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Private Mortgages Real Estate Law Clerk  Bring your excellent legal real estate experience to a firm that values you! Compensation cannot be beaten. Our Client, an innovative and respectable law firm is seeking a private mortgages Real Estate Law Clerk to join their firm’s real estate team. This friendly and fast-growing firm is where you’ll strive - so don’t miss out on your chance to be part of something GREAT! Apply now.  Qualifications Bachelor's Degree or Law Clerk Degree 2 to 10 years in Commercial RE Law Independently able to handle all aspects of a real estate transaction from beginning to end Flexible, multitasker, detail oriented, dynamic / agile Duties and Responsibilities Assist all lawyers in the firm with any type of Teraview registration and/or searches (i.e. estate, family, litigation practice). Perform PPSA searches, Corporate Searches, Title searches, Off-Title Searches, interpret the results of same and complete checklists for review by the responsible lawyer. Prepare Teraview documents Prepare closing agendas and documentation require to facilitate transaction Offer support to lawyers and junior clerks with complex title issues. Offer support to lawyers and junior clerks with drafting/redrafting of complex documents and agreements. Coordinate with accounting department to ensure smooth closing of transaction Update legal assistant with any changes required to Closing List in a timely manner for all files under your supervision.* Daily and accurate billing on all matters. Completion of bank reports and client reports within ten (10) days of closing a transaction. Schedule appointments for boardroom with reception and with clients for all files under your supervision. Create templates from time to time Other duties as assigned by any of the lawyers in the RE group To apply, please forward your resume to Ben Higham, Managing Partner – Search at ben @cartelinc.com  

Our International REIT client is seeking an experienced Commercial Leasing Lawyer to join its head office in Toronto, Ontario.   Reporting to the General Counsel, the successful candidate will enjoy an excellent variety of work as well as exposure to an integrated and collegial team of professionals. With the support of an experienced team, the successful candidate will negotiate and draft office and retail lease agreements as well as ancillary documentation, work with a team of law clerks and other leasing professionals, assist with the resolution of landlord/tenant disputes and advise on the prospective purchase, sale, construction and development of properties.   Desired Skills & Experience: 2-4 years of post-call commercial real estate experience with a focus on commercial leasing gained from a reputable law firm or in-house legal department. Confident negotiation skills A track record of leadership Ability to work independently as well as on a team Ability to handle a high volume of work Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills To discuss this role further, please submit your CV to: ben@cartelinc.com   Ben Higham B.S., JD., LL.M. Director of Legal Recruiting Cartel Inc.One, First Canadian Place, Suite 2550 100 King Street West Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5X 1A4      

With over 35 years of experience, Cartel is considered one of Toronto's leading employment agencies servicing the legal community. Our clients are among the most distinguished law firms and our success lies in our applicants and their desire for the perfect career match. There is no fee to register with Cartel for any employment opportunity. We listen. We're honest. Just ask your friends. They'll tell you. Cartel. Give us a call; we really do make the difference.   Looking to make a lateral move and step up to a position with a firm offering superior work, a better billing structure and work environment? Speak with Cartel to find it.   Our client is a GTA litigation boutique.  We are currently searching for a lawyer with 2 year of experience handling an assortment of personal injury matters. Preference will be given to applicants that have handled a high volume of files.   Key Responsibilities: Drafting Settlement Proposals; Drafting Mediation and Pre-Trial Memorandums; Drafting Case Conference Summaries; Summarizing Medical Records; Preparing File Review Memorandums; Performing file review updates; Conducting initial client interviews; Preparation of Red Flag Memos for the partner; and Drafting and finalizing Motion records. If you are interested, please send your CV in confidence to:   ben@ cartelinc.com   Ben Higham, JD, LL.M. Director of Legal Recruitment Cartel Inc.  | First Canadian Place, Suite 2550      IND2

Senior Personal Injury Law Clerk   JOB OVERVIEW   Our client is one of the top Personal Injury law firms in the city and is seeking to hire a seasoned law clerk to join their winning team. To be successful in this position you should have 7+ years of clerking experience and be a keen learner with the ability to work in a fast paced environment. With a strong administrative team, and one of the friendliest partners you've ever worked for, this is the place to be. Take advantage of this opportunity by applying in confidence today!    Competitive Salary + Benefits Work from Home.   PRIMARY DUTIES File management from intake to trial Preparing correspondence, requesting medical, employment and other records Drafting pleadings, file summaries, mediation and pre-trial memos, motions and settlement briefs Scheduling examinations for discovery, medical legal, mediation, hearings and court appointments Preparing Affidavit of Documents; document production and undertakings follow up Trial and hearing preparation Maintaining and updating calendars   REQUIRED EXPERIENCE/SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS Minimum 7+ years of experience in Personal Injury, Tort CAT file experience a BONUS Law Clerk diploma plus additional courses an asset Knowledge of the Rules of Civil Procedure and Ontario court systems Strong verbal and written communication skills Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to work well under pressure Excellent interpersonal and client service skills, strong initiative and ability to work in a team oriented atmosphere Confident and dependable with strong initiative and ability to work both independently and in a team oriented atmosphere Strong technical skills (including Microsoft Office)       To apply, please forward your resume to: Zaheeda Merali, Manager- Law Clerk Division zaheeda@cartelinc.com