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Litigation Associate (Insurance Defence/Construction) (3-7 years) Toronto/Ottawa
Our Client Our client is a rapidly growing, litigation boutique seeking to add an Associate to its expanding team. The firm has built an outstanding reputation for providing high-quality legal work in a collaborative, supportive environment where lawyers receive meaningful mentorship, strong administrative support, and genuine opportunities for long-term career growth.
The firm offers flexibility with a hybrid work model in Toronto (two days per week in the office) and a fully remote option for lawyers based in Ottawa.
Responsibilities The successful candidate will work on a diverse litigation practice with a significant focus on property & casualty insurance defence, including: Professional liability (Errors & Omissions) Directors' & Officers' liability Product liability Construction disputes, including liens, holdbacks, delay claims, defects, omissions, and contractual disputes Cybersecurity and incident response matters Tort litigation Fraud claims Historical abuse litigation
This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop expertise across multiple litigation areas while building a broad and sophisticated practice.
Requirements 3–7 years of insurance defence litigation experience Strong advocacy, analytical, and written communication skills Interest in developing a broad litigation practice with a focus on property & casualty insurance matters Candidates with experience in insurance defence who are looking to expand into construction, coverage, cybersecurity, or historical abuse litigation are encouraged to apply Private practice experience is strongly preferred
Compensation & Benefits Competitive base salary 1,750-hour billable target Uncapped performance-based bonus structure, with bonus opportunities increasing as billable targets are exceeded
REF# LI1759
About BJRC Recruiting
At BJRC Recruiting, we’re dedicated to finding and placing top tier talent in two verticals, Legal & Compliance and Finance & Accounting.
Our team of experts have many years of industry experience, in both Legal & Compliance as well and Finance & Accounting.
As specialist recruitment consultants, we only work on roles in which we have current, accurate industry knowledge. We believe in investing time to strategically evaluate your business’ culture and needs.
On behalf of our clients, we evaluate experience and use a technical screening process to match top tier professionals with our clients.
Our services are built on integrity and open communication to ensure all client requests are met and results are achieved.
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Top Benefits
About the role
Litigation Associate (Insurance Defence/Construction) (3-7 years) Toronto/Ottawa
Our Client Our client is a rapidly growing, litigation boutique seeking to add an Associate to its expanding team. The firm has built an outstanding reputation for providing high-quality legal work in a collaborative, supportive environment where lawyers receive meaningful mentorship, strong administrative support, and genuine opportunities for long-term career growth.
The firm offers flexibility with a hybrid work model in Toronto (two days per week in the office) and a fully remote option for lawyers based in Ottawa.
Responsibilities The successful candidate will work on a diverse litigation practice with a significant focus on property & casualty insurance defence, including: Professional liability (Errors & Omissions) Directors' & Officers' liability Product liability Construction disputes, including liens, holdbacks, delay claims, defects, omissions, and contractual disputes Cybersecurity and incident response matters Tort litigation Fraud claims Historical abuse litigation
This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop expertise across multiple litigation areas while building a broad and sophisticated practice.
Requirements 3–7 years of insurance defence litigation experience Strong advocacy, analytical, and written communication skills Interest in developing a broad litigation practice with a focus on property & casualty insurance matters Candidates with experience in insurance defence who are looking to expand into construction, coverage, cybersecurity, or historical abuse litigation are encouraged to apply Private practice experience is strongly preferred
Compensation & Benefits Competitive base salary 1,750-hour billable target Uncapped performance-based bonus structure, with bonus opportunities increasing as billable targets are exceeded
REF# LI1759
About BJRC Recruiting
At BJRC Recruiting, we’re dedicated to finding and placing top tier talent in two verticals, Legal & Compliance and Finance & Accounting.
Our team of experts have many years of industry experience, in both Legal & Compliance as well and Finance & Accounting.
As specialist recruitment consultants, we only work on roles in which we have current, accurate industry knowledge. We believe in investing time to strategically evaluate your business’ culture and needs.
On behalf of our clients, we evaluate experience and use a technical screening process to match top tier professionals with our clients.
Our services are built on integrity and open communication to ensure all client requests are met and results are achieved.