Real Estate Law Clerk - Permanent - 17459
About the Opportunity
Our client is a law firm located in downtown Ottawa. They are looking for an experienced law clerk to join their real estate group on a full-time, permanent basis.
Duties include but are not limited to:
The successful candidate will have the following:
Salary will depend on experience. Benefits will be offered.
How to Apply
Please apply by clicking the “Apply Now” button below and follow the instructions to submit your résumé. You can also apply by submitting your résumé directly to lmclachlan@lrostaffing.com. If you are already registered with us, please contact your Senior Recruiter. Please quote job 17459.
Thank you for your interest in this role. One of our Recruiters will be in touch with you if your profile meets the requirements for the role and the expectations of our clients. Please note that all candidates must be permitted to work in Canada to be considered for this opportunity.
About the Opportunity
Our client is a law firm located in downtown Ottawa. They are looking for an experienced law clerk to join their real estate group on a full-time, permanent basis.
Duties include but are not limited to:
- Handle purchases and sales of various types of properties
- Review agreements
- Conduct off-title enquiries and title searches
- Draft closing documents, and prepare and register electronic documents etc.
- Communicate effectively with clients, financial institutions, title insurance companies, land registry offices, municipalities and third parties
- Prepare emails, correspondence, authorizations and directions and various other documentation
- Handle all aspects of real estate transactions from beginning to end
- Support lawyers by assembling and organizing client file information
- Serve as a point of contact for clients by providing ongoing file updates
- Perform other duties as required
The successful candidate will have the following:
- 3+ years of experience in commercial and residential real estate
- Law Clerk diploma or equivalent combination of work experience and education
- Strong knowledge of Ontario real estate and related legislation (including Condominium Act, Registry Office, Tarion, Land Titles, Planning Act, HST and LTT legislation, regulations, bulletins, forms, precedents and procedures)
- Ability and desire to work independently, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, take responsibility for work and manage multiple client files
- Excellent written and oral communication skills and strong problem-solving skills
- A willingness to learn, grow and embrace our client-centric model for legal services
- Must have experience with and knowledge of Conveyancer, Teraview, Word, Excel and Outlook. Proficient in web-based communications
- Strong organizational and project management skills
Salary will depend on experience. Benefits will be offered.
How to Apply
Please apply by clicking the “Apply Now” button below and follow the instructions to submit your résumé. You can also apply by submitting your résumé directly to lmclachlan@lrostaffing.com. If you are already registered with us, please contact your Senior Recruiter. Please quote job 17459.
Thank you for your interest in this role. One of our Recruiters will be in touch with you if your profile meets the requirements for the role and the expectations of our clients. Please note that all candidates must be permitted to work in Canada to be considered for this opportunity.
