ASSOCIATE LAWYER INSURANCE DEFENCE (2016-2021 YOC)Zarek Taylor Grossman Hanrahan LLP is seeking a hard-working and dedicated lawyer to join our firm. We are looking for lawyers with 5 to 10 years of experience. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to develop leadership skills and take on key responsibilities within the firm. We take associate mentorship and the path to partnership seriously.Who We AreZarek Taylor Grossman Hanrahan LLP (ZTGH) is a rapid-paced civil litigation firm, with a deep breadth of expertise in all areas of insurance defence law. We have been consistently named as one of the top 10 Insurance Boutiques in Canada by Canadian Lawyer Magazine and one of the Best Law Firms in Canada by the Globe and Mail. At ZTGH we pride ourselves on providing client-focused solutions to complex legal problems. We have been at the forefront of many pivotal insurance law decisions and have argued and won at all levels of court including the Supreme Court of Canada. We put a strong emphasis on collegiality and collaboration in our workspace. Our associates play a crucial role in the continued growth and success of the firm,



sitting on committees such as the Diversity and Inclusion Committee and the Social Committee.Job ResponsibilitiesHold carriage of both Tort and Accident Benefits files with direct client contactEnsure proper documentation including using our file management system and adhering to both internal and external best practicesAttend discoveries, meditations, EUOs, LAT hearings, pre-trials, and other litigation events both virtually and in-personCollaborate closely with opposing counsel, clients, and experts to mitigate exposure and have successful outcomesManage internal teams including legal assistants and law clerksQualificationsLL.B. or J.D. from a recognized law school is requiredCalled the Ontario Bar and in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario is requiredMinimum of 5 - 10 years of experience in Insurance Defence or Plaintiff side Personal Injury with both Accident Benefits and Tort filesA proven track record of success in handling filesAbility to work both independently and as part of a dynamic teamHighly organized and client-service orientedExperience managing and working with staff including legal assistants, law clerks, and accounting staffExperience with coverage files is preferable but not necessaryCompensation And BenefitsSalary Range: $140,000 - $170,000 per yearFormal bonus structureMedical, dental, and vision coverageLife insuranceFlexible hybrid work arrangementsOn-site gymCasual dressPartner and peer mentors, and access to career development mentorship and marketing support to grow your own book of business #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Associate Lawyer - Insurance Defence (Toronto)
🏢 The Law Office Management Association (TLOMA)
📍 Toronto