Embark on a transformative legal career with Definity as a Senior Counsel specializing in civil litigation. This role combines courtroom advocacy with strategic legal advice in a flexible working environment. You will independently manage a diverse range of civil and insurance-related litigation matters.
The successful candidate will not only represent Definity's interests in court but also collaborate with a variety of internal stakeholders to develop robust litigation strategies. A minimum of two years of civil litigation experience alongside strong negotiation and analytical skills are essential for this role. Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage complex civil litigation cases independently
- Act as a representative in court proceedings and mediations
- Negotiate settlements and develop litigation strategies
- Advise Claims department on legal practices and policies
- Collaborate with experts and support staff in case preparation Requirements:
- Juris Doctor or equivalent Law Degree
- Active Alberta lawyer license required
- Minimum of 2 years in civil or insurance litigation
- Proven negotiation and communication skills
- Robust judgment and problem-solving capabilities Leverage your expertise in a company that values innovation, diversity, and continuous improvement at Definity.