Litigation Associate Lawyer – Class Action & Insurance Litigation

Cartel Inc.; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Cartel Inc. in Toronto, Ontario, is seeking a Litigation Associate Lawyer to join our esteemed team.

You will handle insurance litigation defense matters and contribute to government-retained class actions, with a hybrid work setup and opportunities to gain trial experience. The ideal candidate has 2–8 years PQE in insurance litigation or class actions, demonstrates leadership, and is committed to innovative legal service delivery.

Qualifications

• 2–8 years post-qualification experience specializing in insurance litigation defense or class action work.

Responsibilities

• Manage high-quality insurance litigation files, including MVA claims.
• Work on government-retained class action cases and lead litigation initiatives when appropriate.

Skills

Insurance litigation

Class actions

Conflict resolution

Leadership

Education

JD degree

Job description

Are you ready to elevate your career with one of Ontario’s most respected law firms? Our client, a prominent firm located in Toronto, is actively seeking a Litigation Associate Lawyer to join their esteemed team. Known for their inclusive and progressive culture, this firm consistently ranks as a top workplace in the legal industry.

Why This Role Stands Out

This is an exceptional opportunity for a lawyer seeking meaningful, impactful work in a supportive environment. In addition to managing high-quality insurance litigation files, including Motor Vehicle Accident (MVA) claims, this role offers the unique chance to work on class action cases retained on behalf of a government client.

The position features a flexible billing structure, hybrid work options, and access to valuable trial experience. You’ll manage a diverse caseload and collaborate with a team that values innovation and excellence in legal service delivery.

Key Qualifications

• Experience: 2-8 years of post-qualification experience specializing in insurance litigation defense or class action work with a respected law firm.
• Expertise: Strong understanding of insurance litigation, conflict resolution strategies, and class action processes.
• Innovation: Interest in advancing legal service delivery and supporting the firm’s growth.
• Leadership: Initiative and readiness to take on leadership roles in projects.
• Flexibility: Hybrid work options available, promoting a healthy work-life balance.

What Makes This Opportunity Unique

Opportunities like this are rare in the legal sector, particularly with such a reputable firm. The chance to work on government-retained class action cases adds a level of significance and impact not often found in similar roles. Whether you want to refine your litigation expertise or explore leadership opportunities, this position offers a clear path to advance your career while enjoying the benefits of a hybrid work environment.

Contact Information

Ben Higham, JD, LL.M.
Director of Legal Recruitment
Cartel Inc. | First Canadian Place, Suite 2550