Overview
Sabio Law LLP in Mississauga is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Real Estate & Commercial Law Clerk to support our residential, commercial, and lending practice areas. This full-time position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with strong organizational and legal skills to contribute to a dynamic legal team. The ideal candidate will possess a solid background in clerical and legal administrative work, with proficiency in legal research, drafting, and document management. This role involves handling a variety of tasks related to real estate transactions, commercial law, and lending files, ensuring accuracy and efficiency throughout all processes.
We are looking for an experienced law clerk to carry residential and commercial real estate transactions — and who is genuinely at home inside commercial and private lending files.
What you'll do
- Run residential and commercial real estate transactions end to end — from opening through requisitions, title, closing, and reporting.
- Carry commercial and private mortgage files — preparing security and mortgage documentation, satisfying lender conditions, and coordinating funding.
- Conduct title searches and off-title due diligence, and clear title issues before they become closing-day problems.
- Draft closing documents, statements of adjustments, and correspondence with clients, lenders, mortgage brokers, agents, and third parties.
- Report to clients and lenders.
- Manage your own diary, deadlines, and client communications with genuine ownership.
What you bring
- Three or more years running residential and commercial real estate deals in a law firm, with real file-level exposure to commercial or private lending.
- Law clerk diploma (ILCO designation an asset) or equivalent hands-on experience is an asset.
- Fluency in Teraview, Conveyancer, Unity, and Clio; strong Microsoft Office and Adobe skills.
- A working understanding of real estate transactions and basic trust/adjustment accounting.
- Precision, sound judgment, and the discipline to be the person a file's outcome depends on.
Sabio Law LLP offers a collaborative work environment where your skills can grow within the legal field while contributing meaningfully to our clients’ success. We value professionalism, attention to detail, and a proactive approach in all aspects of the role.
Pay: $65,000.00-$75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
- Work from home
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Mississauga, ON
