Experienced Claims Counsel - Law Society of BC

Elevate your legal career with the Law Society of BC as an experienced Claims Counsel. In this full-time role, you will navigate complex claims while contributing to a diverse organizational culture. The Lawyers Indemnity Fund seeks a Claims Counsel to efficiently resolve claims under various programs, including professional liability indemnification and trust protection. You will manage a diverse caseload, offering advanced rulings and risk management advice while upholding a strong ethical standard in the legal community. Key Responsibilities: • Investigate professional negligence and theft claims • Determine indemnity coverage for claims • Manage and implement defense actions as needed • Develop strategies for claim resolution • Engage with excess insurers for reporting Requirements: • Juris Doctor (J.D.) or LLB; good standing required • Minimum of five years' experience in litigation • Strong communication and judgment skills • Superior writing and advocacy abilities • Familiarity with corporate litigation or taxation preferred Bring your legal acumen and dispute resolution skills to the Law Society of BC, making a positive impact within the community. #J-18808-Ljbffr