Elevate your career with Desjardins as a Senior Legal Counsel specializing in complex litigation for property and casualty insurance. This in-house role focuses on bodily injury and commercial liability claims.
As a Senior Legal Counsel, you will lead complex litigation matters and provide strategic legal counsel. You will manage a diverse portfolio, represent clients in trials, and mentor junior lawyers. This role requires a robust understanding of litigation processes and the ability to adapt to technology in legal practices.
Key Responsibilities: • Manage complex insurance defence litigation files • Develop and lead comprehensive litigation strategies • Represent clients in trials, arbitrations, and mediations • Prepare and review pleadings and trial documents • Provide strategic legal advice on liability and coverage
Requirements: • Juris Doctor degree with nine years of relevant experience • Proven trial experience in insurance defence • Strong advocacy and negotiation skills • Experience mentoring junior counsel • Knowledge of insurance litigation principles
Leverage your litigation expertise to protect business interests and guide emerging legal professionals at Desjardins. #J-18808-Ljbffr