Work Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada Hours: 35 Line of Business: Legal Pay Details: $58,800 - $83,000 CAD

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Department Overview

TD Insurance is part of TD Bank Group, one of Canada's largest financial institutions. TD Insurance helps protect clients from the 'accidents of life' with a wide range of products including credit protection, life, health, travel, home and auto insurance. With more than three million clients, TD Insurance authorized products and services are available online, over the phone, and through a network of more than 1,000 TD Canada Trust branches.

In Canada, we have two lines of business, General Insurance and Life and Health.

Our General

Insurance business is one of the top home and auto insurance groups in Canada and the national leader in group insurance and affinity marketing. Our Life and Health business is the number one provider of critical illness insurance and direct life and health insurance in Canada.

At TD Insurance, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible workplace.



With a Canada-wide workforce of over 4,000 employees and offices in Atlantic Canada, Quebec, Ontario and Alberta, our company is always growing and can help you to grow. TD Insurance offers a stable and dynamic work environment where talent is appreciated, and professional development is taken seriously. More than just a job, we offer rewarding careers.

As an Articling Student, you will, under supervision, provide assistance to support our lawyers in various stages of the litigation process with respect to the prosecution, defence and resolution of lawsuits. This includes preparation of draft pleadings, motion records, documentary discovery involving issues of facts and law, legal research and assistance in preparing cases for trial, arbitration, or other hearings.

Main Responsibilities

Under supervision, develop and review appropriate legal strategy for discovery, investigation, handling and trial/hearing of cases or matters; advise, communicate and develop those strategies with TD Insurance Claims Representatives and Insured Clients as appropriate.

Prepare draft legal documents, correspondence, pleadings, motions, mediation and pre-trial/arbitration memorandums including those requiring legal research.

Perform legal research.

Attend with lawyer and/or summarize discoveries when necessary.

Review both the Claims records and legal files to respond to discovery demands and obtain answers to undertakings and other file documentation.



Update/post in electronic system all relevant work completed on a file. Prepare document briefs.

Attend settlement conferences with Claims approval and under supervision of lawyer assist in the settlement of cases.

May assist in handling investigations including locating witnesses, interviewing witnesses and obtaining evidence for trial.

Assist lawyers in mediation, pre-trial, trial and arbitration preparation.

May attend court conferences and pre-trial/arbitration hearings in conjunction with a lawyer. May assist lawyers at trial/arbitration.

May attend court on uncontested and consent motions and simple contested motions (according to local court/provincial jurisdictions).

Respond to Small Claims Court files to resolve disputes. May negotiate settlements or attend a Small Claims Court trial under lawyer supervision. May arrange payment plans with policyholders to recover monies owed.

Other duties may vary according to court/provincial jurisdictions.

Job Requirements A law degree with LLB or J.D. from a recognized law school.

Qualified to commence articling in August, 2027 in accordance with the requirements of the Law Society of Ontario, for a period of ten (10) months.

General knowledge of procedural and substantive law (insurance law an asset), basic knowledge of the operations and requirements of insured clients and insurers.

Strong oral communication skills, with a willingness to appear in court. Previous court, mock trial, mooting and/or legal clinic experience is an asset.

Excellent writing skills and the ability to draft clear, concise and persuasive memoranda, pleadings, opinions and other legal documents.

Able to communicate effectively and professionally with policyho

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