In-House Counsel – Insurance Defense (Casualty & Accident Benefits) Ontario (Hybrid/Remote options may apply) As of January 1, 2026, Gore has joined Beneva —Canada’s largest mutual insurance company.

The Role: End-to-End Litigation Excellence As In-House Counsel, you will lead the charge in driving You will act as a key legal partner to claims adjusters and leadership, providing the technical insight necessary to navigate Ontario’s evolving legal landscape.

Full-Cycle Litigation: Lead files from initial assignment through discovery, mediation, and pre-trials, to final resolution via settlement or trial/arbitration.

Strategic Advocacy: Process Innovation: Identify opportunities for technical excellence and deliver targeted legal training to the broader organization.

Collaborative Leadership: Foster high-performing relationships with legal support staff and internal clients to drive effective outcomes.

B. and a member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.

Proven Experience: 3–8 years of litigation experience,



specifically within insurance defense (Casualty/AB).

Analytical Rigor: Exceptional legal research skills and a "digital-first" approach to legal resources.

Communication Mastery: The ability to translate complex legal risks into clear, actionable advice for non-legal stakeholders.

Participation in Gore Mutual’s discretionary bonus program.

Comprehensive health/dental, disability insurance, and retirement plan matching.

A collaborative, inclusive team culture that values long-term professional growth and community impact.

Primary Keywords: In-House Counsel, Insurance Defense Lawyer, Litigation Counsel Ontario, Casualty Claims Solicitor, Accident Benefits Lawyer.

Secondary Keywords: Beneva careers, Gore Mutual legal jobs, P&C; Insurance law, Insurance litigation 50+ files, Ontario Bar legal roles.

We are committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities throughout the recruitment process.

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