TEMPLEMAN LLP is one of Eastern Ontario’s pre-eminent full-service law firms with offices in Belleville, Kingston and Napanee. The Firm’s success is based on the delivery of quality legal services.
Templeman LLP is searching for a professional and motivated individual to join the Real Estate group of our Belleville office. The successful candidate must be a graduate of a Legal Clerk program and/or have a minimum of 2 years’ experience as a real estate legal clerk. Both are preferred. The successful candidate will have excellent organizational skills, above average computer and word processing skills, and the ability to thrive in a dynamic environment.
The Firm offers a competitive salary and a full benefit package to the successful candidate.
Candidates interested in commencing their career in a dynamic environment should forward their resume along with a cover letter expressing why they should be considered for this position.
Our ideal candidate will have:
- A minimum of 2 years’ experience as a real estate clerk with familiarity in residential and/or commercial real estate transactions.
- A professional, client-focused demeanor with strong people skills and the ability to build effective working relationships with clients, lawyers, lenders, and other stakeholders.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to review documentation critically and identify discrepancies.
- Demonstrated initiative and the ability to work independently, while also collaborating effectively with lawyers, clerks, and external professionals such as realtors and financial institutions.Strong time management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple files, prioritize competing deadlines, and maintain a high level of accuracy in a fast-paced legal environment.
- Exceptional attention to detail, particularly when handling legal documents, statements of adjustments, and closing documentation.
- Excellent command of the English language, including spelling, grammar, and legal terminology.
- Proficiency with legal and real estate software (e.g., Teraview, LCS, Unity, or similar platforms).
Candidates interested in progressing their career in a dynamic environment should forward their resume along with a cover letter expressing why they should be considered for this position.
Note: Templeman LLP does not use artificial intelligence or automated decision-making tools in its screening or selection process. All applications are reviewed and assessed by our hiring team.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $45,000.00-$65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Belleville, ON K8N 5K6: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Have you graduated from a Legal Clerk program or have at least 2 years' experience as a Real Estate Legal Clerk?
Work Location: In person
