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Real Estate Law Clerk

Hybrid
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Senior Level
Full-Time

Top Benefits

Dental Care
Disability Insurance
Employee Assistance Program

About the role

BLANEY MCMURTRY LLP

REAL ESTATE LAW CLERK

Why work at Blaney McMurtry LLP?

Blaney McMurtry LLP is a multi-service 120 + lawyer firm, based in the heart of downtown Toronto. For more than sixty years, we have helped clients overcome challenges and seize opportunities through our continuing commitment to achieving results and building relationships. We seek exceptional individuals who take pride in their work and know the importance of excellent client service.

Our motto is “Expect the Best” and that goes both ways. At Blaney, we value a diverse and inclusive workplace that respects and supports all of our staff. We offer a competitive salary based on experience and paid vacation. Your well-being is very important to us, and this is why we offer an excellent benefit package which includes health, dental, as well as an Employee Assistance Program. If you would like to gain new skills, we have abundant training and professional development opportunities to help to achieve your personal and professional goals.

What you will be doing: Liaising with lawyers for purchasers, clients, and their respective staff Drafting various correspondence and documentation as required to facilitate the individual sales Requesting information from the client with respect to the completion of occupancy documentation and final closings Preparing interim and final statements of adjustments, forward to clients for review and approval, receiving all documentation and funds required to complete occupancy and final closings Preparing individual reports with respect to occupancy and final closings. Preparing invoices relating to sales Preparing all necessary cheque requisitions, invoices, correspondences, etc. relating to the disbursement of closing proceeds to lenders and clients as required Preparing all partial and/or complete discharges of security as registered against title to the units and posting same in accordance with the undertakings given on closing Prepares documentation and letters regarding commercial real estate lending, including electronic registration documentation Prepares electronic registration documentation for leasing matters Conducts and reviews title searches and municipal inquiries and other off-title investigations Communicates with title insurers and reviews and comments on draft policies Prepares reports for clients Other duties as required

Qualifications: 5+ years of solid real estate experience in a law firm Law Clerk Designation Solid knowledge of Real Estate including residential real estate purchases, sales and mortgages Sound technical knowledge of real estate law, industry practices, and thorough understanding of the mechanics behind real estate transactions Knowledge of title insurance Thorough knowledge of commercial lending documents Experience in drafting of ancillary leasing documentation, such as non-disturbance agreements and notices of lease Ability to handle tight deadlines, multiple projects, and a high volume of paperwork Extensive Teraview experience Top notch organizational skills and attention to detail Solid communications skills to liaise with lawyers, staff, external service providers and clients Ability to work independently at the same time building and maintaining positive working relationships in a team-based environment

Interested applicants should apply here. Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

The first 6 weeks of employment will be full time in office. After that point, the hybrid policy will apply. Our current hybrid policy is 3 days scheduled in office each week.

If you require any accommodation in the application process, please contact us. Blaney McMurtry is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities. If you require accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.

We look forward to hearing from you and thank you for your interest.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits: Dental care Disability insurance Employee assistance program Extended health care Life insurance Paid time off RRSP match Vision care Wellness program

About Blaney McMurtry LLP

Legal Services
201-500

Based in the heart of Toronto's financial district, Blaney McMurtry LLP is one of Canada's premier law firms. Recognized and ranked as leaders in our field, we focus on providing our clients with top level expertise and service in litigation & advocacy, real estate and business law. It is in our DNA to deliver efficient, practical legal services to support our clients' businesses in a proactive way and to make their problems go away.

What we do, we do exceptionally well. We are very proud to have been recognized by the legal industry and ranked for our top level expertise in litigation & advocacy, real estate and business law. We offer specialized services to financial institutions and insurance companies, public companies and governments, and professional practices and retailers. We also offer a broad range of services to privately owned businesses and individuals, including owner-managers, entrepreneurs, and executives.

We work for clients with some of the highest expectations in Canada and we have risen to meet their challenges for more than 65 years. They have rewarded us with their loyalty. And, we have taken our approach, methods and the processes we have developed to serve these clients and applied them throughout our whole firm. We practice in an efficient manner which creates real value for all our clients.

Our location in Canada's financial center positions Blaney McMurtry to handle complex matters that have scope beyond Toronto, and surrounding area. Canadian experience delivered from one office.

We are proud of the culture that we've created and maintained throughout the years. Our people enjoy working at the firm and with each other. We are committed to our city and our community. Get to know us. We think that you will be impressed with what you learn.

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