Real Estate Clerk

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We are looking for an experienced law clerk to join our dynamic real estate group.

Summary of position:

The ideal candidate will have experience assisting lawyers with a wide variety of real estate matters and the ability to manage files from start to finish with minimal supervision. We are looking for two full-time, permanent candidates. These opportunities offer a great work atmosphere and an opportunity to work with welcoming and knowledgeable lawyers, clients, and colleagues.

Required Qualifications:

• Experience in all forms of residential real estate files; purchases, sales, and mortgages.
• Completion of law clerk program or diploma, or an acceptable combination of education.
• Direct work experience in a real estate law clerk capacity.
• Strong knowledge of basic legal concepts, principles, and terminology.
• Experience working with Teraview and Conveyancer.
• Superior interpersonal skills to interact with lawyers, clients, and colleagues.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet tight deadlines.
• Attention to detail.
• Superior time management skills, multitasking skills, and the ability to prioritize tasks with minimal supervision.
• Professional, enthusiastic, and positive work attitude is critical.

Why join our team?

We are an equal opportunity law office that values teamwork, respect, integrity, caring and professionalism. We also like to have fun celebrating various holidays and special occasion (including “Talk Like a Pirate” and “Left Handers” days).

We offer a mentorship program for new staff at Merovitz Potechin LLP. As a new hire, we want you to feel supported and comfortable in your new work environment. A mentor will answer any questions you may have, and help you get oriented within your department including procedures, important dates, location of files, and more.

Learn more about our firm

Merovitz Potechin LLP, The Referred to Law Firm, has been serving the personal and professional needs of our clients for over 45 years. Our knowledgeable team of lawyers and staff have built the firm upon a foundation of exceptional legal advice and client service.

Our commitment to safety

At Merovitz Potechin LLP, we have made the physical, emotional, mental health and safety of our staff, their families, and our clients our top priority. All of our team members have been provided with cutting-edge tools and technology and most of our staff and lawyers are continuing to work from home. Our focus on everyone’s wellbeing has reinforced and strengthened our commitment to exceptional client service and teamwork.

This is an excellent opportunity to grow your knowledge and expertise by working with an experienced team focused on personal and professional excellence.

If you are interested in joining our law firm, please send a copy of your résumé to Laurie Bown, Director of Administration at [email protected].

We thank all applicants for their interest in this position; however, only applicants selected for an interview* will be contacted.

*Due to Covid-19 pandemic, all interviews are being conducted virtually.