Junior Title Searcher

Job Description

Job Description

Company Description

Sullivan Mahoney LLP is the largest law firm in Niagara, providing a full range of legal services to our diverse client base.

Sullivan Mahoney is committed to maintaining the tradition of excellence established by those before us.  We are a firm in our resolve to provide strategic and cost-effective advice in our vigorous pursuit to protect and add value to client interests.

We have earned an unsurpassed reputation for impeccable service, thorough and pragmatic legal advice and complete commitment to our clients.  Our lawyers are knowledgeable and dedicated to their professional development in order to best serve our clients' needs.

Not only are we committed to our clients, but also to our communities.  We give back through charitable donations, fundraisers and sponsorships.

The salary for the position of Jr. Title Searcher starts at $50,000 with potential to increase commensurate with experience.  This position will be located in the St. Catharines Office.

Job Description

The Jr. Title Searcher role requires the ability to work independently, good organizational skills, and the ability to meet deadlines.  This position is responsible for complete Title Searches and closings, knowledge of real estate transactions and related aspects of title searching is required.

Perform requested searches including :

• Determine the type of search required (residential, commercial, full, sub, PPSA, etc.);
• Compile information in a standard format performing appropriate searches;
• Prepare abstracts relating to property, noting discrepancies, errors and omissions;
• Compile chain of title for each search;
• Obtain assessment roll number;
• Plot a sketch of the property;
• Provide Solicitor with required documentation within established timeline

Attend to the closing of real estate transactions including :

Complete base work for billing in a timely fashion including fee an all disbursements ;

Provide overflow Legal Assistant Work as required.

ADDITIONAL DUTIES

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Additional Information

Sullivan Mahoney LLP is one of Niagara's most distinguished and trusted law firms.  Our success lies with our knowledgeable and dedicated lawyers and staff.  We strongly believe in our people - their efforts reflect our culture.  From a commitment to client success, to the new ideas they generate, our employees have succeeded in making us what we are today.

We thank all applicants, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.  Sullivan Mahoney LLP is committed to proving accommodations for people with disabilities.  Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Employment Equity Statement

The diversity of our workplace is at the core of our innovation and creativity and strengthens our knowledge and excellence.  Sullivan Mahoney LLP strives to embody the values of respect, collaboration and diversity, and has a strong commitment to employment equity.

The Firm seeks qualified candidates who share our commitment to equity and inclusion, who will contribute to the diversification and ideas and perspectives.