Elevate your legal career with Desjardins as a Senior Legal Counsel focusing on Insurance Defence. Join a collaborative team where professional growth and work-life balance are prioritized.
At Desjardins, our in-house legal team covers various litigation files, including auto claims, accident benefits, and property matters. You will be entrusted with a full case load, providing assessments and drafting legal documents. Teamwork and collaboration form the core of our values, ensuring you receive personalized support throughout your journey.
Key Responsibilities:
• Manage litigation files from inception to resolution
• Assess liability and quantum of damages for claims
• Draft pleadings, motions, and legal opinions
• Conduct Examinations for Discovery
• Attend case conferences and court hearings
Requirements:
• Juris Doctor or equivalent law degree
• Minimum of seven years of insurance defence experience
• Proven trial and arbitration experience
• Know...