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Are you a litigation lawyer looking to remain deeply engaged in complex legal analysis and dispute resolution while stepping away from billable hours and the pressures of private practice? Our client, a respected professional liability organization, is seeking a Claims Counsel to join its collaborative Calgary-based team.
Benefits & Perks
- 4 weeks vacation from day one
- 17 flex days annually
- 5% annual bonus target
- 5% employer RRSP contribution
- Strong mentorship and training program
Responsibilities
This is an exceptional opportunity for a lawyer who enjoys strategic problem solving, liability analysis, negotiation, and litigation management. Working alongside an experienced team of legal professionals, the successful candidate will play a key role in autonomously assessing and resolving professional liability claims while continuing to practice law in a highly collegial and intellectually engaging environment.
Qualifications
- Member of the Alberta Law Society and be in good standing, or eligible for membership
- Litigation experience is required with backgrounds in personal injury, insurance defence, commercial litigation, family law, or other dispute-focused practices preferred
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills
- Ability to manage competing priorities and a significant file portfolio
- Self-motivated, collaborative, and intellectually curious with a desire for continuous learning
- Experience with professional liability, insurance defence, or claims management is considered an asset but is not required
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