In-House Counsel

Are you an experienced legal professional with a passion for US litigation? TFI International Inc., a leader in the North American transportation and logistics industry, is seeking a dedicated and skilled In-House Counsel for US Litigation to join our esteemed legal team and drive our litigation strategy forward.

Why TFI International Inc.?

TFI International, a North American leader in the transportation and logistics sector, spans its influence across Canada and the United States through subsidiaries.

Listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE : TFII), we drive shareholder value through strategic acquisitions and the adept management of a flourishing network of wholly owned operating subsidiaries.

Under the expansive TFI International umbrella, companies enjoy unparalleled financial and operational resources to foster business growth and enhance efficiency.

Our dedicated services cater to a diverse range of segments, including :

Package and Courier

Less-Than-Truckload

Truckload

Logistics

Embark on a rewarding journey with TFI International Inc., where your contributions matter and your professional journey is celebrated.

Summary :

Responsible for the providing legal guidance, assistance, and to the extent permissible / appropriate, representation in US litigation files managed by the Insurance and Compliance group (i.

e., accident, personal injury, property damage, cargo and workers’ compensation files). Position will also entail providing legal guidance, assistance and representation in relation to potential legal issues arising with insurance carriers in relationship to active / potential litigation matters.

Description :

• Provide legal guidance to TFI Compliance Team in relation to all aspects of US litigation files managed by that team (accidents, personal injury, property damage, cargo claims, workers compensation).
• Represent and / or provide legal guidance to TFI and its subsidiaries in disputes with insurance carriers related to US Litigation matters managed by TFI Compliance Team
• Oversee outside counsel in relation to US accident, personal injury, property damage, cargo claims, and workers compensation litigation matters.
• Develop and execute case strategies for US Litigation matters and correspond with TFI and its subsidiaries regarding all aspects of litigation matters.
• Support the compliance, insurance and claims sector in various legal tasks;
• Perform other related duties.

Requirements :

• 5+ years of experience in the transportation litigation field (accident / personal injury), including significant courtroom experience;
• Strong knowledge / understanding of transportation law, and especially Federal Motor Carrier Safety regulations
• Excellent oral and written communication skills;
• Detail orientated with a collaborative and practical approach to the practice of law.

Preferred :

• Member of a state Bar;
• Trial experience is a strong preference.

Disclaimer :

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification.

They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees so classified.

All colleagues may be required to perform duties outside of the above responsibilities from time-to-time, as needed.

TFI is an equal opportunity employer that strives to create a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture.