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Legal Assistant - Real EstateLegal Assistant - Real Estate
Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP is presently recruiting for an experienced Legal Assistant in our Real Estate Department specializing in mortgage remedy and providing a variety of routine legal and administrative duties including preparation of legal documents and correspondence.
Specific Responsibilities:
- Preparing legal documents in a mortgage remedy practice from written, oral and taped instructions and precedents.
- Preparation of demand letters, notices of sale and statements of claim.
- Drafting routine correspondence on behalf of lawyer.
- Entering dockets and preparing accounts.
- Applying proofreading and editing skills to documents and correspondence.
- Obtaining information and instructions from clients and forwarding to lawyer.
- Managing bring forward system and keeping lawyer apprised of matters in office.
- Provide support to other lawyers and staff as required and requested.
Work Experience Requirements:
- Proficient computer skills in MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
- A minimum of 3 to 5 years of mortgage remedy experience in a law firm environment
- Highly organized and have great pride in the final work product.
- The candidate must have initiative and able to work with minimal supervision as well as work as part of a team.
- Strong administrative and organizational skills are essential.
- Attention to detail and above average technical skills are prerequisites of this position.
- The ability to work overtime when required is essential.
Educational Requirements:
College Diploma or related work experience.
Please respond, in confidence to:
Katherine Wong
Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
e-mail: kwong@casselsbrock.com
Fax: (416) 360-8877
Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
e-mail: kwong@casselsbrock.com
Fax: (416) 360-8877
We wish to thank all applicants for their interest, however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. No telephone enquiries or agencies, please.




