Join the Lawyers Indemnity Fund as a Claims Counsel, a permanent full time position in Vancouver, BC. Utilize your legal expertise to resolve claims efficiently and support BC lawyers and the public.

This role at the Law Society of BC focuses on managing a diverse caseload of claims, including professional liability and trust protection programs. You will be crucial in advising on risk and preparing presentations for law firms while exercising significant judgment in settling claims up to $100,000 after a year of service. Your contributions will not only aid in navigation through complex cases but will also promote the safety and integrity of legal practices.

Key Responsibilities:
• Investigate claims against lawyers for negligence or theft
• Assess indemnity coverage applicability




• Lead defense actions and negotiate settlements
• Create effective resolution strategies for claims
• Engage in loss prevention activities with covered lawyers

Requirements:
• Juris Doctor (J.D.) or LLB and Law Society of BC membership
• At least five years of litigation or solicitor experience
• Excellent communication, writing, and judgment skills
• Strong analytical abilities in legal contexts
• Familiarity with commercial law and real estate transactions

Utilize your legal talents to make a difference at the Lawyers Indemnity Fund in Vancouver.
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📌 Legal Claims Counsel Role in Vancouver (British Columbia)
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