About the role
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
About You 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
About the Job How To Apply Salary will depend on experience. Benefits will be offered.
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 LRO Staffing
At LRO Staffing, relationships matter. We know that long-lasting relationships are based on trust and respect. It's how we do business. Furthermore, It's the reason our clients and candidates continue to include us in their plans, careers, and refer others without hesitation.
We are a leading, full service search & staffing agency that specializes in the recruitment and placement of permanent, contract and temporary positions.
Our actions speak louder than words. As recruitment professionals, we have assembled a team of tenured search & staffing professionals and fostered a culture to retain them. Our retention rate of 94% is unparalleled for an agency of our size. It ensures continuity of care to our clients and candidates. In fact, we are known amongst industry professionals as one of the best places to work. We’ve also made a significant investment in research, technology and marketing to give our team the tools necessary to succeed.
We are committed to placing the right people in the right positions. Because of our extensive network and strong relationships in the industry, our tenured recruitment team can help you gain access to many jobs not advertised. We offer tailored solutions to meet your organizations exact needs. Need help with a permanent, contract or temporary search? Contact us today to experience the LRO Staffing difference.
About the role
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
About You 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
About the Job How To Apply Salary will depend on experience. Benefits will be offered.
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 LRO Staffing
At LRO Staffing, relationships matter. We know that long-lasting relationships are based on trust and respect. It's how we do business. Furthermore, It's the reason our clients and candidates continue to include us in their plans, careers, and refer others without hesitation.
We are a leading, full service search & staffing agency that specializes in the recruitment and placement of permanent, contract and temporary positions.
Our actions speak louder than words. As recruitment professionals, we have assembled a team of tenured search & staffing professionals and fostered a culture to retain them. Our retention rate of 94% is unparalleled for an agency of our size. It ensures continuity of care to our clients and candidates. In fact, we are known amongst industry professionals as one of the best places to work. We’ve also made a significant investment in research, technology and marketing to give our team the tools necessary to succeed.
We are committed to placing the right people in the right positions. Because of our extensive network and strong relationships in the industry, our tenured recruitment team can help you gain access to many jobs not advertised. We offer tailored solutions to meet your organizations exact needs. Need help with a permanent, contract or temporary search? Contact us today to experience the LRO Staffing difference.