the right fit and making a meaningful impact on their careers. Contact us today to discover how we can assist in your legal journey!
May 31, 2025
Hybrid
Are you ready to elevate your career with one of Ontario’s most respected law firms? Our client, a prominent firm located in Toronto, is actively seeking a Litigation Associate Lawyer to join their esteemed team. Known for their inclusive and progressive culture, this firm consistently ranks as a top workplace in the legal industry. Why This Role Stands Out This is an exceptional opportunity for a lawyer seeking meaningful, impactful work in a supportive environment. In addition to managing high-quality insurance litigation files, including Motor Vehicle Accident (MVA) claims, this role offers the unique chance to work on class action cases retained on behalf of a government client. The position features a flexible billing structure, hybrid work options, and access to valuable trial experience. You’ll manage a diverse caseload and collaborate with a team that values innovation and excellence in legal service delivery. Key Qualifications Experience : 2-8 years of post-qualification experience specializing in insurance litigation defense or class action work with a respected law firm. Expertise : Strong understanding of insurance litigation, conflict resolution strategies, and class action processes. Innovation : Interest in advancing legal service delivery and supporting the firm’s growth. Leadership : Initiative and readiness to take on leadership roles in projects. Flexibility : Hybrid work options available, promoting a healthy work-life balance. What Makes This Opportunity Unique Opportunities like this are rare in the legal sector, particularly with such a reputable firm. The chance to work on government-retained class action cases adds a level of significance and impact not often found in similar roles. Whether you want to refine your litigation expertise or explore leadership opportunities, this position offers a clear path to advance your career while enjoying the benefits of a hybrid work environment. Interested? Confidentially send your CV to: ben@cartelinc.com Contact Information Ben Higham, JD, LL.M. Director of Legal Recruitment Cartel Inc. | First Canadian Place, Suite 2550 About Cartel Inc. At Cartel Inc., we prioritize transparency and genuine support for our candidates. We’re known for helping candidates find the right fit and making a meaningful impact on their careers. Contact us today to discover how we can assist in your legal journey!
Quantum
Litigation Law Clerks & Legal Assistants
Quantum Toronto, ON, Canada
Position: Litigation Law Clerks & Legal Assistants Location: Toronto (Hybrid) Salary: Competitive and based on experience Job Type: Full-Time  Are you an experienced Law Clerk or Legal Assistant with a passion for litigation and an eye for detail? We’re currently working with several innovative and forward-thinking boutique law firms across the Greater Toronto Area that are looking to grow their teams with exceptional legal talent.  These full-time opportunities offer the chance to be part of tight-knit, collaborative teams where your contributions are truly valued. You'll work alongside experienced lawyers in dynamic, high-performing environments that prioritize mentorship, professional development, and work-life balance.   What You'll Be Doing: Managing legal calendars, deadlines, and day-to-day file progression Drafting and sending legal correspondence, and communicating with clients, counsel, and third parties Draft, prepare, and format litigation documents (e.g., pleadings, motion records, affidavits, AODs, undertakings charts, correspondence) File and serve court documents electronically (e.g., through Caselines, LSO portals) Assist in trial preparation, including preparing trial briefs, summaries, and exhibits Maintain and organize physical and electronic legal files Communicate with clients, court staff, opposing counsel, and third-party service providers Schedule meetings, mediations, IMEs, discoveries, and court appearances Conduct legal research and assist with investigative tasks (e.g., corporate searches, title searches)   What We're Looking For: 5+ years of experience as a Law Clerk or Legal Assistant in litigation (civil, insurance defense, commercial or related areas) Proficient in Microsoft Office and legal software (e.g., PC Law, Primafact, ACL, or similar) Solid experience with docketing, court rules, and legal procedures Strong legal drafting skills and attention to detail Excellent time management and organizational skills Professional, proactive, and able to manage sensitive information with discretion Clear, confident communicator who can thrive in a client-focused environment If you're looking for your next opportunity in a progressive boutique firm where your experience and insight will make a real impact , we want to connect with you. Apply today to become part of our growing network of legal professionals across the GTA. To apply, please send your resume to Christina Cerra at christina.cerra@quantum.ca .
May 16, 2025
Full time
Position: Litigation Law Clerks & Legal Assistants Location: Toronto (Hybrid) Salary: Competitive and based on experience Job Type: Full-Time  Are you an experienced Law Clerk or Legal Assistant with a passion for litigation and an eye for detail? We’re currently working with several innovative and forward-thinking boutique law firms across the Greater Toronto Area that are looking to grow their teams with exceptional legal talent.  These full-time opportunities offer the chance to be part of tight-knit, collaborative teams where your contributions are truly valued. You'll work alongside experienced lawyers in dynamic, high-performing environments that prioritize mentorship, professional development, and work-life balance.   What You'll Be Doing: Managing legal calendars, deadlines, and day-to-day file progression Drafting and sending legal correspondence, and communicating with clients, counsel, and third parties Draft, prepare, and format litigation documents (e.g., pleadings, motion records, affidavits, AODs, undertakings charts, correspondence) File and serve court documents electronically (e.g., through Caselines, LSO portals) Assist in trial preparation, including preparing trial briefs, summaries, and exhibits Maintain and organize physical and electronic legal files Communicate with clients, court staff, opposing counsel, and third-party service providers Schedule meetings, mediations, IMEs, discoveries, and court appearances Conduct legal research and assist with investigative tasks (e.g., corporate searches, title searches)   What We're Looking For: 5+ years of experience as a Law Clerk or Legal Assistant in litigation (civil, insurance defense, commercial or related areas) Proficient in Microsoft Office and legal software (e.g., PC Law, Primafact, ACL, or similar) Solid experience with docketing, court rules, and legal procedures Strong legal drafting skills and attention to detail Excellent time management and organizational skills Professional, proactive, and able to manage sensitive information with discretion Clear, confident communicator who can thrive in a client-focused environment If you're looking for your next opportunity in a progressive boutique firm where your experience and insight will make a real impact , we want to connect with you. Apply today to become part of our growing network of legal professionals across the GTA. To apply, please send your resume to Christina Cerra at christina.cerra@quantum.ca .
Cartel inc.
Medical Malpractice Lawyer
Cartel inc. Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Medical Malpractice Litigation Lawyer About Cartel With over 35 years of experience, Cartel is recognized as one of Toronto’s leading legal recruitment agencies. We partner with top-tier law firms to match talented legal professionals with exceptional career opportunities. Our clients include some of the most prestigious firms in Canada. There is never a fee to register with Cartel for any employment opportunity. We listen. We’re honest. Just ask your friends. They’ll tell you. Cartel. Give us a call; we really do make the difference. Role Description Our top client is seeking an experienced Medical Malpractice Litigation Lawyer to join their growing team. This role involves representing plaintiffs in medical negligence claims against healthcare professionals and institutions, including hospitals, clinics, and nursing homes. The successful candidate will handle complex litigation matters involving medical errors, misdiagnoses, surgical mistakes, and other forms of professional negligence. Key Responsibilities Assessing and screening potential medical malpractice claims Conducting in-depth legal and medical research Investigating claims and gathering critical evidence, including medical records and expert reports Consulting with medical experts to establish negligence and causation Drafting pleadings, motions, and legal briefs Managing all aspects of litigation, from discovery to trial Representing clients in negotiations, mediations, and court proceedings Providing compassionate legal counsel to clients throughout the claims process Advocating for maximum compensation for injured clients Qualifications Member in good standing with the Ontario Bar 5+ years of experience in medical malpractice or personal injury litigation Strong understanding of medical and professional negligence law Ability to analyze complex medical records and expert reports Excellent oral and written advocacy skills Strong negotiation and client-relations skills Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple cases in a fast-paced environment High levels of empathy, patience, and attention to detail Passion for advocating for injured individuals This role is also open to insurance defense lawyers looking to transition into plaintiff-side litigation. Work Environment & Benefits Our client offers a flexible hybrid work model , with the option to work remotely while maintaining access to office space as needed. The firm provides a supportive and rewarding environment , fostering professional growth and advancement opportunities.
May 16, 2025
Full time
Medical Malpractice Litigation Lawyer About Cartel With over 35 years of experience, Cartel is recognized as one of Toronto’s leading legal recruitment agencies. We partner with top-tier law firms to match talented legal professionals with exceptional career opportunities. Our clients include some of the most prestigious firms in Canada. There is never a fee to register with Cartel for any employment opportunity. We listen. We’re honest. Just ask your friends. They’ll tell you. Cartel. Give us a call; we really do make the difference. Role Description Our top client is seeking an experienced Medical Malpractice Litigation Lawyer to join their growing team. This role involves representing plaintiffs in medical negligence claims against healthcare professionals and institutions, including hospitals, clinics, and nursing homes. The successful candidate will handle complex litigation matters involving medical errors, misdiagnoses, surgical mistakes, and other forms of professional negligence. Key Responsibilities Assessing and screening potential medical malpractice claims Conducting in-depth legal and medical research Investigating claims and gathering critical evidence, including medical records and expert reports Consulting with medical experts to establish negligence and causation Drafting pleadings, motions, and legal briefs Managing all aspects of litigation, from discovery to trial Representing clients in negotiations, mediations, and court proceedings Providing compassionate legal counsel to clients throughout the claims process Advocating for maximum compensation for injured clients Qualifications Member in good standing with the Ontario Bar 5+ years of experience in medical malpractice or personal injury litigation Strong understanding of medical and professional negligence law Ability to analyze complex medical records and expert reports Excellent oral and written advocacy skills Strong negotiation and client-relations skills Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple cases in a fast-paced environment High levels of empathy, patience, and attention to detail Passion for advocating for injured individuals This role is also open to insurance defense lawyers looking to transition into plaintiff-side litigation. Work Environment & Benefits Our client offers a flexible hybrid work model , with the option to work remotely while maintaining access to office space as needed. The firm provides a supportive and rewarding environment , fostering professional growth and advancement opportunities.
The Town of Caledon
Articling Student
The Town of Caledon Caledon, Ontario, Canada
Reporting directly to the Articling Principal (Currently the Chief Legal Officer) and regular contact with Law Clerks, Assistant Town Solicitors, Deputy Town Solicitors, Commissioners and External Lawyers. This role is responsible for assisting in the administration of justice and prosecution of cases before the Courts at the Ontario Court of Justice under Federal and Provincial statutes and municipal by-laws. Initiating and conducting appeals when deemed appropriate and responding to appeals arising under applicable legislation. Assist the solicitors by providing support to the Legal Services Department in the fields of administrative, municipal, real estate, corporate commercial law and planning law. As the Articling Student, you will perform the following duties, including but not limited to: Functional Responsibilities: Draft and review legal documents including resolutions, by-laws, written reports, agreements and opinions as required to secure municipal interests in administrative, municipal, litigation, real estate, corporate commercial. Carry out legal research as required from time to time and provide legal advice and opinions reflecting such research. Maintain courtroom utilization sheets of court activity. Assist in the preparation of litigation documents such as statements of claim, statements of defense, affidavits, motions, and applications, arrange for proper and timely service of litigation documents. Respond to public inquiries and other duties as assigned. Perform all duties related to all the above and other related duties as assigned by the Chief Legal Officer. Assist prosecutions under Provincial statutes, municipal by-laws and Contraventions Act including motions relevant to proceedings. Provide sound legal and procedural advice and direction to Municipal Corporation, council and staff in matters pertaining to administrative, municipal, real estate, corporate commercial, with an emphasis on real estate conveyancing and contracts. The Ideal Candidate We are seeking a passionate professional with a law degree (LL.B. or J.D.) A strong understanding of relevant statutes, including the Provincial Offences Act and its practices and procedures, the Evidence Act, the Charter of Rights, related statutes and regulations, common law and the ability to apply this knowledge when prosecuting. Our ideal candidate is a recent graduate with a strong interest in municipal, administrative, or public law. The ideal candidate will also have demonstrated ability to make sound judgments and maintain a positive public image. This candidate will also possess strong organizational, oral, written, communication, interpersonal, administrative, research analytic and skills with excellent research and problem-solving skills and have demonstrated ability to execute all duties, including exercising good judgment and discretion, impartially, professionally, and objectively, without fear of favor and without prejudice or bias in accordance with standards normally associated with the Crown Attorney’s office. The successful candidate for this role will be required to work a flexible schedule, including in the office, remotely and after hours (as required). This position offers an hourly pay rate range of $42.07- $52.59. In your application, please include: a cover letter, resume and undergraduate, graduate (if applicable) and law school transcripts. Satisfactory passing of a criminal record check, and proof of qualifications will be required of any successful candidate(s) for this position. The Town is committed to diversity and inclusivity in employment and welcomes applications from qualified individuals of diverse backgrounds. The Town is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to an inclusive and barrier-free workplace. If your application requires accommodation, please contact People Services at (905) 584-2272 Ext. 4738. Applications for this posting will be accepted until April 14th, 2025, 12:00PM EST .    
Apr 18, 2025
Contract
Reporting directly to the Articling Principal (Currently the Chief Legal Officer) and regular contact with Law Clerks, Assistant Town Solicitors, Deputy Town Solicitors, Commissioners and External Lawyers. This role is responsible for assisting in the administration of justice and prosecution of cases before the Courts at the Ontario Court of Justice under Federal and Provincial statutes and municipal by-laws. Initiating and conducting appeals when deemed appropriate and responding to appeals arising under applicable legislation. Assist the solicitors by providing support to the Legal Services Department in the fields of administrative, municipal, real estate, corporate commercial law and planning law. As the Articling Student, you will perform the following duties, including but not limited to: Functional Responsibilities: Draft and review legal documents including resolutions, by-laws, written reports, agreements and opinions as required to secure municipal interests in administrative, municipal, litigation, real estate, corporate commercial. Carry out legal research as required from time to time and provide legal advice and opinions reflecting such research. Maintain courtroom utilization sheets of court activity. Assist in the preparation of litigation documents such as statements of claim, statements of defense, affidavits, motions, and applications, arrange for proper and timely service of litigation documents. Respond to public inquiries and other duties as assigned. Perform all duties related to all the above and other related duties as assigned by the Chief Legal Officer. Assist prosecutions under Provincial statutes, municipal by-laws and Contraventions Act including motions relevant to proceedings. Provide sound legal and procedural advice and direction to Municipal Corporation, council and staff in matters pertaining to administrative, municipal, real estate, corporate commercial, with an emphasis on real estate conveyancing and contracts. The Ideal Candidate We are seeking a passionate professional with a law degree (LL.B. or J.D.) A strong understanding of relevant statutes, including the Provincial Offences Act and its practices and procedures, the Evidence Act, the Charter of Rights, related statutes and regulations, common law and the ability to apply this knowledge when prosecuting. Our ideal candidate is a recent graduate with a strong interest in municipal, administrative, or public law. The ideal candidate will also have demonstrated ability to make sound judgments and maintain a positive public image. This candidate will also possess strong organizational, oral, written, communication, interpersonal, administrative, research analytic and skills with excellent research and problem-solving skills and have demonstrated ability to execute all duties, including exercising good judgment and discretion, impartially, professionally, and objectively, without fear of favor and without prejudice or bias in accordance with standards normally associated with the Crown Attorney’s office. The successful candidate for this role will be required to work a flexible schedule, including in the office, remotely and after hours (as required). This position offers an hourly pay rate range of $42.07- $52.59. In your application, please include: a cover letter, resume and undergraduate, graduate (if applicable) and law school transcripts. Satisfactory passing of a criminal record check, and proof of qualifications will be required of any successful candidate(s) for this position. The Town is committed to diversity and inclusivity in employment and welcomes applications from qualified individuals of diverse backgrounds. The Town is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to an inclusive and barrier-free workplace. If your application requires accommodation, please contact People Services at (905) 584-2272 Ext. 4738. Applications for this posting will be accepted until April 14th, 2025, 12:00PM EST .    
Cartel inc.
Personal Injury Lawyer - Top 10
Cartel inc. Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Personal Injury Lawyer – Toronto Location: Toronto, ON Firm: Confidential (Via Cartel Inc.) Experience: 1+ years Cartel Inc. is seeking a Personal Injury Lawyer on behalf of a highly regarded law firm in Toronto. This is an excellent opportunity for a lawyer with 1 + years of experience in plaintiff or defense personal injury litigation to join a dynamic and well-supported team. Responsibilities: Manage a caseload of personal injury files from intake to resolution Conduct examinations for discovery, mediations, and pre-trial conferences Draft pleadings, motions, and settlement proposals Advocate for clients in negotiations and litigation Work closely with senior counsel on complex matters Qualifications: 1+ years of personal injury litigation experience (plaintiff or defense) Strong advocacy, negotiation, and litigation skills Ability to manage files independently with attention to detail Excellent communication and client management abilities Membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario This firm offers competitive compensation, strong mentorship, and a collegial environment with opportunities for professional growth.  
Mar 28, 2025
Full time
Personal Injury Lawyer – Toronto Location: Toronto, ON Firm: Confidential (Via Cartel Inc.) Experience: 1+ years Cartel Inc. is seeking a Personal Injury Lawyer on behalf of a highly regarded law firm in Toronto. This is an excellent opportunity for a lawyer with 1 + years of experience in plaintiff or defense personal injury litigation to join a dynamic and well-supported team. Responsibilities: Manage a caseload of personal injury files from intake to resolution Conduct examinations for discovery, mediations, and pre-trial conferences Draft pleadings, motions, and settlement proposals Advocate for clients in negotiations and litigation Work closely with senior counsel on complex matters Qualifications: 1+ years of personal injury litigation experience (plaintiff or defense) Strong advocacy, negotiation, and litigation skills Ability to manage files independently with attention to detail Excellent communication and client management abilities Membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario This firm offers competitive compensation, strong mentorship, and a collegial environment with opportunities for professional growth.  
Bombardier
Conseiller·ère juridique Principal·e
Bombardier Dorval, Quebec, Canada
Pourquoi vous joindre à nous ? Chez Bombardier, nous concevons, construisons, modifions et entretenons les avions les plus performants du monde pour les individus, les entreprises, les gouvernements et les entités militaires les plus avisés. Nous réussissons à établir les normes les plus élevées grâce à notre approche centrée sur les personnes, et toujours en définissant l'excellence, ensemble.   Travailler chez Bombardier signifie offrir ce qu’il se fait de mieux. Chaque jour, vous faites partie d’une équipe qui offre des expériences et des produits de qualité supérieure, repoussant les limites du possible dans notre industrie et au-delà. En priorisant la croissance et le développement des employées, nous permettons à chacune d'atteindre son plein potentiel à sa manière, parce que le meilleur travail se produit lorsque vous êtes libre d'être vous-même et de partager votre expertise unique.   Nos avantages sociaux En veillant au bien-être de nos employés, nous proposons un programme d'avantages sociaux complet et compétitif, qui comprend les éléments suivants : Régimes d'assurance ( Soins dentaires, soins médicaux, assurance-vie, assurance-invalidité, et plus encore) Salaire de base compétitif Régime d'épargne retraite Programme d'aide aux employés Programme de télésanté Quelles sont vos contributions envers l’équipe?   Fournir un support juridique aux différents départements internes, tels que le département des contrats, des ventes, du marketing, des finances, du financement structuré, de la défense, de la gestion des comptes de flotte, et des opérations de vol. Appuyer ou diriger la négociation d’accords transfrontaliers pour la vente de jets privés valant plusieurs millions de dollars. Vous serez responsable de la rédaction de termes et conditions complexes et spécialisés visant un équilibre entre la gestion des risques encourus par Bombardier et les besoins uniques de nos clients. Rédiger et négocier un éventail d’accords commerciaux tels que : des lettres d’intention, des baux de location d’avions, des instruments de financement garanti, et des ententes commerciales. Gérer des conflits grâce à votre sens des affaires et vos capacités de mettre en œuvre des stratégies d’atténuation et de gestion des risques. Former les intervenants internes dans le but d’améliorer leur compréhension de concepts légaux afin d’éviter d’éventuels litiges. Collaborer avec une équipe composée d’experts accomplis dans les milieux du droit et des affaires afin d’obtenir les meilleurs résultats pour Bombardier. Obtenir des opportunités de voyager vers de prestigieuses destinations. Contribuer à des réunions avec les membres de la haute direction de Bombardier ainsi qu’avec des particuliers à valeur nette élevée. Mener activement l’élaboration et l’amélioration de nos contrats types. Comment vous épanouir dans ce rôle? Compétences, connaissances et expérience requises:   Vous êtes un membre en règle du barreau d’une province ou d’un territoire du Canada ou d’un état des États Unis d’Amérique, préférablement du Québec et/ou de New-York. Détenir un diplôme en droit civil et en common law serait considéré comme un atout. Vous avez un minimum de 10 ans d’expérience de pratique du droit commercial ou du droit transactionnel ou en litige commercial complexe, ainsi qu’un minimum de 3 ans de pratique dans un bureau d’avocats renommé. Vous êtes un leader et vous possédez un excellent sens du droit et des affaires. Vous avez de solides compétences interpersonnelles et une excellente capacité de persuasion. Vous avez de fortes habilités rédactionnelles en anglais. Vous pouvez travailler de façon flexible et prolongée et/ou selon des horaires de travail irréguliers en fonction des besoins de la compagnie, et vous êtes en mesure de voyager sous court préavis. Vous savez travailler de façon autonome. Vous êtes bilingue en français et en anglais. Posséder de l’expérience dans, ou des connaissances sur, l’industrie de l’aviation est un atout. Maintenant que vous vous projetez dans ce rôle, postulez et rejoignez la famille Bombardier!   Veuillez noter: Vous n'avez pas besoin de toutes les compétences, connaissances et expériences requises pour ce poste ! Nous ne sommes pas à la recherche du candidat(e) parfait, mais une personne talentueuse et passionnée.   Bombardier est un employeur qui souscrit au principe de l'égalité d'accès à l'emploi et encourage les personnes de toute race, religion, origine ethnique, identité sexuelle, orientation sexuelle, âge, statut d'immigrant, handicap ou autres caractéristiques protégées par la loi à postuler.   Emploi Conseiller·ère juridique Principal·e Site principal Administrative Centre (CA) Organisation Aerospace Canada Quart de travail Statut de l'employé Régulier Réquisition 5507 Conseiller·ère juridique Principal·e #LI-hybrid
Jan 02, 2025
Hybrid
Pourquoi vous joindre à nous ? Chez Bombardier, nous concevons, construisons, modifions et entretenons les avions les plus performants du monde pour les individus, les entreprises, les gouvernements et les entités militaires les plus avisés. Nous réussissons à établir les normes les plus élevées grâce à notre approche centrée sur les personnes, et toujours en définissant l'excellence, ensemble.   Travailler chez Bombardier signifie offrir ce qu’il se fait de mieux. Chaque jour, vous faites partie d’une équipe qui offre des expériences et des produits de qualité supérieure, repoussant les limites du possible dans notre industrie et au-delà. En priorisant la croissance et le développement des employées, nous permettons à chacune d'atteindre son plein potentiel à sa manière, parce que le meilleur travail se produit lorsque vous êtes libre d'être vous-même et de partager votre expertise unique.   Nos avantages sociaux En veillant au bien-être de nos employés, nous proposons un programme d'avantages sociaux complet et compétitif, qui comprend les éléments suivants : Régimes d'assurance ( Soins dentaires, soins médicaux, assurance-vie, assurance-invalidité, et plus encore) Salaire de base compétitif Régime d'épargne retraite Programme d'aide aux employés Programme de télésanté Quelles sont vos contributions envers l’équipe?   Fournir un support juridique aux différents départements internes, tels que le département des contrats, des ventes, du marketing, des finances, du financement structuré, de la défense, de la gestion des comptes de flotte, et des opérations de vol. Appuyer ou diriger la négociation d’accords transfrontaliers pour la vente de jets privés valant plusieurs millions de dollars. Vous serez responsable de la rédaction de termes et conditions complexes et spécialisés visant un équilibre entre la gestion des risques encourus par Bombardier et les besoins uniques de nos clients. Rédiger et négocier un éventail d’accords commerciaux tels que : des lettres d’intention, des baux de location d’avions, des instruments de financement garanti, et des ententes commerciales. Gérer des conflits grâce à votre sens des affaires et vos capacités de mettre en œuvre des stratégies d’atténuation et de gestion des risques. Former les intervenants internes dans le but d’améliorer leur compréhension de concepts légaux afin d’éviter d’éventuels litiges. Collaborer avec une équipe composée d’experts accomplis dans les milieux du droit et des affaires afin d’obtenir les meilleurs résultats pour Bombardier. Obtenir des opportunités de voyager vers de prestigieuses destinations. Contribuer à des réunions avec les membres de la haute direction de Bombardier ainsi qu’avec des particuliers à valeur nette élevée. Mener activement l’élaboration et l’amélioration de nos contrats types. Comment vous épanouir dans ce rôle? Compétences, connaissances et expérience requises:   Vous êtes un membre en règle du barreau d’une province ou d’un territoire du Canada ou d’un état des États Unis d’Amérique, préférablement du Québec et/ou de New-York. Détenir un diplôme en droit civil et en common law serait considéré comme un atout. Vous avez un minimum de 10 ans d’expérience de pratique du droit commercial ou du droit transactionnel ou en litige commercial complexe, ainsi qu’un minimum de 3 ans de pratique dans un bureau d’avocats renommé. Vous êtes un leader et vous possédez un excellent sens du droit et des affaires. Vous avez de solides compétences interpersonnelles et une excellente capacité de persuasion. Vous avez de fortes habilités rédactionnelles en anglais. Vous pouvez travailler de façon flexible et prolongée et/ou selon des horaires de travail irréguliers en fonction des besoins de la compagnie, et vous êtes en mesure de voyager sous court préavis. Vous savez travailler de façon autonome. Vous êtes bilingue en français et en anglais. Posséder de l’expérience dans, ou des connaissances sur, l’industrie de l’aviation est un atout. Maintenant que vous vous projetez dans ce rôle, postulez et rejoignez la famille Bombardier!   Veuillez noter: Vous n'avez pas besoin de toutes les compétences, connaissances et expériences requises pour ce poste ! Nous ne sommes pas à la recherche du candidat(e) parfait, mais une personne talentueuse et passionnée.   Bombardier est un employeur qui souscrit au principe de l'égalité d'accès à l'emploi et encourage les personnes de toute race, religion, origine ethnique, identité sexuelle, orientation sexuelle, âge, statut d'immigrant, handicap ou autres caractéristiques protégées par la loi à postuler.   Emploi Conseiller·ère juridique Principal·e Site principal Administrative Centre (CA) Organisation Aerospace Canada Quart de travail Statut de l'employé Régulier Réquisition 5507 Conseiller·ère juridique Principal·e #LI-hybrid
The Law Society of British Columbia
Assistant, Claims Counsel
The Law Society of British Columbia Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Come join our team! If you are looking for a career that is both challenging and rewarding, with an organization that values diversity, equity and a shared sense of purpose, look no further. We are proud to say that we’ve been recognized as one of BC’s Top Employers since 2022! The Law Society of BC offers work/life balance, a collegial atmosphere, and an excellent benefits package, including: extended health benefits, a dental plan and more. The Law Society of BC is seeking a permanent, full-time Assistant, Claims Counsel in our Lawyers Indemnity Fund. The Assistant, Claims Counsel provides an intermediate to senior level of legal and administrative support to Claims Counsel in their management and defense of malpractice claims against lawyers. The duties of this position include: Litigation services in all levels of court in BC, including drafting pleadings and other court documents, and preparing Releases. Word processing for correspondence and reports to covered lawyers, external counsel and excess insurers, and organizing and filing litigation documents. Ensuring complete and accurate claims information in the database by entering claim data, and reviewing files for accuracy. Ensuring that time-sensitive materials such as Offers to Settle, and other deadlines and litigation dates are met by Claims Counsel. Communicating with law firm staff, court registries and various service providers, including responding to requests for information. Maintaining and updating lists to track excess insurers and running exception reports to ensure accuracy, and acting as backup for the Senior and Administrative Assistants to take on critical responsibilities during any absences. Conducting QuickLaw, BC Online, LTSA and Court Services Online searches, and preparing PowerPoint slides for risk management presentations. Opening, maintaining and closing electronic claim files, including entering data relating to file reserves and payments and initiating reserve adjustments. Reviewing and analyzing data entries by Claims Counsel and generally ensuring that critical claims data and information in the electronic files is completed and accurate by adding, modifying and deleting as required. Processing payments and receivables on claim files (defence and indemnity), as well as administrative expenses, including ensuring audit and other requirements are met and accurately captured in the database and assisting and acting as backup for the Administrative Assistant to take on critical responsibilities during any absences. Such other duties as the Director, Risk Management may require. Qualifications Grade 12 and a post-secondary diploma as a legal secretary. Proficiency in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. A minimum of five years of legal secretarial experience, with particular emphasis on litigation, including drafting of court and other legal documents with little supervision, and drafting of form and routine letters. Basic accounting would be an asset. Well-developed organizational and time-management skills and attention to detail. The ability to cite case law is an asset. The salary range for this position is $64,713 to $70,340. The Law Society of BC is dedicated to promoting equity, diversity, and inclusion in all aspects of our work. We welcome individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences to contribute to the future of our organization. In accordance with the Law Society of B.C.’s commitment to reconciliation, we seek to create a culturally safe space and to continue further improving relationships with Indigenous peoples. To apply, please email a resume and cover letter to personnel@lsbc.org with the subject “Assistant, Claims Counsel”. The closing date for this competition is November 29, 2024. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. This position is located at the Law Society of British Columbia office in the Yaletown area of Vancouver, BC. 845 Cambie Street Vancouver, British Columbia V6B 4Z9
Dec 24, 2024
Full time
Come join our team! If you are looking for a career that is both challenging and rewarding, with an organization that values diversity, equity and a shared sense of purpose, look no further. We are proud to say that we’ve been recognized as one of BC’s Top Employers since 2022! The Law Society of BC offers work/life balance, a collegial atmosphere, and an excellent benefits package, including: extended health benefits, a dental plan and more. The Law Society of BC is seeking a permanent, full-time Assistant, Claims Counsel in our Lawyers Indemnity Fund. The Assistant, Claims Counsel provides an intermediate to senior level of legal and administrative support to Claims Counsel in their management and defense of malpractice claims against lawyers. The duties of this position include: Litigation services in all levels of court in BC, including drafting pleadings and other court documents, and preparing Releases. Word processing for correspondence and reports to covered lawyers, external counsel and excess insurers, and organizing and filing litigation documents. Ensuring complete and accurate claims information in the database by entering claim data, and reviewing files for accuracy. Ensuring that time-sensitive materials such as Offers to Settle, and other deadlines and litigation dates are met by Claims Counsel. Communicating with law firm staff, court registries and various service providers, including responding to requests for information. Maintaining and updating lists to track excess insurers and running exception reports to ensure accuracy, and acting as backup for the Senior and Administrative Assistants to take on critical responsibilities during any absences. Conducting QuickLaw, BC Online, LTSA and Court Services Online searches, and preparing PowerPoint slides for risk management presentations. Opening, maintaining and closing electronic claim files, including entering data relating to file reserves and payments and initiating reserve adjustments. Reviewing and analyzing data entries by Claims Counsel and generally ensuring that critical claims data and information in the electronic files is completed and accurate by adding, modifying and deleting as required. Processing payments and receivables on claim files (defence and indemnity), as well as administrative expenses, including ensuring audit and other requirements are met and accurately captured in the database and assisting and acting as backup for the Administrative Assistant to take on critical responsibilities during any absences. Such other duties as the Director, Risk Management may require. Qualifications Grade 12 and a post-secondary diploma as a legal secretary. Proficiency in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. A minimum of five years of legal secretarial experience, with particular emphasis on litigation, including drafting of court and other legal documents with little supervision, and drafting of form and routine letters. Basic accounting would be an asset. Well-developed organizational and time-management skills and attention to detail. The ability to cite case law is an asset. The salary range for this position is $64,713 to $70,340. The Law Society of BC is dedicated to promoting equity, diversity, and inclusion in all aspects of our work. We welcome individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences to contribute to the future of our organization. In accordance with the Law Society of B.C.’s commitment to reconciliation, we seek to create a culturally safe space and to continue further improving relationships with Indigenous peoples. To apply, please email a resume and cover letter to personnel@lsbc.org with the subject “Assistant, Claims Counsel”. The closing date for this competition is November 29, 2024. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. This position is located at the Law Society of British Columbia office in the Yaletown area of Vancouver, BC. 845 Cambie Street Vancouver, British Columbia V6B 4Z9
Travelers
Legal Counsel
Travelers Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Join Travelers Canada - Where Your Passion Meets Opportunity At Travelers Canada, we pride ourselves on our strong reputation, dedicated team, and abundant opportunities for growth. Our financial stability and consistent performance offer security for our customers and create an engaging and supportive environment for our employees. Travelers is a place full of energy, where you can make a real impact. Position Available: In-House Litigation Lawyer Our in-house litigation team, Van Arnhem & Associates, is expanding! We’re seeking a skilled lawyer to handle cases of moderate to high complexity. The ideal candidate brings exceptional legal knowledge and a proactive approach to join our dedicated and talented team. Your Role: Handle litigation independently from inception through resolution. Skillfully try cases to verdict with strong trial and hearing abilities. Conduct thorough legal research and draft substantive pleadings, motions, and briefs. Identify and communicate risk exposure to clients and claim partners promptly. Foster client relationships with a customer-centered approach. Collaborate with Senior Counsel on complex cases. Mentor junior lawyers and support staff. Lead or assist with projects and initiatives to drive office success. Uphold high standards in file management and client service. Travel as necessary to meet client and business needs. Ideal Candidate Profile: 3-10 years of experience in insurance defense or personal injury. Proven commitment to client service excellence. Persuasive legal writing and oral advocacy skills. Qualifications Required: Graduate from an accredited law school with a strong academic background. Completion of bar and ethics exams in required provinces. Active law license. Benefits of Working with Us: Health Coverage : Comprehensive benefits for employees and eligible family members from day one. Retirement Savings : Travelers contributes 3% of earnings to a DPSP and matches savings contributions up to 5%. Paid Time Off : Start with 20 PTO days, plus options to purchase more for up to 36 days annually, alongside 12 paid company holidays. Wellness Program : Access mental health support, wellness tools, and health coaching resources. Volunteer Support : Engage with the community through our Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards programs. Commitment to Inclusion and Accessibility Travelers is an equal opportunity employer, committed to accommodating individuals with disabilities throughout the hiring process. If you need accommodations, please reach out for assistance. Ready to Join Us? Apply now and become part of a team where your talents, experience, and passion will drive success for both you and the clients we serve.  
Dec 19, 2024
Full time
Join Travelers Canada - Where Your Passion Meets Opportunity At Travelers Canada, we pride ourselves on our strong reputation, dedicated team, and abundant opportunities for growth. Our financial stability and consistent performance offer security for our customers and create an engaging and supportive environment for our employees. Travelers is a place full of energy, where you can make a real impact. Position Available: In-House Litigation Lawyer Our in-house litigation team, Van Arnhem & Associates, is expanding! We’re seeking a skilled lawyer to handle cases of moderate to high complexity. The ideal candidate brings exceptional legal knowledge and a proactive approach to join our dedicated and talented team. Your Role: Handle litigation independently from inception through resolution. Skillfully try cases to verdict with strong trial and hearing abilities. Conduct thorough legal research and draft substantive pleadings, motions, and briefs. Identify and communicate risk exposure to clients and claim partners promptly. Foster client relationships with a customer-centered approach. Collaborate with Senior Counsel on complex cases. Mentor junior lawyers and support staff. Lead or assist with projects and initiatives to drive office success. Uphold high standards in file management and client service. Travel as necessary to meet client and business needs. Ideal Candidate Profile: 3-10 years of experience in insurance defense or personal injury. Proven commitment to client service excellence. Persuasive legal writing and oral advocacy skills. Qualifications Required: Graduate from an accredited law school with a strong academic background. Completion of bar and ethics exams in required provinces. Active law license. Benefits of Working with Us: Health Coverage : Comprehensive benefits for employees and eligible family members from day one. Retirement Savings : Travelers contributes 3% of earnings to a DPSP and matches savings contributions up to 5%. Paid Time Off : Start with 20 PTO days, plus options to purchase more for up to 36 days annually, alongside 12 paid company holidays. Wellness Program : Access mental health support, wellness tools, and health coaching resources. Volunteer Support : Engage with the community through our Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards programs. Commitment to Inclusion and Accessibility Travelers is an equal opportunity employer, committed to accommodating individuals with disabilities throughout the hiring process. If you need accommodations, please reach out for assistance. Ready to Join Us? Apply now and become part of a team where your talents, experience, and passion will drive success for both you and the clients we serve.  
Bombardier
Conseiller·ère juridique Principal·e
Bombardier Dorval, Quebec, Canada
En fonction du poste, Bombardier offre des politiques de travail flexibles et hybrides. Pourquoi vous joindre à nous ? Chez Bombardier, nous concevons, construisons, modifions et entretenons les avions les plus performants du monde pour les individus, les entreprises, les gouvernements et les entités militaires les plus avisés. Nous réussissons à établir les normes les plus élevées grâce à notre approche centrée sur les personnes, et toujours en définissant l'excellence, ensemble.   Travailler chez Bombardier signifie offrir ce qu’il se fait de mieux. Chaque jour, vous faites partie d’une équipe qui offre des expériences et des produits de qualité supérieure, repoussant les limites du possible dans notre industrie et au-delà. En priorisant la croissance et le développement des employées, nous permettons à chacune d'atteindre son plein potentiel à sa manière, parce que le meilleur travail se produit lorsque vous êtes libre d'être vous-même et de partager votre expertise unique.   Nos avantages sociaux En veillant au bien-être de nos employés, nous proposons un programme d'avantages sociaux complet et compétitif, qui comprend les éléments suivants : Régimes d'assurance ( Soins dentaires, soins médicaux, assurance-vie, assurance-invalidité, et plus encore) Salaire de base compétitif Régime d'épargne retraite Programme d'aide aux employés Programme de télésanté Quelles sont vos contributions envers l’équipe?   Fournir un support juridique aux différents départements internes, tels que le département des contrats, des ventes, du marketing, des finances, du financement structuré, de la défense, de la gestion des comptes de flotte, et des opérations de vol. Appuyer ou diriger la négociation d’accords transfrontaliers pour la vente de jets privés valant plusieurs millions de dollars. Vous serez responsable de la rédaction de termes et conditions complexes et spécialisés visant un équilibre entre la gestion des risques encourus par Bombardier et les besoins uniques de nos clients. Rédiger et négocier un éventail d’accords commerciaux tels que : des lettres d’intention, des baux de location d’avions, des instruments de financement garanti, et des ententes commerciales. Gérer des conflits grâce à votre sens des affaires et vos capacités de mettre en œuvre des stratégies d’atténuation et de gestion des risques. Former les intervenants internes dans le but d’améliorer leur compréhension de concepts légaux afin d’éviter d’éventuels litiges. Collaborer avec une équipe composée d’experts accomplis dans les milieux du droit et des affaires afin d’obtenir les meilleurs résultats pour Bombardier. Obtenir des opportunités de voyager vers de prestigieuses destinations. Contribuer à des réunions avec les membres de la haute direction de Bombardier ainsi qu’avec des particuliers à valeur nette élevée. Mener activement l’élaboration et l’amélioration de nos contrats types. Comment vous épanouir dans ce rôle? Compétences, connaissances et expérience requises:   Vous êtes un membre en règle du barreau d’une province ou d’un territoire du Canada ou d’un état des États Unis d’Amérique, préférablement du Québec et/ou de New-York. Détenir un diplôme en droit civil et en common law serait considéré comme un atout. Vous avez un minimum de 10 ans d’expérience de pratique du droit commercial ou du droit transactionnel ou en litige commercial complexe, ainsi qu’un minimum de 3 ans de pratique dans un bureau d’avocats renommé. Vous êtes un leader et vous possédez un excellent sens du droit et des affaires. Vous avez de solides compétences interpersonnelles et une excellente capacité de persuasion. Vous avez de fortes habilités rédactionnelles en anglais. Vous pouvez travailler de façon flexible et prolongée et/ou selon des horaires de travail irréguliers en fonction des besoins de la compagnie, et vous êtes en mesure de voyager sous court préavis. Vous savez travailler de façon autonome. Vous êtes bilingue en français et en anglais. Posséder de l’expérience dans, ou des connaissances sur, l’industrie de l’aviation est un atout. Maintenant que vous vous projetez dans ce rôle, postulez et rejoignez la famille Bombardier!   Veuillez noter: Vous n'avez pas besoin de toutes les compétences, connaissances et expériences requises pour ce poste ! Nous ne sommes pas à la recherche du candidat(e) parfait, mais une personne talentueuse et passionnée.   Bombardier est un employeur qui souscrit au principe de l'égalité d'accès à l'emploi et encourage les personnes de toute race, religion, origine ethnique, identité sexuelle, orientation sexuelle, âge, statut d'immigrant, handicap ou autres caractéristiques protégées par la loi à postuler.   Emploi Conseiller·ère juridique Principal·e Site principal Administrative Centre (CA) Organisation Aerospace Canada Quart de travail Statut de l'employé Régulier Réquisition 5507 Conseiller·ère juridique Principal·e #LI-hybrid
Dec 04, 2024
Hybrid
En fonction du poste, Bombardier offre des politiques de travail flexibles et hybrides. Pourquoi vous joindre à nous ? Chez Bombardier, nous concevons, construisons, modifions et entretenons les avions les plus performants du monde pour les individus, les entreprises, les gouvernements et les entités militaires les plus avisés. Nous réussissons à établir les normes les plus élevées grâce à notre approche centrée sur les personnes, et toujours en définissant l'excellence, ensemble.   Travailler chez Bombardier signifie offrir ce qu’il se fait de mieux. Chaque jour, vous faites partie d’une équipe qui offre des expériences et des produits de qualité supérieure, repoussant les limites du possible dans notre industrie et au-delà. En priorisant la croissance et le développement des employées, nous permettons à chacune d'atteindre son plein potentiel à sa manière, parce que le meilleur travail se produit lorsque vous êtes libre d'être vous-même et de partager votre expertise unique.   Nos avantages sociaux En veillant au bien-être de nos employés, nous proposons un programme d'avantages sociaux complet et compétitif, qui comprend les éléments suivants : Régimes d'assurance ( Soins dentaires, soins médicaux, assurance-vie, assurance-invalidité, et plus encore) Salaire de base compétitif Régime d'épargne retraite Programme d'aide aux employés Programme de télésanté Quelles sont vos contributions envers l’équipe?   Fournir un support juridique aux différents départements internes, tels que le département des contrats, des ventes, du marketing, des finances, du financement structuré, de la défense, de la gestion des comptes de flotte, et des opérations de vol. Appuyer ou diriger la négociation d’accords transfrontaliers pour la vente de jets privés valant plusieurs millions de dollars. Vous serez responsable de la rédaction de termes et conditions complexes et spécialisés visant un équilibre entre la gestion des risques encourus par Bombardier et les besoins uniques de nos clients. Rédiger et négocier un éventail d’accords commerciaux tels que : des lettres d’intention, des baux de location d’avions, des instruments de financement garanti, et des ententes commerciales. Gérer des conflits grâce à votre sens des affaires et vos capacités de mettre en œuvre des stratégies d’atténuation et de gestion des risques. Former les intervenants internes dans le but d’améliorer leur compréhension de concepts légaux afin d’éviter d’éventuels litiges. Collaborer avec une équipe composée d’experts accomplis dans les milieux du droit et des affaires afin d’obtenir les meilleurs résultats pour Bombardier. Obtenir des opportunités de voyager vers de prestigieuses destinations. Contribuer à des réunions avec les membres de la haute direction de Bombardier ainsi qu’avec des particuliers à valeur nette élevée. Mener activement l’élaboration et l’amélioration de nos contrats types. Comment vous épanouir dans ce rôle? Compétences, connaissances et expérience requises:   Vous êtes un membre en règle du barreau d’une province ou d’un territoire du Canada ou d’un état des États Unis d’Amérique, préférablement du Québec et/ou de New-York. Détenir un diplôme en droit civil et en common law serait considéré comme un atout. Vous avez un minimum de 10 ans d’expérience de pratique du droit commercial ou du droit transactionnel ou en litige commercial complexe, ainsi qu’un minimum de 3 ans de pratique dans un bureau d’avocats renommé. Vous êtes un leader et vous possédez un excellent sens du droit et des affaires. Vous avez de solides compétences interpersonnelles et une excellente capacité de persuasion. Vous avez de fortes habilités rédactionnelles en anglais. Vous pouvez travailler de façon flexible et prolongée et/ou selon des horaires de travail irréguliers en fonction des besoins de la compagnie, et vous êtes en mesure de voyager sous court préavis. Vous savez travailler de façon autonome. Vous êtes bilingue en français et en anglais. Posséder de l’expérience dans, ou des connaissances sur, l’industrie de l’aviation est un atout. Maintenant que vous vous projetez dans ce rôle, postulez et rejoignez la famille Bombardier!   Veuillez noter: Vous n'avez pas besoin de toutes les compétences, connaissances et expériences requises pour ce poste ! Nous ne sommes pas à la recherche du candidat(e) parfait, mais une personne talentueuse et passionnée.   Bombardier est un employeur qui souscrit au principe de l'égalité d'accès à l'emploi et encourage les personnes de toute race, religion, origine ethnique, identité sexuelle, orientation sexuelle, âge, statut d'immigrant, handicap ou autres caractéristiques protégées par la loi à postuler.   Emploi Conseiller·ère juridique Principal·e Site principal Administrative Centre (CA) Organisation Aerospace Canada Quart de travail Statut de l'employé Régulier Réquisition 5507 Conseiller·ère juridique Principal·e #LI-hybrid
Simon Fraser University
Legal Counsel
Simon Fraser University Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
Full job description Union/Affiliation: Administrative Professional Excluded Staff Pay range: $153,779 to $198,996 annually SFU Department Descr: Office of the General Counsel Position Grade: 17 # of openings: 1 Biweekly Hours: 72   Who We Are Simon Fraser University is a leading research university, advancing an inclusive and sustainable future. Our purpose – the essence of SFU – is to create and connect knowledge, learning and community for deeper understanding and meaningful impact. We are committed to fostering excellence, innovation, belonging and community in all that we do. The Office of the General Counsel (OGC) has conduct over, and is accountable for, all legal matters arising at the university and for protecting the university’s legal interests. The OGC maintains operational responsibility for University Legal Counsel, Archives and Records Management, and the Policy Office. About the Role Reporting directly to the General Counsel, this position will provide legal and strategic advice to the university on a broad range of issues, though with a particular focus on advising university administration on matters related to litigation, administrative complaint processes, and the conduct of investigations. The Legal Counsel will apply sound judgment and legal analysis to provide constructive advice and problem solving to manage legal risk. In addition, the Legal Counsel will with work directly with academic and administrative units undertaking primarily barrister's work, with a focus on advising with respect to disputes and complaint response, the conduct of investigations, and providing legal advice informed by a wide range of practice areas including: administrative law, procedural fairness, general liability, labour and employment, human rights, privacy as well as governance and advice on university policies. As the preferred candidate, you have at least three years of general litigation and/or complaint defense experience and providing advice on investigation processes and administrative law principles at a top‐tier firm or company, with excellent knowledge of relevant legislation and case law in this area. You must have strong business acumen and sound judgment with a focus on practical client advice relating to legal risks within a business context. Success in this position requires excellent interpersonal, communication, organizational, analytical, and problem‐solving skills.
Nov 27, 2024
Full time
Full job description Union/Affiliation: Administrative Professional Excluded Staff Pay range: $153,779 to $198,996 annually SFU Department Descr: Office of the General Counsel Position Grade: 17 # of openings: 1 Biweekly Hours: 72   Who We Are Simon Fraser University is a leading research university, advancing an inclusive and sustainable future. Our purpose – the essence of SFU – is to create and connect knowledge, learning and community for deeper understanding and meaningful impact. We are committed to fostering excellence, innovation, belonging and community in all that we do. The Office of the General Counsel (OGC) has conduct over, and is accountable for, all legal matters arising at the university and for protecting the university’s legal interests. The OGC maintains operational responsibility for University Legal Counsel, Archives and Records Management, and the Policy Office. About the Role Reporting directly to the General Counsel, this position will provide legal and strategic advice to the university on a broad range of issues, though with a particular focus on advising university administration on matters related to litigation, administrative complaint processes, and the conduct of investigations. The Legal Counsel will apply sound judgment and legal analysis to provide constructive advice and problem solving to manage legal risk. In addition, the Legal Counsel will with work directly with academic and administrative units undertaking primarily barrister's work, with a focus on advising with respect to disputes and complaint response, the conduct of investigations, and providing legal advice informed by a wide range of practice areas including: administrative law, procedural fairness, general liability, labour and employment, human rights, privacy as well as governance and advice on university policies. As the preferred candidate, you have at least three years of general litigation and/or complaint defense experience and providing advice on investigation processes and administrative law principles at a top‐tier firm or company, with excellent knowledge of relevant legislation and case law in this area. You must have strong business acumen and sound judgment with a focus on practical client advice relating to legal risks within a business context. Success in this position requires excellent interpersonal, communication, organizational, analytical, and problem‐solving skills.
TD Bank
Counsel I
TD Bank Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
This role is temporarily eligible for a pay premium above the posted salary range that is reassessed annually. You are encouraged to have an open dialogue with your recruiter who can provide more specific pay details for this role.   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 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 Atlantic Canada, Quebec, Ontario and Alberta, 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 handles 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. This position is in Calgary.   Main Responsibilities Include :   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. 5+ years' experience as a lawyer with a background in insurance defense litigation or other litigation, including personal injury or general litigation. 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   Additional Information   We wish to thank all applicants. Only successful candidates will be contacted for interviews.   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. More than four million customers count on us.   As the largest direct to consumer insurer in Canada, we are always innovating and providing exciting and rewarding career opportunities for our Canada-wide workforce.   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. Whether you have a passion for helping customers and want to expand your experience, or you want to coach and inspire your colleagues, there are many different career paths within our organization at TD – and we’re committed to helping you identify opportunities that support your goals. 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!    
Nov 20, 2024
Full time
This role is temporarily eligible for a pay premium above the posted salary range that is reassessed annually. You are encouraged to have an open dialogue with your recruiter who can provide more specific pay details for this role.   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 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 Atlantic Canada, Quebec, Ontario and Alberta, 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 handles 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. This position is in Calgary.   Main Responsibilities Include :   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. 5+ years' experience as a lawyer with a background in insurance defense litigation or other litigation, including personal injury or general litigation. 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   Additional Information   We wish to thank all applicants. Only successful candidates will be contacted for interviews.   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. More than four million customers count on us.   As the largest direct to consumer insurer in Canada, we are always innovating and providing exciting and rewarding career opportunities for our Canada-wide workforce.   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. Whether you have a passion for helping customers and want to expand your experience, or you want to coach and inspire your colleagues, there are many different career paths within our organization at TD – and we’re committed to helping you identify opportunities that support your goals. 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!    
The City of Kawartha Lakes
Municipal Prosecutor.
The City of Kawartha Lakes Lindsay, Kawartha Lakes, ON, Canada
The City of Kawartha Lakes invites applications to join our team as a Municipal Prosecutor. When you come to work for the City of Kawartha Lakes, you are joining a community of municipal workers who take pride in knowing that every day you are having a positive impact in the community. Our mission is to deliver the highest standards of municipal services while creating a healthy and sustainable future for all Kawartha Lakes’ residents and businesses. We work to our values of Accountability, Respect and Teamwork and we want you to Jump In with us!! We are an equal opportunity employer which values equity, diversity, and inclusion in the workplace. We foster a safe and creative work environment, where training and skill development are prioritized, with opportunities and support for career advancement. As a team member at the City of Kawartha Lakes, you may be entitled to the following: flexible work hours, remote and hybrid working arrangements, OMERS pension (defined benefit), employer paid benefits package including short and long term disability income replacement, education reimbursement and other programs that foster innovation, leadership, and career advancement.   Department: Corporate Services Wage: $90,578 - $105,963 (2024) Reports to: Manager, Prosecutions Location: Lindsay, Ontario   Essential Duties: Responsible for conducting Provincial Offences Act Prosecutions in the Ontario Court of Justice for the City of Kawartha Lakes and the County of Haliburto Prepare prosecution cases – pre-trials, trials, screen charges, bring / respond to motions Prosecute all charges laid under the Provincial Offences Act, Fire Prevention and Protection Act, Municipal Act, Planning Act, Highway Traffic Act, Trespass to Property Act, Liquor License Act, Compulsory Automobile Insurance Act, all Municipal By-Laws, and any other acts that exist where charges may be laid Review facts and the law, assess admissible evidence, determine availability of witnesses, develop prosecution strategy and make decision on whether or not to proceed with a charge or amend a charge, in the public interest to achieve a just outcome Respond to all disclosure requests in a timely manner by preparing and vetting out all personal information of witnesses and other involved parties Assess, Initiate, conduct, review and respond to appeals and appeal outcomes Participate in plea negotiations and resolution of charges, disclosure services to defendants Conduct legal research, review developing case law, preparing oral and written legal factums Respond to queries and liaise with enforcement staff, defense agencies, counsel, court staff, defendants, civilian witnesses and various judicial partners Provide direction and advice to enforcement agencies to promote understanding of the law relating to provincial offences, which may involve preparing and conducting training sessions for new enforcement officers Perform other related duties as assigned Qualifications Post-secondary degree in Paralegal, Court and Tribunal Agent and/or Legal or a related field Minimum 5 years of related progressive experience, preferably in a municipal environment Licensed Paralegal in good standing with the Law Society of Upper Canada Proven prosecutorial experience of Municipal and Provincial offences in the Ontario Court of Justice Must be able to comply with the Memorandum of Understanding standards as set out by the Province of Ontario Thorough knowledge of the theory and practice of law, advocacy, provincial statutes and by-laws relative to prosecutions and appeals Demonstrated ability to exercise discretion and tact and maintain a high degree of confidentiality at all times, complying with all applicable privacy legislation and local policies and procedures Effective oral communication and strong interpersonal skills to deal with members of the public, staff, council and senior government Demonstrated customer service skills at a level to develop and maintain cooperative/ collaborative working relationships both within and outside the organization; Demonstrated ability to contribute to and build upon a positive and healthy work environment Excellent written communication skills; attention to detail and accuracy Demonstrated time-management skills with the ability to prioritize workloads and meet deadlines with minimal supervision Ability to demonstrate initiative consistently with commitment to quality improvement, sharing process improvement initiatives with management Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office, the internet and any other related software Possess and maintain a valid Ontario Class “G” Driver’s Licence Upon a conditional offer of employment, a satisfactory Criminal Record Check, including a Vulnerable Sector Search, will be required   Working Conditions Normal working hours are 37.5 hours per week with core working hours between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Where job share conditions exist, normal working hours will be 37.5 hours per bi-weekly period May be required to work additional hours if volume and scope requires General office environment Travel to outlying locations, in accordance with job requirements   Accommodation Accommodation requests will be reviewed on an individual basis in compliance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act ( AODA ) and any other Federal or Provincial legislation.
Nov 02, 2024
Full time
The City of Kawartha Lakes invites applications to join our team as a Municipal Prosecutor. When you come to work for the City of Kawartha Lakes, you are joining a community of municipal workers who take pride in knowing that every day you are having a positive impact in the community. Our mission is to deliver the highest standards of municipal services while creating a healthy and sustainable future for all Kawartha Lakes’ residents and businesses. We work to our values of Accountability, Respect and Teamwork and we want you to Jump In with us!! We are an equal opportunity employer which values equity, diversity, and inclusion in the workplace. We foster a safe and creative work environment, where training and skill development are prioritized, with opportunities and support for career advancement. As a team member at the City of Kawartha Lakes, you may be entitled to the following: flexible work hours, remote and hybrid working arrangements, OMERS pension (defined benefit), employer paid benefits package including short and long term disability income replacement, education reimbursement and other programs that foster innovation, leadership, and career advancement.   Department: Corporate Services Wage: $90,578 - $105,963 (2024) Reports to: Manager, Prosecutions Location: Lindsay, Ontario   Essential Duties: Responsible for conducting Provincial Offences Act Prosecutions in the Ontario Court of Justice for the City of Kawartha Lakes and the County of Haliburto Prepare prosecution cases – pre-trials, trials, screen charges, bring / respond to motions Prosecute all charges laid under the Provincial Offences Act, Fire Prevention and Protection Act, Municipal Act, Planning Act, Highway Traffic Act, Trespass to Property Act, Liquor License Act, Compulsory Automobile Insurance Act, all Municipal By-Laws, and any other acts that exist where charges may be laid Review facts and the law, assess admissible evidence, determine availability of witnesses, develop prosecution strategy and make decision on whether or not to proceed with a charge or amend a charge, in the public interest to achieve a just outcome Respond to all disclosure requests in a timely manner by preparing and vetting out all personal information of witnesses and other involved parties Assess, Initiate, conduct, review and respond to appeals and appeal outcomes Participate in plea negotiations and resolution of charges, disclosure services to defendants Conduct legal research, review developing case law, preparing oral and written legal factums Respond to queries and liaise with enforcement staff, defense agencies, counsel, court staff, defendants, civilian witnesses and various judicial partners Provide direction and advice to enforcement agencies to promote understanding of the law relating to provincial offences, which may involve preparing and conducting training sessions for new enforcement officers Perform other related duties as assigned Qualifications Post-secondary degree in Paralegal, Court and Tribunal Agent and/or Legal or a related field Minimum 5 years of related progressive experience, preferably in a municipal environment Licensed Paralegal in good standing with the Law Society of Upper Canada Proven prosecutorial experience of Municipal and Provincial offences in the Ontario Court of Justice Must be able to comply with the Memorandum of Understanding standards as set out by the Province of Ontario Thorough knowledge of the theory and practice of law, advocacy, provincial statutes and by-laws relative to prosecutions and appeals Demonstrated ability to exercise discretion and tact and maintain a high degree of confidentiality at all times, complying with all applicable privacy legislation and local policies and procedures Effective oral communication and strong interpersonal skills to deal with members of the public, staff, council and senior government Demonstrated customer service skills at a level to develop and maintain cooperative/ collaborative working relationships both within and outside the organization; Demonstrated ability to contribute to and build upon a positive and healthy work environment Excellent written communication skills; attention to detail and accuracy Demonstrated time-management skills with the ability to prioritize workloads and meet deadlines with minimal supervision Ability to demonstrate initiative consistently with commitment to quality improvement, sharing process improvement initiatives with management Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office, the internet and any other related software Possess and maintain a valid Ontario Class “G” Driver’s Licence Upon a conditional offer of employment, a satisfactory Criminal Record Check, including a Vulnerable Sector Search, will be required   Working Conditions Normal working hours are 37.5 hours per week with core working hours between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Where job share conditions exist, normal working hours will be 37.5 hours per bi-weekly period May be required to work additional hours if volume and scope requires General office environment Travel to outlying locations, in accordance with job requirements   Accommodation Accommodation requests will be reviewed on an individual basis in compliance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act ( AODA ) and any other Federal or Provincial legislation.
York Region
Prosecutor
York Region Newmarket, Ontario, Canada
ABOUT US Almost 1.2 million residents call York Region home, making it one of the largest regions in Canada – and the fastest growing with a population that’s expected to grow to more than 2 million by 2041. Our geography, which is comprised of about 1,800 square kilometers over nine different municipalities, is as beautiful, interesting and diverse as our people. Local government is organized in a two-tier structure and we work together with our local municipalities to provide residents and businesses access to a broad selection of services and resources. WHAT WE OFFER Consistently named one of Canada’s Best Employers by Forbes, we offer a collaborative, progressive workplace that takes pride in our organizational culture and is committed to living The 13+ Factors of Psychological Health and Safety in the Workplace – aligned with our vision to create strong, caring and safe communities both within and outside our walls. Defined Benefit Pension Program - With the Ontario Municipality Employees Retirement System (OMERS) defined benefit pension plan, you can confidently retire knowing that you will have income for life. Eligibility from date of hire as a full-time employee and includes employer-matched contributions. Employer of Choice - Recognized as the highest-ranking government employer in Canada and fourth overall among 300 organizations. Benefits and Wellness - Employees and their loved ones have access to an employee health care spending account, access to a 24/7 Employee and Family Assistance Program and corporate discounts and purchase plans for day-to-day products and services. Casual employees are eligible to receive payment in lieu of benefits and/or vacation. Inclusive and Diverse Workforce - We’re committed to fostering an environment that celebrates all dimensions of diversity and ensures everyone can develop to their full potential, participate freely in society and live with respect, dignity and freedom from discrimination. Our robust Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Accessibility program continues to grow, and has been recognized by the United Nations and many other organizations for our leadership. ABOUT THE ROLE Reporting to the Senior Counsel, Prosecutions, is responsible for conducting prosecutions under Federal and Provincial statutes and regulations and municipal by-laws in the Ontario Court of Justice. WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING Conducts prosecutions under Provincial statutes and regulations and Municipal by-laws in the Ontario Court of Justice. Conducts prosecutions of Federal offences under the Contraventions Act (Canada). Prepares prosecution cases by researching the relevant statutes, regulations, by-laws and case law, speaking to enforcement officers, witnesses, defense counsel and agents, and liaising with area municipalities and other enforcement agencies. Reviews officer’s notes, witness statements, accident reports, and other documents and considers the admissibility of evidence to determine that all charges have been sufficiently investigated, all evidence collected, and that a reasonable prospect of conviction exists before presenting the case to the court. Responds to inquiries and resolves concerns, as appropriate, from the general public etc. Ensures that services provided meet Regional customer service standards. Liaises with solicitors, area municipalities, agents, public, police, etc. with respect to prosecution cases. Participates on committees, work groups, task forces and special projects, as assigned. Performs other duties as assigned, in accordance with Branch and Department objectives. WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR Successful completion of secondary school diploma. Minimum three (3) years' experience in prosecuting and/or defending municipal and/or provincial offences in the Ontario Court of Justice or successful completion of a Court and Tribunal Agent Program or Paralegal Program. Must be licensed by the Law Society of Upper Canada to practice law or provide legal services as a Paralegal. Satisfactory Police Criminal Background Check. Knowledge of rules of evidence and Ontario Court of Justice trial and appeal procedures. Working knowledge of relevant Federal and Provincial statutes and regulations, municipal by-laws applicable to Provincial and Municipal offences and Charter of Rights and procedures relating to Charter issues. Knowledge of and ability to abide by Provincial Standards and Guidelines for Prosecutors, in accordance with the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Province and the Region. Computer literacy utilizing MS Office software applications and knowledge of the Integrated Courts Offences Network (ICON) or other similar applications.  
Sep 25, 2024
Full time
ABOUT US Almost 1.2 million residents call York Region home, making it one of the largest regions in Canada – and the fastest growing with a population that’s expected to grow to more than 2 million by 2041. Our geography, which is comprised of about 1,800 square kilometers over nine different municipalities, is as beautiful, interesting and diverse as our people. Local government is organized in a two-tier structure and we work together with our local municipalities to provide residents and businesses access to a broad selection of services and resources. WHAT WE OFFER Consistently named one of Canada’s Best Employers by Forbes, we offer a collaborative, progressive workplace that takes pride in our organizational culture and is committed to living The 13+ Factors of Psychological Health and Safety in the Workplace – aligned with our vision to create strong, caring and safe communities both within and outside our walls. Defined Benefit Pension Program - With the Ontario Municipality Employees Retirement System (OMERS) defined benefit pension plan, you can confidently retire knowing that you will have income for life. Eligibility from date of hire as a full-time employee and includes employer-matched contributions. Employer of Choice - Recognized as the highest-ranking government employer in Canada and fourth overall among 300 organizations. Benefits and Wellness - Employees and their loved ones have access to an employee health care spending account, access to a 24/7 Employee and Family Assistance Program and corporate discounts and purchase plans for day-to-day products and services. Casual employees are eligible to receive payment in lieu of benefits and/or vacation. Inclusive and Diverse Workforce - We’re committed to fostering an environment that celebrates all dimensions of diversity and ensures everyone can develop to their full potential, participate freely in society and live with respect, dignity and freedom from discrimination. Our robust Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Accessibility program continues to grow, and has been recognized by the United Nations and many other organizations for our leadership. ABOUT THE ROLE Reporting to the Senior Counsel, Prosecutions, is responsible for conducting prosecutions under Federal and Provincial statutes and regulations and municipal by-laws in the Ontario Court of Justice. WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING Conducts prosecutions under Provincial statutes and regulations and Municipal by-laws in the Ontario Court of Justice. Conducts prosecutions of Federal offences under the Contraventions Act (Canada). Prepares prosecution cases by researching the relevant statutes, regulations, by-laws and case law, speaking to enforcement officers, witnesses, defense counsel and agents, and liaising with area municipalities and other enforcement agencies. Reviews officer’s notes, witness statements, accident reports, and other documents and considers the admissibility of evidence to determine that all charges have been sufficiently investigated, all evidence collected, and that a reasonable prospect of conviction exists before presenting the case to the court. Responds to inquiries and resolves concerns, as appropriate, from the general public etc. Ensures that services provided meet Regional customer service standards. Liaises with solicitors, area municipalities, agents, public, police, etc. with respect to prosecution cases. Participates on committees, work groups, task forces and special projects, as assigned. Performs other duties as assigned, in accordance with Branch and Department objectives. WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR Successful completion of secondary school diploma. Minimum three (3) years' experience in prosecuting and/or defending municipal and/or provincial offences in the Ontario Court of Justice or successful completion of a Court and Tribunal Agent Program or Paralegal Program. Must be licensed by the Law Society of Upper Canada to practice law or provide legal services as a Paralegal. Satisfactory Police Criminal Background Check. Knowledge of rules of evidence and Ontario Court of Justice trial and appeal procedures. Working knowledge of relevant Federal and Provincial statutes and regulations, municipal by-laws applicable to Provincial and Municipal offences and Charter of Rights and procedures relating to Charter issues. Knowledge of and ability to abide by Provincial Standards and Guidelines for Prosecutors, in accordance with the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Province and the Region. Computer literacy utilizing MS Office software applications and knowledge of the Integrated Courts Offences Network (ICON) or other similar applications.  
Legal Aid Alberta
LAA-24-48 - Duty Counsel Lawyer - Edmonton
Legal Aid Alberta Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Legal Aid Alberta is seeking to fill a full time Duty Counsel in our Edmonton location. This position will appeal to an individual that likes to take initiative, is client focused and is exceptionally strong in delivering high-quality results. You will help drive the future of our organization and you play an important role in developing a talented and diverse Legal Aid Alberta team province wide. Who We Are As a publicly funded, non-profit organization, Legal Aid Alberta provides affordable legal services in family law, domestic violence, child welfare, immigration, and youth and adult criminal defense. We are Alberta-wide, with 300 staff and 1,200 private practice lawyers helping people overcome their legal challenges in more than 75 communities across the province. Who You Are Working at Legal Aid Alberta means you care about people and empathize with their situation. You have excellent communication skills especially in tough situations. You are an expert in criminal law and can advise clients of their rights and legal obligations in that area. You are a quick thinker, able to provide sound advice and thrive in a fast-paced work environment. You have strong communication and interpersonal skills, enjoy learning new things and can adapt to change quickly. You care deeply about the success of our team and have a solid understanding of our organization’s mission and values. Job Description Reporting to the Legal Services Manager, some of the key responsibilities include: Duty Counsel representation in adult and youth criminal courts to professional standards and in accordance with the Rules and Code of Conduct of the Law Society of Alberta and the policies and procedures of LAA. Interviewing clients, determining their needs, and providing them advice about their legal options. Negotiate release conditions and/or plea arrangements with Crown counsel for clients. Review and provide legal opinions and summaries in relation to service eligibility for summary offences. Complete and accurate statistical record keeping. Compliance with office policy and procedures. Participate in performance and staff meetings as required. Assessment services in youth and adult criminal law. Travel to attend various circuit courts as needed by operational requirements and assigned by Legal Services Manager (compensation for travel provided). Qualifications Education and Experience Law degree from a recognized law school. Active member in good standing with the Law Society of Alberta or eligible for immediate membership. 5 years’ experience in adult and youth criminal law practice. Knowledge and Skills Rules of Court and court proceedings. Thorough understanding of: Criminal Code, including bail and sentencing provisions. Youth Criminal Justice Act. Protection Against Family Violence Act. Ability to build rapport and negotiate effectively with Crown Counsel. Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively, especially with members of vulnerable populations. Advocacy, problem solving, communication, negotiation skills and conflict resolution. A high level of comfort working with technology and a keen enthusiasm for learning new systems including, computer literacy in MS Office (Outlook, Word, SharePoint), Remote Courtroom Scheduling (RCS), web-based legal research tools, and other web-based resources. Ability to work with clients who have complex needs including physical or mental disability; substance abuse; or living situations that impede their ability to resolve legal matters. Possess a valid driver’s license and be able to drive to circuit court locations. What We Offer Perks of working with us Competitive wage RRSP with 8% employer contribution Health and dental benefits Health and wellness accounts Employee assistance program Weekends off Winter/Christmas closure (paid time off) How to Apply If you got excited at the prospect of being a part of our team when you reviewed this posting and you meet the minimum qualifications, please select ‘Apply Now’ to create your candidate profile. This competition will remain open until a suitable candidate is found. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Additional Requirement Successful candidate will be required to provide an acceptable criminal record check.  
Sep 19, 2024
Full time
Legal Aid Alberta is seeking to fill a full time Duty Counsel in our Edmonton location. This position will appeal to an individual that likes to take initiative, is client focused and is exceptionally strong in delivering high-quality results. You will help drive the future of our organization and you play an important role in developing a talented and diverse Legal Aid Alberta team province wide. Who We Are As a publicly funded, non-profit organization, Legal Aid Alberta provides affordable legal services in family law, domestic violence, child welfare, immigration, and youth and adult criminal defense. We are Alberta-wide, with 300 staff and 1,200 private practice lawyers helping people overcome their legal challenges in more than 75 communities across the province. Who You Are Working at Legal Aid Alberta means you care about people and empathize with their situation. You have excellent communication skills especially in tough situations. You are an expert in criminal law and can advise clients of their rights and legal obligations in that area. You are a quick thinker, able to provide sound advice and thrive in a fast-paced work environment. You have strong communication and interpersonal skills, enjoy learning new things and can adapt to change quickly. You care deeply about the success of our team and have a solid understanding of our organization’s mission and values. Job Description Reporting to the Legal Services Manager, some of the key responsibilities include: Duty Counsel representation in adult and youth criminal courts to professional standards and in accordance with the Rules and Code of Conduct of the Law Society of Alberta and the policies and procedures of LAA. Interviewing clients, determining their needs, and providing them advice about their legal options. Negotiate release conditions and/or plea arrangements with Crown counsel for clients. Review and provide legal opinions and summaries in relation to service eligibility for summary offences. Complete and accurate statistical record keeping. Compliance with office policy and procedures. Participate in performance and staff meetings as required. Assessment services in youth and adult criminal law. Travel to attend various circuit courts as needed by operational requirements and assigned by Legal Services Manager (compensation for travel provided). Qualifications Education and Experience Law degree from a recognized law school. Active member in good standing with the Law Society of Alberta or eligible for immediate membership. 5 years’ experience in adult and youth criminal law practice. Knowledge and Skills Rules of Court and court proceedings. Thorough understanding of: Criminal Code, including bail and sentencing provisions. Youth Criminal Justice Act. Protection Against Family Violence Act. Ability to build rapport and negotiate effectively with Crown Counsel. Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively, especially with members of vulnerable populations. Advocacy, problem solving, communication, negotiation skills and conflict resolution. A high level of comfort working with technology and a keen enthusiasm for learning new systems including, computer literacy in MS Office (Outlook, Word, SharePoint), Remote Courtroom Scheduling (RCS), web-based legal research tools, and other web-based resources. Ability to work with clients who have complex needs including physical or mental disability; substance abuse; or living situations that impede their ability to resolve legal matters. Possess a valid driver’s license and be able to drive to circuit court locations. What We Offer Perks of working with us Competitive wage RRSP with 8% employer contribution Health and dental benefits Health and wellness accounts Employee assistance program Weekends off Winter/Christmas closure (paid time off) How to Apply If you got excited at the prospect of being a part of our team when you reviewed this posting and you meet the minimum qualifications, please select ‘Apply Now’ to create your candidate profile. This competition will remain open until a suitable candidate is found. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Additional Requirement Successful candidate will be required to provide an acceptable criminal record check.  
Air Canada
Counsel, Customer Regulatory and Resolution - Temporary
Air Canada Dorval, Quebec, Canada
Being part of Air Canada is to become part of an iconic Canadian symbol, recently ranked the best Airline in North America. Let your career take flight by joining our diverse and vibrant team at the leading edge of passenger aviation. We are looking for a Counsel, Customer Resolution to join our team of professionals in Montreal. Reporting to the Manager, Customer Regulatory and Resolution, the Counsel, Customer Resolution will manage a high volume of Air Canada's litigated customer claims and implement strategies to enhance the effective resolution of claims. Air Canada is Canada's largest airline, the country's flag carrier and a founding member of Star Alliance, the world's most comprehensive air transportation network. Air Canada is the largest provider of scheduled passenger services in the Canadian market, the Canada-U.S. transborder market, and in the international market to and from Canada. Its mission is connecting Canada and the world. Air Canada has been named Best Airline in North by Skytrax, having received this honour for the 8th time in 10 years. Air Canada's Aeroplan program is Canada's premier travel loyalty program, with active members totaling more than eight million in 2023, having doubled in size since 2019. Its freight division, Air Canada Cargo, provides air freight lift and connectivity to hundreds of destinations across six continents using Air Canada's passenger flights and cargo-only flights with its fleet of Boeing 767-300 freighters. We have innovative Legal and Compliance teams whose members, more than 100 dedicated professionals, act as business partners to support Air Canada's strategic objectives. When you join Air Canada and its Law Branch, you will be part of a team of professionals that enable Air Canada to accomplish its mission of connecting Canada and the world. Responsibilities: Manage and supervise litigation files in Canada, before the Canadian Transportation Agency and other tribunals in Canada and in various countries, in collaboration with paralegals and external counsel, including drafting and reviewing legal proceedings. Analyse legal basis of claims, analyse evidence on file, and determine defence strategy. Build out case strategy, set out documents needed as evidence, draft court proceedings and ensure all documents are ready for production in a timely and complete fashion. Review and oversee defences drafted by other lawyers and paralegals. Support the defence strategy process for CTA claims, to enhance success rates, reduce turnaround times. Manage case calendars and ensure that timelines are followed throughout all stages of the evidence gathering and defence drafting process. In collaboration with IT, optimize the use of technology to effectively manage high volumes of litigation claims. Analyse and maintain a database of successful and unsuccessful defenses in order to improve efficiency over time, as well as to improve Air Canada's overall success rate for CTA claims. Identify possible efficiencies in workflows and opportunities for systemic improvements in evidence gathering and defence drafting, for discussion and review. Qualifications Hold a Bachelor's degree in or higher in law, and be a member of the bar in one of the Canadian provinces. 2-5 years' experience in litigation Experience in airline operation, airline management, project management, or claims management is an asset. Strong organizational skills, creative and strategic. Good analytical skills, ability to identify issues in workflows, develop thoughtful solutions and rally support to redefine approaches and achieve workable solutions. Good written and oral communication skills, and the ability to convey messages and thoughts clearly, and concisely. Enjoy working in a dynamic and constantly evolving environment alongside a very cohesive team of professionals. Strong desire to participate as part of a team, to collaborate, support, empower and guide the team (when appropriate), with an ability to contribute to a shared sense of direction. Inclination to take initiative and be proactive and resourceful. Be adaptable and flexible to work effectively in a context of rapid change and to grasp opportunities to learn and build knowledge. Demonstrate a high degree of tact, discretion and good judgment in handling sensitive and confidential information. Conditions of Employment: Candidates must be eligible to work in the country of interest, at the time any offer of employment is made and seeking any required work permits/visas or other authorizations which may be required is the sole responsibility of the candidates applying for this position. Linguistic Requirements Based on equal qualifications, preference will be given to bilingual candidates. Diversity and Inclusion Air Canada is strongly committed to Diversity and Inclusion and aims to create a healthy, accessible and rewarding work environment which highlights employees' unique contributions to our company's success. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from all to help us build a diverse workforce which reflects the diversity of our customers, and communities, in which we live and serve. Air Canada thanks all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected to continue in the process will be contacted.
Sep 05, 2024
Contract
Being part of Air Canada is to become part of an iconic Canadian symbol, recently ranked the best Airline in North America. Let your career take flight by joining our diverse and vibrant team at the leading edge of passenger aviation. We are looking for a Counsel, Customer Resolution to join our team of professionals in Montreal. Reporting to the Manager, Customer Regulatory and Resolution, the Counsel, Customer Resolution will manage a high volume of Air Canada's litigated customer claims and implement strategies to enhance the effective resolution of claims. Air Canada is Canada's largest airline, the country's flag carrier and a founding member of Star Alliance, the world's most comprehensive air transportation network. Air Canada is the largest provider of scheduled passenger services in the Canadian market, the Canada-U.S. transborder market, and in the international market to and from Canada. Its mission is connecting Canada and the world. Air Canada has been named Best Airline in North by Skytrax, having received this honour for the 8th time in 10 years. Air Canada's Aeroplan program is Canada's premier travel loyalty program, with active members totaling more than eight million in 2023, having doubled in size since 2019. Its freight division, Air Canada Cargo, provides air freight lift and connectivity to hundreds of destinations across six continents using Air Canada's passenger flights and cargo-only flights with its fleet of Boeing 767-300 freighters. We have innovative Legal and Compliance teams whose members, more than 100 dedicated professionals, act as business partners to support Air Canada's strategic objectives. When you join Air Canada and its Law Branch, you will be part of a team of professionals that enable Air Canada to accomplish its mission of connecting Canada and the world. Responsibilities: Manage and supervise litigation files in Canada, before the Canadian Transportation Agency and other tribunals in Canada and in various countries, in collaboration with paralegals and external counsel, including drafting and reviewing legal proceedings. Analyse legal basis of claims, analyse evidence on file, and determine defence strategy. Build out case strategy, set out documents needed as evidence, draft court proceedings and ensure all documents are ready for production in a timely and complete fashion. Review and oversee defences drafted by other lawyers and paralegals. Support the defence strategy process for CTA claims, to enhance success rates, reduce turnaround times. Manage case calendars and ensure that timelines are followed throughout all stages of the evidence gathering and defence drafting process. In collaboration with IT, optimize the use of technology to effectively manage high volumes of litigation claims. Analyse and maintain a database of successful and unsuccessful defenses in order to improve efficiency over time, as well as to improve Air Canada's overall success rate for CTA claims. Identify possible efficiencies in workflows and opportunities for systemic improvements in evidence gathering and defence drafting, for discussion and review. Qualifications Hold a Bachelor's degree in or higher in law, and be a member of the bar in one of the Canadian provinces. 2-5 years' experience in litigation Experience in airline operation, airline management, project management, or claims management is an asset. Strong organizational skills, creative and strategic. Good analytical skills, ability to identify issues in workflows, develop thoughtful solutions and rally support to redefine approaches and achieve workable solutions. Good written and oral communication skills, and the ability to convey messages and thoughts clearly, and concisely. Enjoy working in a dynamic and constantly evolving environment alongside a very cohesive team of professionals. Strong desire to participate as part of a team, to collaborate, support, empower and guide the team (when appropriate), with an ability to contribute to a shared sense of direction. Inclination to take initiative and be proactive and resourceful. Be adaptable and flexible to work effectively in a context of rapid change and to grasp opportunities to learn and build knowledge. Demonstrate a high degree of tact, discretion and good judgment in handling sensitive and confidential information. Conditions of Employment: Candidates must be eligible to work in the country of interest, at the time any offer of employment is made and seeking any required work permits/visas or other authorizations which may be required is the sole responsibility of the candidates applying for this position. Linguistic Requirements Based on equal qualifications, preference will be given to bilingual candidates. Diversity and Inclusion Air Canada is strongly committed to Diversity and Inclusion and aims to create a healthy, accessible and rewarding work environment which highlights employees' unique contributions to our company's success. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from all to help us build a diverse workforce which reflects the diversity of our customers, and communities, in which we live and serve. Air Canada thanks all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected to continue in the process will be contacted.
Travelers
Legal Assistant
Travelers Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Who Are We? Solid reputation, passionate people and endless opportunities. That’s Travelers. Our superior financial strength and consistent record of strong operating returns mean security for our customers – and opportunities for our employees. You will find Travelers to be full of energy and a workplace in which you truly can make a difference. Target Openings 4 What Is the Opportunity? Are you committed to professional growth and exceptional client service? Imagine a career at Travelers where you can be the best you. As a Legal Assistant at Travelers you will perform a variety of legal assistant and administrative duties for assigned attorneys, many of which are unique to a legal environment and require a working knowledge of legal concepts, terminology, and processes. Assist with general office support efforts as requested and assigned. Travelers offers the strength of a national legal organization committed to your professional development while maintaining a local focus. What Will You Do? Effectively compose various legal documentation including but not limited to pleadings, discovery, subpoenas and draft correspondence. Review incoming mail to determine urgency and work with attorneys accordingly. Provide necessary telephone assistance including, but not limited to, answering callers' routine questions. Maintain and review attorney calendars daily and proactively handle upcoming events. Input and maintain all case file information into case management system for staff attorneys and ensure data integrity. Act as a liaison with experts and witnesses in scheduling/coordinating appearances, depositions, medical examinations and other court designated hearings. Retain court reporters and interpreters, if necessary. Act as a liason between attorneys and vendors. Act as a liaison between client and Staff Counsel office by furnishing and requesting information as needed. Assist with Trial preparation. Records billable time when applicable. Perform other duties as assigned. What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have? Experience in insurance defense litigation preferred. Strong written and oral communication skills. Strong interpersonal skills to communicate with court personnel, other attorneys and their staff, clients, witnesses and outside vendors. Highly proficient in MS Word, MS Outlook, Excel and Powerpoint. Highly proficient with the usage of a case management system and other software applications. Strong knowledge of trial procedures. Strong understanding of legal terminology, local court/jurisdiction rules and adhere to law office procedures. Maintain strict confidentiality of office files and records. Ability to manage time and multitask effectively and display problem solving skills by developing methods or approaches to getting the work done. Ability to adapt the new situations and changing priorities. Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment. What is a Must Have? High School Diploma or its equivalent required. Minimum of 3 years experience as a legal assistant required. What Is in It for You? Health Insurance: Employees and their eligible family members – including spouses, partners, and children – are eligible for coverage from the first day of employment. Retirement: Travelers provides a core contribution of 3% of your total eligible earnings to your Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (“DPSP”). Travelers also matches your savings plan contribution dollar-for-dollar up to 5% of base pay. Paid Time Off: Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 20 days Paid Time Off (“PTO”) annually, plus the opportunity to purchase additional days to allow for up to a total of 36 PTO days per year. You will also receive twelve paid company Holidays. Wellness Program: The Travelers wellness program is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health program provides access to free professional counseling services, health coaching and other resources to support your daily life needs. Volunteer Encouragement: We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing accommodation to persons with disabilities. If you require accommodation during the recruitment or interview process we will work with you to accommodate your needs. If you are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please send us an email so we may assist you.
Aug 20, 2024
Full time
Who Are We? Solid reputation, passionate people and endless opportunities. That’s Travelers. Our superior financial strength and consistent record of strong operating returns mean security for our customers – and opportunities for our employees. You will find Travelers to be full of energy and a workplace in which you truly can make a difference. Target Openings 4 What Is the Opportunity? Are you committed to professional growth and exceptional client service? Imagine a career at Travelers where you can be the best you. As a Legal Assistant at Travelers you will perform a variety of legal assistant and administrative duties for assigned attorneys, many of which are unique to a legal environment and require a working knowledge of legal concepts, terminology, and processes. Assist with general office support efforts as requested and assigned. Travelers offers the strength of a national legal organization committed to your professional development while maintaining a local focus. What Will You Do? Effectively compose various legal documentation including but not limited to pleadings, discovery, subpoenas and draft correspondence. Review incoming mail to determine urgency and work with attorneys accordingly. Provide necessary telephone assistance including, but not limited to, answering callers' routine questions. Maintain and review attorney calendars daily and proactively handle upcoming events. Input and maintain all case file information into case management system for staff attorneys and ensure data integrity. Act as a liaison with experts and witnesses in scheduling/coordinating appearances, depositions, medical examinations and other court designated hearings. Retain court reporters and interpreters, if necessary. Act as a liason between attorneys and vendors. Act as a liaison between client and Staff Counsel office by furnishing and requesting information as needed. Assist with Trial preparation. Records billable time when applicable. Perform other duties as assigned. What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have? Experience in insurance defense litigation preferred. Strong written and oral communication skills. Strong interpersonal skills to communicate with court personnel, other attorneys and their staff, clients, witnesses and outside vendors. Highly proficient in MS Word, MS Outlook, Excel and Powerpoint. Highly proficient with the usage of a case management system and other software applications. Strong knowledge of trial procedures. Strong understanding of legal terminology, local court/jurisdiction rules and adhere to law office procedures. Maintain strict confidentiality of office files and records. Ability to manage time and multitask effectively and display problem solving skills by developing methods or approaches to getting the work done. Ability to adapt the new situations and changing priorities. Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment. What is a Must Have? High School Diploma or its equivalent required. Minimum of 3 years experience as a legal assistant required. What Is in It for You? Health Insurance: Employees and their eligible family members – including spouses, partners, and children – are eligible for coverage from the first day of employment. Retirement: Travelers provides a core contribution of 3% of your total eligible earnings to your Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (“DPSP”). Travelers also matches your savings plan contribution dollar-for-dollar up to 5% of base pay. Paid Time Off: Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 20 days Paid Time Off (“PTO”) annually, plus the opportunity to purchase additional days to allow for up to a total of 36 PTO days per year. You will also receive twelve paid company Holidays. Wellness Program: The Travelers wellness program is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health program provides access to free professional counseling services, health coaching and other resources to support your daily life needs. Volunteer Encouragement: We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing accommodation to persons with disabilities. If you require accommodation during the recruitment or interview process we will work with you to accommodate your needs. If you are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please send us an email so we may assist you.
Groupe Montpetit
Avocat plaideur – Santé et sécurité | 24-0186P
Groupe Montpetit Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Avocat Plaideur – Santé et Sécurité Rive-Sud de Montréal / Rive-Nord de Montréal Êtes-vous un justicier dans l'âme, passionné par la plaidoirie et souhaitant consacrer votre pratique à la défense de votre communauté? Vous recherchez un environnement de travail conciliant avec une flexibilité d’horaire et sans les contraintes des heures facturables? Alors, cette opportunité est pour vous! Notre partenaire d’affaires, un cabinet multidisciplinaire bien établi et en pleine croissance, recherche actuellement un avocat plaideur pour rejoindre son équipe d’experts. Ce cabinet se distingue par son approche humaine, mettant en avant le bien-être de son personnel et de sa clientèle, tout en offrant des avantages sociaux intéressants. VOTRE RÔLE : Le professionnel choisi aura l’opportunité de s’impliquer dans des dossiers variés, notamment en droit civil, droit administratif, et plus particulièrement dans les cadres juridiques liés à l’indemnisation des accidents de travail et des accidents de la route. Cette opportunité s'adresse à un avocat ayant environ 4-5 ans d’expérience dans ces domaines, souhaitant exercer une belle autonomie et jouer un rôle stratégique au quotidien. Vous serez en charge de vos propres dossiers, gérant toutes les étapes jusqu'à leur résolution. COMPÉTENCES RECHERCHÉES : Membre en règle du Barreau du Québec ; 4-5 années d’expérience pertinente en litige ; Expérience en santé et sécurité du travail (SST) et/ou avec la Société de l’assurance automobile du Québec (SAAQ) serait un atout ; Parfaitement bilingue (anglais, français) ; Autonomie, proactivité et rigueur ; Professionnalisme, débrouillardise et minutie. Vous souhaitez aider les gens qui vous entourent et faire une réelle différence dans leur quotidien? Vous êtes un grand plaideur à la recherche de nouveaux défis mais aussi d’un bel équilibre de vie? Cette opportunité est faite pour vous! CE DÉFI VOUS INTÉRESSE? Envoyez-nous votre candidature dès que possible à l’adresse : droit@groupemontpetit.com , en précisant le numéro de référence : 24-0186P. Pour toute question préalable à l’envoi de votre CV, notre équipe se fera un plaisir de vous renseigner. Contacts : Me Freddy Bui Catherine De Guire Josée Lapierre Téléphone: 514.395.1115 Nous remercions tous les candidats de leur intérêt pour le poste. Seuls les candidats retenus pour une entrevue seront contactés. Nous valorisons la diversité et adhérons aux principes d’égalité en matière d’emploi. Des services de coaching professionnel sont disponibles (frais en sus).
Jun 30, 2024
Full time
Avocat Plaideur – Santé et Sécurité Rive-Sud de Montréal / Rive-Nord de Montréal Êtes-vous un justicier dans l'âme, passionné par la plaidoirie et souhaitant consacrer votre pratique à la défense de votre communauté? Vous recherchez un environnement de travail conciliant avec une flexibilité d’horaire et sans les contraintes des heures facturables? Alors, cette opportunité est pour vous! Notre partenaire d’affaires, un cabinet multidisciplinaire bien établi et en pleine croissance, recherche actuellement un avocat plaideur pour rejoindre son équipe d’experts. Ce cabinet se distingue par son approche humaine, mettant en avant le bien-être de son personnel et de sa clientèle, tout en offrant des avantages sociaux intéressants. VOTRE RÔLE : Le professionnel choisi aura l’opportunité de s’impliquer dans des dossiers variés, notamment en droit civil, droit administratif, et plus particulièrement dans les cadres juridiques liés à l’indemnisation des accidents de travail et des accidents de la route. Cette opportunité s'adresse à un avocat ayant environ 4-5 ans d’expérience dans ces domaines, souhaitant exercer une belle autonomie et jouer un rôle stratégique au quotidien. Vous serez en charge de vos propres dossiers, gérant toutes les étapes jusqu'à leur résolution. COMPÉTENCES RECHERCHÉES : Membre en règle du Barreau du Québec ; 4-5 années d’expérience pertinente en litige ; Expérience en santé et sécurité du travail (SST) et/ou avec la Société de l’assurance automobile du Québec (SAAQ) serait un atout ; Parfaitement bilingue (anglais, français) ; Autonomie, proactivité et rigueur ; Professionnalisme, débrouillardise et minutie. Vous souhaitez aider les gens qui vous entourent et faire une réelle différence dans leur quotidien? Vous êtes un grand plaideur à la recherche de nouveaux défis mais aussi d’un bel équilibre de vie? Cette opportunité est faite pour vous! CE DÉFI VOUS INTÉRESSE? Envoyez-nous votre candidature dès que possible à l’adresse : droit@groupemontpetit.com , en précisant le numéro de référence : 24-0186P. Pour toute question préalable à l’envoi de votre CV, notre équipe se fera un plaisir de vous renseigner. Contacts : Me Freddy Bui Catherine De Guire Josée Lapierre Téléphone: 514.395.1115 Nous remercions tous les candidats de leur intérêt pour le poste. Seuls les candidats retenus pour une entrevue seront contactés. Nous valorisons la diversité et adhérons aux principes d’égalité en matière d’emploi. Des services de coaching professionnel sont disponibles (frais en sus).

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