06 Aug
|
W3Global
|
Toronto
Position Overview
A well-established plaintiff-side litigation firm is seeking an experienced and motivated Medical Malpractice Associate Lawyer to join its growing team in Toronto, Ontario.
Location: Toronto, ON
Job Type: Full-Time
This is an excellent opportunity for a lawyer who is passionate about advocating for individuals who have suffered injuries as a result of medical negligence and who is interested in handling sophisticated medical malpractice and complex negligence matters.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage plaintiff-side medical malpractice files from intake through settlement or trial.
- Conduct examinations for discovery, mediations, motions, pre‑trials, and court appearances.
- Draft pleadings, motion materials, mediation briefs, legal correspondence, and other litigation documents.
- Develop and implement litigation strategies for complex medical negligence claims.
- Work closely with medical experts and consultants to evaluate liability, causation, and damages.
- Provide legal advice and guidance to clients throughout the litigation process.
- Collaborate with senior counsel, experts, and support staff on complex matters.
- Maintain strong client relationships through effective communication and client‑focused advocacy.
- Manage case deadlines and ensure compliance with court rules and procedures.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 3 years of medical malpractice litigation experience.
- Licensed and in good standing to practice law in Ontario.
- Strong advocacy, negotiation, and legal drafting skills.
- Experience independently managing litigation files.
- Ability to analyze complex medical records and expert evidence.
- Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem‑solving skills.
- Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced and collaborative legal environment.
- Strong academic credentials and commitment to professional excellence.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience representing plaintiffs in medical malpractice matters.
- Experience handling catastrophic injury, wrongful death, or other complex negligence claims.
- Trial, mediation, and discovery experience.
- Proven ability to manage files independently while contributing to a cooperative team environment.
Work Environment
- Toronto-based position.
- In‑office attendance required 4-5 days per week.
- Collaborative and professional litigation environment with opportunities for growth and advancement.
Please Note
- This position is based in Toronto, Ontario.
- Candidates must be licensed to practice law in Ontario.
- Relocation to Ontario will be required for candidates currently residing outside the province.
- This is primarily an in‑office position, requiring attendance 4-5 days per week.
📌 Medical Malpractice Associate Lawyer (Toronto)
🏢 W3Global
📍 Toronto