In-house Counsel (Insurance Defence) - Lawyer
The role involves managing a broad in-house insurance defence practice across various lines including bodily injury and commercial liability. The counsel will provide business-facing legal support within a collaborative and evolving organization.
- On-site
- Edmonton, AB
- Posted Aug 17, 2026
- Apply by Sep 16, 2026
- 1 position
Job summary
In-house Counsel (Insurance Defence) | 3-5 Years | Edmonton We’re working with an insurance company, now looking for an experience insurance defence lawyer to join their dynamic team in Edmonton as in-house Legal Counsel. This hands-on role offers significant autonomy and business-facing involvement in a collaborative, evolving organization. The position involves a broad in-house insurance defence practice across a number of lines, including bodily injury claims, commercial property, commercial liability, new home warranty, and expanding into lines such as professional liability and D&O. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, relationship-driven, and eager to build a long-term, adaptable in-house practice. For more information or to apply, please contact Mike Race, Amrit Rai, and Sara Adel at [email protected], quoting ref #LI34209
What you’ll do
The role involves managing a broad in-house insurance defence practice across various lines including bodily injury and commercial liability. The counsel will provide business-facing legal support within a collaborative and evolving organization.
Requirements
The ideal candidate is an experienced insurance defence lawyer with 3-5 years of experience. They should be self-motivated, relationship-driven, and capable of handling a diverse range of insurance claims.
Other relevant skills
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- Insurance Defence
- Bodily Injury Claims
- Commercial Property
- Commercial Liability
- New Home Warranty
- Professional Liability
- D&O
- Legal Counsel
Job areas
- Legal
Additional details
- Minimum education
- Master’s degree
- Minimum experience
- 2+ years
- Apply by
- Sep 16, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Not Applicable