Senior Litigation Lawyer (personal injury)
Manage a portfolio of 75-100 active plaintiff personal injury files from the statement of claim through to mediation or trial. Advocate and litigate cases involving motor vehicle accidents, accident benefits, and catastrophic injuries.
- Remote
- Ontario, Canada
- Posted Aug 21, 2026
- Apply by Sep 20, 2026
- 1 position
Job summary
Senior Plaintiff Personal Injury Lawyer | Ontario (Remote/Hybrid) for top PI firm I'm conducting a search on behalf of a top Ontario plaintiff personal injury firm looking to add an experienced litigation lawyer to join their growing team. This is a full-carriage role for a lawyer who wants to own their files, move them with intention, and be rewarded for results. The Role You will manage a portfolio of 75-100 active plaintiff PI files from Statement of Claim through to mediation or trial. MVA, accident benefits, slip and fall, occupiers' liability, full spectrum. As your practice develops, you will take on catastrophic and complex injury files under the direct guidance of senior plaintiff litigators with deep trial and cat file experience. This firm litigates. They do not wait for the defence to set the pace. What Sets This Opportunity Apart Bogged down in admin at your current firm? You will have a dedicated team of paralegals, law clerks, and legal assistants supporting your files. Your job is to advocate and litigate. Theirs is to make sure you can. Stuck in a rigid office environment? Work fully remote from anywhere in Ontario, or use the Toronto or Ottawa office as much or as little as you want. The choice is yours. Not seeing enough file complexity or courtroom time? This firm handles the full range of plaintiff PI, including catastrophic injury files. You will have real mentorship from senior lawyers who have litigated at that level, and a clear path to getting there yourself. Hitting a ceiling on earnings? Compensation includes a base salary up to $140K plus uncapped participation in fees generated. There is no cap on what you can earn. What You Bring Minimum 3 years of direct plaintiff-side personal injury litigation experience in Ontario LSO licensed and in good standing Comfortable running files independently from issuance through to mediation or trial Confident at discoveries, motions, and the mediation table Ready to work within a structured, metrics-driven environment Compensation and Benefits Base salary up to $140K plus uncapped fee participation with expected earnings of $250k Remote, hybrid, or in-office, your choice Unlimited vacation Pension matching Full health, dental, and disability coverage Interested? Send me a message. All conversations are held in confidence.
What you’ll do
Manage a portfolio of 75-100 active plaintiff personal injury files from the statement of claim through to mediation or trial. Advocate and litigate cases involving motor vehicle accidents, accident benefits, and catastrophic injuries.
Requirements
Requires a minimum of 3 years of direct plaintiff-side personal injury litigation experience in Ontario and a valid LSO license in good standing. Candidates must be confident in running files independently and performing discoveries and motions.
Benefits
• Unlimited vacation • Pension matching • Full health coverage • Dental coverage • Disability coverage
Other relevant skills
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- Plaintiff Personal Injury Litigation
- Case Management
- Mediation
- Trial Advocacy
- Discoveries
- Motions
- Catastrophic Injury Law
- Accident Benefits
- Occupiers' Liability
- Legal Research
- File Ownership
- Client Advocacy
Job areas
- Legal
Additional details
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Minimum experience
- 2+ years
- Apply by
- Sep 20, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Location requirements
- Country, Ontario, Canada
- Seniority
- Mid-Senior level
- Application method
- Direct apply is available