Litigation Associate Lawyer

Cartel Inc.; Toronto; Híbrido; CAD 90.000 - 120.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Cartel Inc. in Toronto seeks a Dispute Resolution Associate (Insurance & Class Action Litigation) to join its premier practice.

You will handle high-impact insurance defense matters and contribute to significant government-retained class actions in a collaborative, forward-thinking firm. The role offers a flexible practice structure with hybrid remote/office work, direct courtroom exposure, and opportunities to shape strategy in complex disputes, aligned with long-term career development in

Formación

• 2 to 4 years post-call experience focused on insurance defense, tort litigation, or class action practice within a reputable firm.
• Proficiency in insurance coverage analysis, dispute resolution strategy, pre-trial motions, and management of complex multi-party actions.
• Proactive mindset with a willingness to own file strategy and contribute to firm initiatives.
• Comfort working in a hybrid arrangement that pairs autonomy with teamwork.

Responsabilidades

• Manage sophisticated insurance litigation matters, including motor vehicle accident (MVA) defense.
• Take a key role in high-profile class action litigation retained by a government entity.
• Develop and implement dispute resolution strategies and pre-trial motions for complex cases.

Conocimientos

Insurance defense

Dispute resolution

Pre-trial motions

Multi-party actions

Leadership mindset

Descripción del empleo

Are you prepared to take the next step in your legal career with one of Ontario's leading law firms?

We are currently recruiting on behalf of a premier Toronto-based firm seeking a Dispute Resolution Associate (Insurance & Class Action Litigation) to join its dynamic practice. Widely recognized for its collaborative, forward-thinking environment, the firm routinely earns top marks as an employer of choice within the Canadian legal community.

What Sets This Opportunity Apart

This role offers a compelling mix of high-value litigation defense and complex, public-interest dispute work within a modern, balanced work environment:

• High-Impact Caseload: Manage sophisticated insurance litigation matters—including motor vehicle accident (MVA) defense-while taking on a key role in high-profile class action litigation retained by a major government entity.

• Flexible Practice Structure: Benefit from adaptable billing guidelines, direct access to courtroom and trial exposure, and a hybrid remote/office model structured for long-term sustainability.

• Modern Legal Operations: Collaborate with a forward-leaning team that actively embraces innovation, streamlined case strategy, and progressive service delivery.

Candidate Profile & Qualifications

• Experience: 2 to 4 years of post-call experience focused on insurance defense, tort litigation, or class action practice within a reputable firm.

• Core Competencies: Demonstrated proficiency in insurance coverage analysis, dispute resolution strategy, pre-trial motions, and procedural management of complex multi-party actions.

• Drive & Leadership: Proactive mindset with a willingness to own file strategy and contribute to cross-functional firm initiatives.

• Operational Fit: Comfort working in a hybrid arrangement that pairs autonomy with strong team collaboration.

Why Consider This Move?

Roles offering immediate exposure to government-mandated class action litigation alongside a stable insurance defense practice are uncommon in the GTA market. Whether your goal is to sharpen your trial advocacy skills, build expertise in complex litigation, or position yourself for partnership track development, this firm provides the platform and resources to advance your career.

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