Senior Insurance Legal Risk Counsel

Analyze coverage, liability, and contractual obligations as In-House Counsel in Calgary, working hybrid while managing legal risk across Western Canada.The position suits an experienced lawyer who can assess complex claims and provide practical legal opinions. You will collaborate with senior legal leadership, claims professionals, internal stakeholders, and external counsel. The portfolio includes insurance litigation, subrogation, policy interpretation, dispute resolution, and broader risk management projects.Key Responsibilities:
Assess complex claims and determine appropriate litigation strategiesPrepare opinions on coverage, liability, and contractual obligationsDraft pleadings, motion materials, and mediation briefsCoordinate with internal stakeholders and external counselContribute to legal education and risk management initiativesRequirements:
JD or equivalent law degree requiredLaw Society of Alberta membership in good standingApproximately eight or more years of post-call experienceKnowledge of commercial liability and occupiers' liabilityAbility to manage competing priorities and build relationshipsApply analytical, drafting, and communication strengths to insurance coverage advice, claim strategy, and legal risk management.
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