Personal Injury Lawyer - Medical Malpractice and Tort

Cartel Inc.; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 100,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Cartel Inc. is seeking a Medical Malpractice Litigation Lawyer to represent plaintiffs against healthcare professionals in complex claims. This full-time role includes conducting legal research, managing litigation, and consulting with experts while providing compassionate counsel. The ideal candidate will be a member of the Ontario Bar with a strong understanding of medical law and excellent advocacy skills.

Benefits

Flexible hybrid work model

Supportive and rewarding environment

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of medical and negligence law.
• Ability to analyze complex medical records.

Responsibilities

• Assessing and screening potential tort and medical malpractice claims.
• Managing all aspects of litigation from discovery to trial.
• Consulting with medical experts to establish negligence.

Skills

Oral and written advocacy

Negotiation skills

Client-relations skills

Empathy

Attention to detail

Education

Member in good standing with the Ontario Bar

1+ years of experience in medical malpractice or personal injury litigation

Job description

Personal Injury Lawyer - Medical Malpractice and Tort

Personal Injury Lawyer - Medical Malpractice and Tort

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Role Description

Our top client is seeking an experienced Medical Malpractice Litigation Lawyer to join their growing team. This role involves representing plaintiffs in medical negligence claims against healthcare professionals and institutions, including hospitals, clinics, and nursing homes.

The successful candidate will handle complex litigation matters involving medical errors, misdiagnoses, surgical mistakes, and other forms of professional negligence.

Key Responsibilities

• Assessing and screening potential tort and medical malpractice claims
• Conducting in-depth legal and medical research
• Investigating claims and gathering critical evidence, including medical records and expert reports
• Consulting with medical experts to establish negligence and causation
• Drafting pleadings, motions, and legal briefs
• Managing all aspects of litigation, from discovery to trial
• Representing clients in negotiations, mediations, and court proceedings
• Providing compassionate legal counsel to clients throughout the claims process
• Advocating for maximum compensation for injured clients

Qualifications

• Member in good standing with the Ontario Bar
• 1+ years of experience in medical malpractice or personal injury litigation
• Strong understanding of medical and negligence law
• Ability to analyze complex medical records and expert reports
• Excellent oral and written advocacy skills
• Strong negotiation and client-relations skills
• Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple cases in a fast-paced environment
• High levels of empathy, patience, and attention to detail
• Passion for advocating for injured individuals

This role is also open to insurance defense lawyers looking to transition into plaintiff-side litigation.

Our client offers a flexible hybrid work model, with the option to work remotely while maintaining access to office space as needed. The firm provides a supportive and rewarding environment, fostering professional growth and advancement opportunities.

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Contact:

First Canadian Place, Suite 2550

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Legal Services

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