Insurance Litigation Associate – Toronto | 2+ Years Experience

Cartel Agency Inc.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hybrid work options

Mentorship and professional growth

Competitive compensation and billing

Job summary

Cartel Inc. is seeking an Insurance Litigation Associate in Toronto with 2+ years of experience to handle a diverse portfolio of insurance defence and civil litigation matters, including MVA claims and complex disputes. The role offers mentorship, growth and a flexible hybrid/remote work option.

The candidate will work with an established insurance litigation team, gaining significant advocacy and trial exposure in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of insurance defence litigation experience.
• Experience with Ontario insurance litigation and civil procedure.
• Strong legal writing, pleadings, motions and advocacy skills.
• Ability to manage litigation files independently.
• Strong organizational and client-management skills.
• Interest in developing courtroom and trial experience.
• Collaborative, professional and detail-oriented approach.

Responsibilities

• Handle a diverse portfolio of insurance defence and civil litigation matters, including motor vehicle accident (MVA) claims and complex insurance disputes.
• Work alongside experienced litigators while taking increasing responsibility for own files.

Skills

Insurance defence litigation

Ontario insurance litigation

Legal advocacy skills

Independent file management

Organizational skills

Courtroom/trial interest

Collaborative & detail-oriented

Job description

Insurance Litigation Associate – Toronto | 2+ Years Experience

A respected Ontario law firm is seeking an experienced Insurance Litigation Associate to join its growing Toronto team. This is an excellent opportunity for a litigation lawyer with 2+ years of insurance defence experience who is looking for sophisticated files, meaningful advocacy opportunities, and long-term career growth.

Insurance Defence Litigation Opportunity

The successful candidate will handle a diverse portfolio of insurance defence and civil litigation matters, including motor vehicle accident (MVA) claims and complex insurance disputes. Lawyers will work alongside experienced litigators while taking increasing responsibility for their own files.

What You Bring

• 2+ years of insurance defence litigation experience
• Experience with Ontario insurance litigation and civil procedure
• Strong legal writing, pleadings, motions and advocacy skills
• Ability to manage litigation files independently
• Strong organizational and client-management skills
• Interest in developing courtroom and trial experience
• Collaborative, professional and detail-oriented approach

What the Firm Offers

• Work with an established and highly regarded insurance litigation team
• Interesting and sophisticated insurance defence files
• Strong mentorship and professional development
Competitive compensation and billing structure
• Collegial and supportive working environment
• Flexible hybrid and remote work options
• Opportunity to develop significant advocacy and trial experience

Build Your Insurance Litigation Practice

This is an excellent opportunity for an Insurance Defence Lawyer, Insurance Litigation Associate, or Civil Litigation Lawyer with 2+ years of experience who wants to build a long-term practice with a respected Ontario firm.

Ben Higham, JD, LL.M.
Managing Partner – Cartel Inc.
First Canadian Place, Suite 2550
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