Senior Counsel Litigation

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Senior Counsel Litigation

Job Title: Location: Hours of Work:

Counsel IV Various Locations 7.5 hr Day Shift (M-F)

Reference Number: Employment Type: Posted Date:

113625 Permanent Full Time 2020/10/06

Position Highlights Claims Litigation Services unit is currently seeking a senior civil litigator with a proven ability to show initiative and leadership. The Counsel role will perform claims-related legal defence services for ICBC and its insureds, in addition to providing legal advice on policy and technical issues to our litigation division.

This is a great opportunity to work with a team of highly experienced colleagues in a team oriented environment.

Your responsibilities will include: •Handling a caseload of approximately 80-90 litigated files •Court and court-related appearances, including trial, chambers, mediation and examinations for discovery •Providing high quality, cost-effective legal advice and services to ICBC's claims handling staff.

Position Requirements •A Law degree and member of The Law Society of British Columbia combined with legal practice experience is required •10+ years' experience •Strong file management skills •Proven excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to understand, utilize and communicate very complicated, much diversified or highly technical legal concepts/ theories/practices •The ability to work in a customer service-focused and team-based environment.

In addition to the above qualifications, you will have knowledge of the following •The law pertaining to motor vehicle and personal injury litigation •Civil litigation procedures •Supreme Court Rules.

151 West Esplanade | North Vancouver | BC | V7M 3H9 | 604-982-6675 | 1-844-982-6675 | www.icbc.com HRERC37B

Ideal candidates will be senior counsel with significant personal injury litigation experience. However, we are open to reviewing resumes of candidates with less experience, as we also hire for potential.

Only candidates legally entitled to work in Canada at present will be considered for this position.

151 West Esplanade | North Vancouver | BC | V7M 3H9 | 604-982-6675 | 1-844-982-6675 | www.icbc.com HRERC37B

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Banking, Finance and Insurance Legal