Investigate professional liability claims at ALIA using coverage analysis, negotiation, and litigation expertise. This counsel role reports to the Manager, Claims.
The Claims Counsel manages negligence and misappropriation claims against participating lawyers. The position assesses coverage, advises subscribers, develops resolution strategies, and conducts dispute resolution. It also requires research into statutes and common law precedents.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess coverage under policy definitions, conditions, and exclusions
- Explain claims processes and coverage issues to subscribers
- Negotiate coverage terms and document agreements appropriately
- Develop strategies for effective claim resolution
- Conduct settlements, mediations, arbitrations,
and alternative dispute resolution
Requirements:
- Law Society of Alberta membership or eligibility
- Law degree and minimum three years post-call experience
- Litigation, insurance defence, or liability claims experience preferred
- Superior analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills
- Excellent written communication, judgment, and organizational skills
Apply legal judgment, coverage analysis, and negotiation skills while managing complex claims for Alberta lawyers through ALIA.
📌 Professional Liability Claims Counsel (Calgary)
🏢 Law Society
📍 Calgary
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