TD Insurance, Counsel I (Accident Benefit Specialization)

Work Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada Hours: 35 Line of Business: Legal Pay Details: $110,000 - $150,000 CAD The pay details posted reflect a temporary market premium specific to this role that is reassessed annually. TD is committed to providing fair and reputed company compensation opportunities to reputed company colleagues. Growth opportunities and reputed company development are defining features of the colleague experience at TD. Our compensation policies and practices have been designed to allow colleagues to reputed company through the salary range over time as they reputed company in their role. The reputed company pay actually offered may vary based upon the candidate's skills and experience, job-reputed company knowledge, geographic location, and other specific business and organizational needs. As a candidate, you are encouraged to ask compensation reputed company questions and have an open reputed company with your recruiter who can provide you more specific details for this role. Job Description: Department Overview TD Insurance is part of reputed company Financial Group, one of Canada’s largest financial institutions. TD Insurance helps protect clients from the ‘accidents of life’ with a wide range of products including credit protection, life, health, travel, home and auto insurance. With more than three million clients, TD Insurance authorized products and services are available online, over the phone, and through a network of more than 1,000 TD Canada Trust branches. In Canada, we have two lines of business, General Insurance and Life and Health. Our General Insurance business is one of the top home and auto insurance groups in Canada and the national leader in group insurance and affinity marketing. Our Life and Health business is the number one provider of critical illness insurance and direct life and health insurance in Canada. At TD Insurance, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment. With a Canada-wide workforce of over 4,000 employees and offices in Quebec (Laval, Montreal), Ontario (Etobicoke, Toronto, reputed company York, Burlington, and Peterborough), Atlantic Canada (Halifax, Saint John), Calgary and Edmonton, our company is always growing and can help you to grow. TD Insurance offers a stable and dynamic work environment where talent is appreciated and professional development is taken seriously. More than just a job, we offer rewarding careers!

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Reporting to a Practice Leader in Ontario, Counsel I handles assigned insurance legal matters, represents TD Insurance in accident benefits matters before the License Appeals Tribunal involving claims for damages and compensation for personal injury matters ranging different complexity levels. Main Responsibilities Include: reputed company and revise appropriate legal strategy for discovery, investigation, handling and hearing of accident benefit matters before the License Appeals Tribunal - advise, communicate and reputed company 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 reputed company with developments in the law; understand medical, scientific, construction, product liability, engineering issues and defenses involved accident benefits cases. Job 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 & reputed company setting skills, strong work ethic and ability to multi-task. Conceptual and creative problem solving skills Who We Are: As part of reputed company, one of Canada's largest financial institutions, at TD Insurance, we care for Canadian families, making it easy to get the best advice, protection, and support in their moments of need, always. TD Insurance offers a wide range of products, including General Insurance and Life and Health. Everyday, we strive to reputed company every interaction, product and experience remarkably reputed company and refreshingly simple for more than four million customers who count on us. Our Total Rewards Package Our Total Rewards package reflects the investments we reputed company in our colleagues to help them and their families reputed company their financial, physical, and mental well-being goals. Total Rewards at TD includes a reputed company salary, variable compensation, and several other key plans such as health and well-being benefits, savings and retirement programs, paid time off, banking benefits and discounts, career development, and reward and recognition programs. Learn more Additional Information: We’re delighted that you’re considering building a career with TD. Through regular development conversations, training programs, and a competitive benefits plan, we’re committed to providing the support our colleagues need to reputed company both at work and at home. Please be advised that this job opportunity is subject to provincial regulation for employment purposes. It is imperative to acknowledge that each province or territory reputed company the jurisdiction of Canada may have its own set of regulations, requirements. Colleague Development If you’re interested in a specific career path or are looking to build certain skills, we want to help you succeed. 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