Commercial Real Estate Law Clerk - Ottawa

Are you an experienced Law Clerk with a strong background in commercial real estate?

Do you enjoy supporting complex transactions, managing documentation, and working through title and closing requirements?

Are you looking to join a collaborative legal environment where you can continue developing your skills and experience?

The Company

Our client is an established professional organization with a collaborative and team-oriented working environment. They are looking for an experienced legal professional to join their team and provide support across a variety of commercial real estate matters.

This opportunity is ideal for someone who is highly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing multiple transactions and priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Company Perks and Rewards

• Hybrid working environment
• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Professional development and learning opportunities
• Mentorship and career development support
• Wellness initiatives and programs
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment
• Opportunities to give back to the community

The Job!

As the Commercial Real Estate Law Clerk , you will work closely with legal professionals and provide support throughout various stages of commercial real estate transactions. You will assist with due diligence, documentation, transaction coordination, and closing activities while ensuring files remain accurate and organized.

• Support commercial real estate matters from initial due diligence through closing and post-closing activities.
• Conduct property-related searches and review results to identify information requiring further attention.
• Assist with title-related matters and help address registration or procedural issues as they arise.
• Prepare and organize transaction documents, closing materials, reports, and related correspondence.
• Coordinate multiple files and transactions while communicating with internal and external stakeholders.
• Assist with purchase, sale, and financing transactions.
• Maintain accurate and organized matter information, documentation, and transaction records.
• Track key dates, requirements, and outstanding items to help ensure transactions progress efficiently.
• Manage a high volume of documentation while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.
• Work collaboratively with the broader team to provide responsive and professional client service.

What you bring to the job

You are an experienced and organized legal professional who works well in a fast-paced environment. You have strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities while contributing effectively as part of a team.

• 7+ years of relevant Commercial Real Estate Law Clerk experience preferred; comparable experience may also be considered
• Law Clerk Diploma, Law Clerk certification, or equivalent education
• Strong knowledge of real estate title searching and registration processes
• Experience working with land registration systems and electronic filings
• Strong proficiency with Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
• Ability to manage and process a high volume of documentation
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Professional and collaborative approach
• Strong work ethic and commitment to providing high-quality work
• French language skills are considered an asset

Expected Compensation: CAD $70,000 – $90,000

Options Consulting Solutions is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all individuals. Applicants selected for an in-person interview will be asked whether specific accommodations are needed to support a personal disability.