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Description

Reporting to a Practice Leader in Alberta, the Counsel II will handle assigned insurance legal matters. This role involves representing TD Insurance or its policyholders in civil litigation cases related to claims for damages and compensation for personal injury or property damage. The Counsel II will develop and revise legal strategies for various stages of cases, including questioning, investigation, handling, and trial.

What We're Looking For

Develop and revise appropriate legal strategy for questioning, investigation, handling and trial of cases.,Communicate with TD Insurance analysts and insured clients, as appropriate.,Conduct necessary and appropriate Questionings, applications, trials, and mediations.,Research the law applicable to cases or matters.,Draft legal documents, pleadings, applications and legal factums as required.,Remain current with developments in the law.

Ideal Candidate

Completion of law school with LLB and admission to the bar in Alberta.,A minimum of 5 years' experience as a lawyer with a background in insurance defense litigation or other litigation, including personal injury or general litigation.

Minimum Education

LLB

Hard Skills

Knowledge of legal and court documents and procedures
Knowledge of standard office equipment and word processing
Ability to edit and proof legal documents

Soft Skills

Excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to communicate effectively
Motivated self-starter
Capability to work productively under pressure
Strong interpersonal and client service skills
Professional and positive demeanor
Superior organizational and priority setting skills
Strong work ethic
Ability to multi-task
Conceptual and creative problem solving skills

Work Hours

35 hours/week

Benefits

Health and well-being benefits
Savings and retirement programs
Paid time off
Banking benefits and discounts
Career development
Reward and recognition programs
Regular development conversations
Training programs
Online learning platform
Mentoring programs

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About the Company

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The Toronto-Dominion Bank

The Toronto-Dominion Bank and its subsidiaries are collectively known as TD Bank Group, one of the largest banks in North America. TD provides a wide range of personal, commercial, and investment banking products and services to over 27 million customers globally. Headquartered in Toronto, Canada, the bank operates through key segments including Canadian Retail, U.S. Retail, and Wholesale Banking.

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