Counsel I, Accident Benefit Specialization

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TD

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1855

🏦 Banking

💸 Finance

💰 Grant on 2023-10

Banking • Finance • Insurance

TD is one of North America's biggest banks offering a wide range of banking services including personal and business banking, insurance, wealth management, and securities. TD is committed to sustainability, diversity, equity, and inclusion, ensuring a supportive and inclusive workplace where employees are empowered to grow. The bank provides various roles and career opportunities across different regions with a focus on community impact and professional development. TD's culture is defined by care and respect, aimed at benefiting their business performance, customers, and communities.

📋 Description

• Develop and revise appropriate legal strategy for discovery, investigation, handling and hearing of accident benefit matters before the License Appeals Tribunal - advise, communicate and develop those strategies with TD Insurance claims representatives. • Conduct necessary and appropriate, arbitration hearings before the License Appeals Tribunal. • Research the law applicable to cases or matters. • Draft legal documents, pleadings, motions, legal factums and opinions as required. • Advise, communicate and consult with Claims Representatives, rendering clear, unambiguous legal opinions and advice. • Personally meet with, and maintain good relationships and communication with claims representatives. • Remain current with developments in the law; understand medical, scientific, construction, product liability, engineering issues and defenses involved accident benefits cases.

🎯 Requirements

• In good standing and licensed lawyer by the Law Society of Ontario. • Background in insurance defense litigation, including accident benefit claims (preferred), and/or general litigation experience. • Knowledge of legal and License Appeals Tribunal documents and procedures. • Knowledge of standard office equipment and word processing. • Excellent oral and written communication skills. • Ability to communicate effectively with insured clients, claims representative, and tribunal members. • Excellent legal drafting skills and eye for detail. • Motivated self-starter with ability to work productively under pressure and deliver business results. • Strong interpersonal & client service skills; professional and positive demeanor. • Superior organization & priority setting skills, strong work ethic and ability to multi-task. • Conceptual and creative problem solving skills

🏖️ Benefits

• health and well-being benefits • savings and retirement programs • paid time off • banking benefits and discounts • career development • reward and recognition programs