Real Estate Law Clerk
Job Description
Real Estate Law Clerk
Run, don’t walk for this opportunity! Our Client, a prestigious, International law firm is seeking a Real Estate Clerk to join their Toronto office. You would work with a team of supportive and friendly group of legal professionals, allowing you to do your best work! Your responsibilities would include preparing documents and letters, managing real estate transactions, and corresponding with clients and other professionals. This is a firm that is awarded for being one of the best employers, ensuring you are taken care of. Benefits, a competitive salary, remote work days and more offered. Apply now before its too late!
Salary: Up to $95K
Key Responsibilities
- Responsible for all aspects of commercial real estate transactions and multi-residential transactions
- Conducting and reviewing title and off-title enquiries and preparing search summaries
- Preparing transaction documents including closing/security documents, and Teraview registrations (land titles and registry)
- Preparing reporting letters and closing books
- Preparing title requisition letters and responses to title requisition letters
- Ordering and negotiating owner and lender policies of title insurance
- Preparing title opinions and detailed title memoranda
- Attending closings
- Ability to correspond with clients and government and quasi-governmental officials in a professional manner
Qualifications
- 5+ years’ commercial real estate law clerk experience in Canadian law firms
- Law clerk certification from a recognized program
- Working knowledge of procedures, statutes, rules and regulations applicable to real property law
- Extensive experience in the preparation of transaction documents including closing/security documents, and Teraview registrations (land titles and registry)
- Strong decision making skills
- Team-player
- Excellent organizational skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
To apply, please forward your resume to Zaheeda Merali, Manager – Law Clerk Division at zaheeda@cartelinc.com
