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Our client is seeking a Senior Personal Injury Litigator to join their dynamic team in Toronto (GTA). This role focuses heavily on trials and LAT (License Appeal Tribunal) hearings, providing strategic representation for the Firms personal injury clients. Step in to lead cases through litigation and hearings when other lawyers in the firm require trial or hearing support. The ideal candidate does not need to bring their own book of business, but must have a strong track record of success in trial advocacy and a deep understanding of personal injury law. Key Responsibilities: Trial and LAT Hearing Advocacy: Lead trials, LAT hearings, and other high-stakes proceedings with minimal supervision. Case Management: Take over complex files as required, ensuring cases are ready for trial or LAT hearings. Mentorship and Support: Provide guidance and support to other lawyers and legal staff on trial preparation and hearing strategies. Client Interaction: Manage client expectations and provide expert advice during the litigation process. Strategic Negotiation: Engage in pre-trial or settlement negotiations when appropriate to achieve favourable outcomes. Qualifications & Experience: 6+ years of experience in personal injury litigation, with a focus on trials and LAT hearings. Demonstrated success in trial advocacy and handling complex files. Advanced knowledge of personal injury law, primarily motor vehicle accidents, with some medical malpractice, slip and falls. Personal Attributes: Confident and decisive, with the ability to handle high-pressure situations. Collaborative and team-oriented, with a willingness to assist colleagues when needed. Enthusiastic, empathetic, compassionate. Commitment to achieving the best outcomes for the client. Seniority Level: Director Employment Type: Full-time Job Function: Legal and Management Industries: Legal Services #J-18808-Ljbffr