Join a team dedicated to delivering outstanding client service.
Cox & Palmer is a full-service, top-ranked Atlantic Canadian law firm with the knowledge and experience clients rely upon for solid legal solutions. The firm prides itself on a collegial work atmosphere and supportive team environment.
We hire self-motivated, team-minded individuals with a strong work ethic, integrity and a commitment to client service.
We are seeking an experienced Property Paralegal to join our Charlottetown office. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in residential real estate transactions, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to manage files in a fast-paced environment. While we value collaboration and ongoing development, this role is best suited for someone who can confidently support property transactions with minimal supervision.
SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES
Working as part of a collaborative team, you will:
- Assist lawyers with all aspects of residential property files;
- Draft documentation for property transactions;
- Act and a liaison between the firm and clients, providing clear and timely communication on the status of transactions;
- Manage ordering title searches and liaising with external partners (banks, other law firms, Realtors, IRAC and others);
SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
- Minimum two years of experience working in residential real estate;
- Completion of post-secondary studies is an asset;
- Strong competency in the usage of MS Office, especially Excel, Adobe Acrobat Standard and accounting software programs;
- Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills with a demonstrated ability to provide superior customer service;
- Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail;
- Accurate and efficient data entry and keyboarding skills;
- Self-starter with the ability to work independently in a dynamic environment;
- Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to meet tight deadlines.
Cox & Palmer provides a competitive compensation and benefits package including:
- Compensation range is $45,000-65,000 which is determined by experience.
- Health, dental, life and disability insurance.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Group RSP.
APPLY
This position will remain posted until successfully filled.
We thank all candidates for their interest in Cox & Palmer; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Cox & Palmer is committed to equity, diversity and inclusion in the workplace and is a member of the Law Firm Diversity and Inclusion Network (LFDIN).