Law Clerk, Real Estate & Land Development and Business Law â (1-5 years) - London (Hybrid)
Law Clerk, Real Estate & Land Development and Business Law â (1-5 years) - London (Hybrid)
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With offices in London Toronto Strathroy and Kitchener Lerners provides a full range of legal services throughout Southwestern Ontario. Lerners maintains an attractive work environment with excellent support services and state-of-the-art technology. Lerners employees enjoy a fast-paced work environment and a supportive collegial culture. Our positions are best suited to individuals who take pride in their work and understand the importance of exceptional client service.
Lerners is seeking aLaw Clerkto support theReal Estate and Land Developmentand Business Law practice groups in the London Ontario office. Entry-level to early-career professionals are encouraged to apply. This is a hybrid position and requires a minimum of 3 days in office or as required.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Opening & closing files.
- Conducting conflict searches.
- Inputting files into Unity.
- Commercial real estate and financing transactions.
- Ordering title searches title insurance policies corporate searches and municipal reports when following waiver of conditions on transactions.
- Ordering mortgage and other payout statements for sale & mortgage transactions.
- Preparing documents for real estate and financing transactions as well as closing the transactions.
- Finalizing reports to both clients and financial institutions.
- Billings.
- Following up on undertakings and outstanding items on files.
- Reviewing updating and maintaining minute books completing assessments and preparing annual resolutions and other corporate documents from time to time.
- Assisting in drafting and preparation of corporate documents.
- Preparation and filing of documentation as required.
- Maintaining an effective BF system.
Qualifications:
- Minimum1-5 years of law clerk experience is preferred with a demonstrated interest in the areas of residential and commercial real estate. Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.
- Demonstrate excellent organizational verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
- Willingness to learn new subject matter and skills.
- Knowledge of Teraview and the requirements of Teraview with respect to title and Unity matters.
- College diploma or university degree in related field an asset.
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft Suite.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit an application including an updated resume and cover letter to our career portal. Only candidates who have been selected for an interview will receive a response.
Benefits of Working at Lerners:
Working at Lerners is both challenging and rewarding.
Our skilled Learning and Development team provides training and continued support to all firm members. Lerners is proud to offer a competitive salary and benefits package:
Salary:
Commensurate with skill level and years of experience.
Benefits:
- Health Extended Health Dental and Vision care
- LTD insurance
- Life insurance
- Parking/Transit reimbursement
- RRSP matching program
- Paid Volunteer Time
- Referral Bonus
- Employee Assistance Program
Employment Type
Full-Time
