Litigation Associate (Insurance Defence/Construction) (3-7 years) Toronto/OttawaOur ClientOur client is a rapidly growing, litigation boutique seeking to add an Associate to its expanding team. The firm has built an outstanding reputation for providing high-quality legal work in a collaborative, supportive environment where lawyers receive meaningful mentorship, strong administrative support, and genuine opportunities for long-term career growth.The firm offers flexibility with a hybrid work model in Toronto (two days per week in the office) and a fully remote option for lawyers based in Ottawa.ResponsibilitiesThe successful candidate will work on a diverse litigation practice with a significant focus on property & casualty insurance defence, including:Qualified liability (Errors & Omissions)Directors' & Officers' liabilityProduct liabilityConstruction disputes, including liens, holdbacks, delay claims, defects, omissions,



and contractual disputesCybersecurity and incident response mattersTort litigationHistorical abuse litigationThis role offers an excellent opportunity to develop expertise across multiple litigation areas while building a broad and sophisticated practice.Requirements3–7 years of insurance defence litigation experienceStrong advocacy, analytical, and written communication skillsInterest in developing a broad litigation practice with a focus on property & casualty insurance mattersCandidates with experience in insurance defence who are looking to expand into construction, coverage, cybersecurity, or historical abuse litigation are encouraged to applyPrivate practice experience is strongly preferred1,750-hour billable targetUncapped performance-based bonus structure, with bonus opportunities increasing as billable targets are exceeded

📌 Litigation Associate (Toronto)
🏢 BJRC Recruiting
📍 Toronto