29 Aug
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Loopstra Nixon
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Winnipeg
29 Aug
Loopstra Nixon
Winnipeg
Loopstra Nixon is seeking a junior associate to join our Municipal & Insurance Litigation group at our Head Office.This is an excellent opportunity for a recently called lawyer who is eager to develop expertise in municipal and insurance defence litigation, as well as exposure to coverage and commercial litigation matters. You will work alongside experienced partners and colleagues on a broad range of matters involving liability, negligence, municipal immunity, and other complex litigation issues.The role offers meaningful exposure to all stages of the litigation process, with opportunities for hands‑on involvement in file management and litigation strategy across a variety of matters. Our established group provides strong mentorship and training to help you build a solid foundation in your practice.ResponsibilitiesDraft litigation documents including statements of defence, pleadings, motion materials, affidavits, mediation briefs, and correspondenceConduct legal research on liability, negligence, municipal immunity, etc.Attend examinations for discovery, mediations, pre‑trials, and court appearancesManage files from intake through to resolution on less complex mattersReview productions, medical records,
accident reports, maintenance logs, and expert reportsQualificationsLL.B or JDMember in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario0‑2 years of litigation experience, preferably with exposure to insurance or municipal litigationStrong drafting and organizational skillsExcellent written and oral communication skillsAbility to independently research and analyze applicable law and mattersStrong attention to detail and ability to manage competing prioritiesBenefitsSalary range: $130,000 – $150,000 CAD, commensurate with experienceBonus opportunity tied to billing targetsComprehensive health and dental benefitsHealth Care Spending AccountWellness and employee engagement programsLoopstra Nixon is an equal chance employer committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, we are dedicated to providing accommodations throughout the recruitment process. If you require any accommodations, please notify us, and we will work with you to meet your needs.#J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Municipal & Insurance Litigation Associate (0-2 Years) - C$130,000 - C$150,000 A Year (Winnipeg)
🏢 Loopstra Nixon
📍 Winnipeg