Associate – Insurance Coverage and Defence

TEEMA; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 143,000 - 182,000; Full time

Job summary

TEEMA in Vancouver, BC aims to hire an Associate for Insurance Coverage and Defence. The role centers on insurance coverage law with some civil litigation support, handling a broad range of matters from pleadings to mediations and trials.

Three years of experience in insurance coverage and litigation are required, with a track record drafting pleadings and managing chambers applications. This position offers a pathway to grow under senior counsel in a dynamic practice.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years of experience in insurance coverage and litigation.
• Experience drafting pleadings.
• Experience speaking to chambers applications.
• Experience negotiating at mediations.
• Experience appearing at trial considered valuable.
• Breadth of experience across insurance coverage and litigation matters.

Responsibilities

• Practice focused primarily on insurance coverage law, with general civil litigation as a supplement.
• Insurance coverage work will make up the bulk of the associate’s workload.
• Intermediate associates have conduct of their own files where appropriate.
• Assist senior counsel on more complex matters.

Skills

Insurance coverage

Litigation

Pleadings drafting

Mediation negotiation

Chambers applications

Trial experience

Job description

Job Title: Associate – Insurance Coverage and Defence

Job ID: 86269

Location: Vancouver, British Columbia

What you will be doing:

• Associate Lawyer, Insurance Coverage and Defence
• Practice focused primarily on insurance coverage law, with general civil litigation as a supplement
• Insurance coverage work will make up the bulk of the associate’s workload
• Intermediate associates have conduct of their own files where appropriate
• Assist senior counsel on more complex matters

What you must have:

• Minimum of three years of experience in insurance coverage and litigation
• Experience drafting pleadings
• Experience speaking to chambers applications
• Experience negotiating at mediations
• Experience appearing at trial considered valuable
• Breadth of experience across insurance coverage and litigation matters

Salary/Rate Range: $143,000.00 – $182,000.00

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