clerk, law
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Law Clerk
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June 25, 2024
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Employer details
The Aruldason Group
Job details
*Responsibilities *
· Perform a variety of legal and administrative duties in the area of Real Estate law and will be tasked to prepare and manage documentation for residential and/or commercial real estate transactions.
· Drafting requisition letters and closing documents
· Draft all routine correspondence and prepare drafts of registerable instruments, licenses and other documents, based on precedents and sample forms.
· Prepare closing documents to complete real estate closings, including statements of adjustment and funds summaries.
· Due Diligence
· Complete all steps necessary to complete real estate transactions, including review of agreement, noting critical dates, submitting off-title search requests, conducting and reviewing all searches.
· Assess and resolve title issues, including analyzing and summarizing registered encumbrances.
· Maintain and update all current files and archives in the filing system.
· Perform, review and summarize searches of title and off-title due diligence.
· Handle complex and/or sensitive situations and multiple simultaneous responsibilities relating to real estate transactions.
· Familiarity with corporate/commercial transactions, wills/estate matters, and/or civil litigation would be an asset.
· Able to work on mortgage files representing mortgagor and mortgagee.
*Requirements:*
· A combination of education, training and experience deemed equivalent in a real estate law, with particular emphasis on residential transactions and residential mortgages.
· A minimum of 3 years of experience as a Real Estate Clerk within a law firm environment
· Ability to handle all aspects of residential real estate (e.g., reviewing and updating title, preparing closing documents and correspondence, submitting and reviewing title and off-title search requests, preparing electronic registration documents, etc.)
· Comfortable working with new software and computer systems, have strong organizational and time management skills, and can work under pressure.
· Professional communication skills with clients, lawyers and team members
· Excellent multi-tasking abilities
· Ability to handle multiple closing files per month and adhere to strict deadlines.
· Proven ability to manage a large workload volume, competing priorities and demands.
· Proficiency in MS Office such as: Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.
· Willing to use different software such as: Soluno, Teraview, Lawyer Done Deal, and cloud base software.
· Ability to work independently, take initiative and follow instructions with minimal supervision.
· Ability to work well within a team environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65,000.00-$75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Dental care
* Extended health care
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
Flexible Language Requirement:
* French not required
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Education:
* Secondary School (required)
Experience:
* legal assistant/law clerk: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Toronto, ON M2N 6K1
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LocationToronto, ON
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Salary$65,000 to $75,000YEAR annually
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Terms of employment
Full time
- Start date
Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
indeed.com
#9337597937
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