Accident Benefits Counsel II - Ontario Specialist

TD; Canada; On-site; CAD 135,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Canadian insurance firm is seeking a Counsel II for their Toronto office. The role involves handling insurance legal matters, representing clients in legal hearings, and developing legal strategies. Ideal candidates must be licensed lawyers with over 5 years of experience in Ontario, particularly in accident benefits claims. A strong skill set in legal drafting, communication, and client interaction is essential. TD Insurance offers competitive compensation and a supportive career development environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive health benefits

Professional development programs

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5+ years experience in insurance defense litigation.
• Background in accident benefits claims preferred.
• Knowledge of License Appeals Tribunal documents and procedures essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop legal strategies for accident benefit matters.
• Conduct arbitration hearings before the License Appeals Tribunal.
• Draft legal documents and pleadings as required.

Skills

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Legal drafting skills

Interpersonal & client service skills

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Licensed lawyer by the Law Society of Ontario

Tools

Standard office equipment

Word processing

Job description

A leading Canadian insurance firm is seeking a Counsel II for their Toronto office. The role involves handling insurance legal matters, representing clients in legal hearings, and developing legal strategies. Ideal candidates must be licensed lawyers with over 5 years of experience in Ontario, particularly in accident benefits claims. A strong skill set in legal drafting, communication, and client interaction is essential. TD Insurance offers competitive compensation and a supportive career development environment.