Job Description
<p>Job Description Job DescriptionLaw Firm is a well-respected, full-service law firm based in the Regional Municipality of Waterloo. As our firm continues to grow, we are looking for professional, energetic, and detail-oriented individuals to join our Real Estate team. We are currently hiring experienced Real Estate Law Clerks for full-time employment. Ideal candidates will have 2-5 years or more of hands-on experience working in a law firm setting, supporting real estate transactions from start to finish. Key Responsibilities and Tasks: Firm expects employees to work in a professional manner with colleagues and clients and complete all assigned responsibilities and tasks. Required Qualifications: Minimum 2-5 years of real estate law clerk experience in a law firm environment Proficiency in Teraview, Closer, Unity, LDD, FCT, TELUS Assist, Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with minimal supervision Strong adaptability to new tasks, strategies, and procedures Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to interact comfortably and effectively with clients, lawyers, and team members (in-person, by phone, and via email) Exceptional written communication skills with keen attention to spelling and grammar Highly organized, fast learner, and proactive with a positive and professional demeanor Advanced post-secondary education is considered an asset Key Responsibilities Handle real estate files from start to finish, independently or as part of a team Review Agreements of Purchase and Sale and conduct appropriate title and off-title searches; Draft all relevant documents for purchase, sale, and refinance of residential properties; Attend client meetings to take instructions and review documents; Identify and raise potential legal issues to the supervising lawyer; Obtain and review title insurance policies and endorsements; Collect and organize client information and supporting documents; Prepare and respond to requisitions; Maintain and organize files in accordance with firm procedures; Assist with administrative duties such as client scheduling,</p>
