21 Aug
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Options Consulting Solutions
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Mississauga
21 Aug
Options Consulting Solutions
Mississauga
LITIGATION / PERSONAL INJURY ASSOCIATE
FULL-TIME (HYBRID)
TORONTO, ON
Are you a litigation lawyer looking to deepen your experience across personal injury and civil litigation matters?
Do you enjoy managing files, developing legal strategy, and working directly with clients, counsel, insurers, and other stakeholders?
Are you looking to grow your practice within a collaborative litigation team where you can take on meaningful responsibility?
The Company
Our client is an established Personal Injury and Litigation law firm with a collaborative team setting. The firm provides lawyers with the opportunity to work on a broad range of personal injury and litigation matters while developing their advocacy, negotiation, research, and file-management skills.
This opportunity is well suited to an associate who is comfortable taking ownership of files, working closely with clients and senior counsel, and navigating matters through various stages of the litigation process.
Company Perks and Rewards
- Hybrid Work Model
- Dental & Vision Care
- Extended Health Care
- Paid Time Off
- On-site Parking
The Job!
As the Litigation / Personal Injury Associate, you will support and manage a varied caseload involving personal injury and litigation matters. You will work with clients, opposing counsel, insurers, and internal team members while preparing legal materials, advancing files, and supporting resolution through negotiation and formal proceedings.
- Manage day-to-day carriage of litigation and personal injury files, keeping matters organized and moving forward within required timelines.
- Prepare and refine pleadings, motion materials, mediation briefs, settlement documentation, and other legal correspondence.
- Communicate professionally with clients, opposing counsel, insurers, and other parties throughout the life cycle of a file.
- Review medical documentation and other evidence, identify key issues, and prepare clear summaries to support case strategy.
- Conduct legal research and apply relevant legislation, procedural rules, and case law to active matters.
- Participate in discoveries, mediations, case conferences, and other litigation steps alongside or under the guidance of senior counsel.
- Support negotiations and settlement discussions, assessing file developments and helping move matters toward effective resolution.
- Track limitation periods, procedural requirements, deadlines, and next steps while maintaining accurate and well-managed files.
What you bring to the job
You are a thoughtful and organized litigation lawyer who combines strong legal judgment with a client-focused approach. You can manage competing priorities, communicate clearly, and remain attentive to detail in a busy practice.
- Minimum 2 years of post-call litigation experience, ideally with exposure to personal injury matters
- Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario
- Strong understanding of Ontario civil litigation procedure and the Statutory Accident Benefits Schedule (SABS)
- Excellent legal drafting, written communication, and verbal communication skills
- Strong legal research, analytical, and problem-solving capabilities
- Ability to manage multiple active files, deadlines, and shifting priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Highly organized and detail-oriented, with sound professional judgment and effective time-management skills
Qualified job seekers are asked to apply. Reference #14011
Expected Compensation: CAD $70,000 - $150,000 per year
I really look forward to hearing from you, but please understand that I will only be contacting those that are applicable for the role!
Options Consulting Solutions is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all individuals. Applicants selected for an in-person interview will be asked whether specific accommodations are needed to support a personal disability.
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📌 Litigation/Personal Injury Associate (Mississauga)
🏢 Options Consulting Solutions
📍 Mississauga