clerk, law
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Law Clerk
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November 18, 2024
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Employer details
Agueci Calabretta
Job details
*Who We Are:*
Agueci Calabretta, colloquially known as AC Law, is a boutique law firm focused on debtor/creditor law with an emphasis on mortgage enforcement and real estate transactions for financial institutions. Working with lawyers and law clerks, our team is well equipped to address any real estate matters, from simple closings of purchases, sales, mortgages, and refinances, to acting on behalf of institutional mortgage and private lenders.
*What We Believe In:*
AC Law firm is committed to ensuring that all members of our team feel valued, respected and supported. We are a dedicated group of diverse individuals who care about each other, the work we produce and the client service we provide.
*What We Are Looking For:*
We are looking for an experienced Litigation Law Clerk, for a full-time, permanent position, to join our dynamic and growing firm in servicing our financial institution clients. The successful candidate should have strong knowledge of the real estate transaction process for residential matters
The ideal candidate must possess excellent organizational talent along with the ability to multi-task and prioritize. This is a good position for someone who is detailed oriented, a self-starter with excellent technical skills and has the ability to work both within a team and independent environment. Experience and interest in real estate, mortgage financing, and mortgage enforcement, is preferred however we are willing to train the right candidate.
*Responsibilities:*
Demonstrated proficiency and experience in civil litigation (mainly collection) matters in the Ontario Superior Court of Justice and Small Claims Court including but not limited to:
- Initial and ongoing intake of information from clients for the preparation of legal documents
- Review and interpretation of bank loan documents, personal guarantees and security documents such as mortgages
- Performing Teranet searches of title
- Preparation of demand letters and statutory notices
- Preparation of court pleadings and documents for civil litigation matters such as Statements of Claim, Motion Records, Application Records, Default Judgments, Court Orders and Releases
- Applying the _Rules of Civil Procedure_ as related to civil litigation matters (especially as related to the service of pleadings)
- Applying Practise Directions issued for the Superior Court of Justice for civil litigation matters and for Small Claims Court matters including but not limited to the scheduling of court matters
- Use of the Civil Claims Online Portal, the Civil Submissions Online Portal, the Small Claims Court E-Filing Service portal and the Small Claims Court Submissions Online portal (demonstrated proficiency in the use of CaseLines would also be an asset)
- Contacting debtors and defendants in lawsuits by telephone and in writing to negotiate resolution of collection matters and other litigation matters
- Preparation and issuance of Writs of Seizure and Sale and Notices of Garnishments and other post-judgment legal documents
- The use of Word, Nitro and Adobe as related to the preparation of court documents
*Skills:*
* Microsoft Office 365 suite of applications
* Operate ACL, Collectlink, Techcom and other secured communications media, as required;
* Strong verbal and written communication
* Able to work independently
* Ability to problem solve; good judgement and decision making
* High level of professionalism
* Strong interpersonal skills
* Organized
* Resourceful
* Detailed
*Benefits:*
* Business casual dress
* On-site parking
* Located at Finch Subway Station
* Extended Health Benefits
*Schedule:*
* 8 hour shift; 9 a.m.-5p.m.
* Monday to Friday
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40,000.00-$70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Dental care
* Extended health care
* On-site parking
* Paid time off
Flexible language requirement:
* French not required
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2024-11-22
Expected
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LocationToronto, ON
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Workplace information
On site
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Salary$40,000 to $70,000YEAR annually
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Terms of employment
Full time
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Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
indeed.com
#9532239734
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