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Freelance Real Estate Law Clerk

Manage residential refinance files from opening through completion, including preparing closing documents and reporting packages. Coordinate with lenders, brokers, and clients to ensure smooth, timely closings while maintaining accurate electronic documentation.

  • Remote
  • Oakville, Ontario, Canada
  • Posted Jul 9, 2026
  • 1 position

Job summary

About the Opportunity Refi Law, a dedicated division of Property Law Firm CB LLP, is looking for an experienced Freelance Real Estate Law Clerk to support our growing refinance practice. Unlike traditional real estate practices, Refi Law focuses exclusively on institutional mortgage refinances. This specialized approach allows us to build streamlined processes, leverage technology, and deliver a faster, more consistent experience for our clients and referral partners. We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced law clerk who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about delivering efficient, high-quality service. Responsibilities * Manage residential refinance files from opening through completion and reporting. * Review and fulfill institutional lender instructions and requirements. * Prepare closing documents, statements of adjustments, payout statements, and reporting packages. * Conduct title and other required searches. * Coordinate with clients, lenders, brokers, and other legal professionals to ensure smooth and timely closings. * Maintain accurate electronic file documentation and follow established processes. * Identify opportunities to improve workflow efficiency and contribute to a streamlined client experience. What We're Looking For * Minimum 3 years of experience as a residential real estate law clerk, with strong refinance experience. * Experience managing institutional mortgage refinance transactions from start to finish. * Strong understanding of lender requirements and closing procedures. * Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple files and deadlines. * Strong communication skills and a client-service mindset. * Comfortable working independently in a technology-driven, process-focused environment. * Ability to adapt quickly and follow established workflows while identifying opportunities for improvement. Why Join Refi Law? * Flexible freelance opportunity with remote work options. * Work with a specialized team focused exclusively on mortgage refinances. * Be part of a modern, technology-driven legal operation built around efficiency and innovation. * Opportunity for ongoing work based on business needs. * Competitive contract rates. How to Apply If you are an experienced real estate law clerk who enjoys working in a streamlined, innovative environment and takes pride in delivering an exceptional client experience, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume along with a brief overview of your refinance experience and availability.

What you’ll do

Manage residential refinance files from opening through completion, including preparing closing documents and reporting packages. Coordinate with lenders, brokers, and clients to ensure smooth, timely closings while maintaining accurate electronic documentation.

Requirements

Requires a minimum of 3 years of experience as a residential real estate law clerk with specific expertise in institutional mortgage refinances. Candidates must possess strong attention to detail, proficiency in lender requirements, and the ability to work independently in a technology-driven environment.

Benefits

• Flexible freelance opportunity • Remote work options • Competitive contract rates

Listed skills

  • Customer servicePreferred
  • Attention to detailPreferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

  • Real estate law
  • Refinance transactions
  • Institutional lender instructions
  • Closing documents
  • Title searches
  • File management
  • Attention to detail
  • Communication skills
  • Client service
  • Workflow efficiency
  • Technology-driven
  • Legal documentation
  • Workflow Management
  • Real Estate Law
  • Communication
  • Mortgage Loans
  • Property Laws
  • Innovation
  • Real Estate
  • Refinancing
  • Detail Oriented

Job areas

  • Legal
  • Administrative
  • Finance & Accounting
  • Law Clerk
  • Legal and Related Associate Professionals
  • Judicial Law Clerks

Additional details

Minimum experience
3+ years
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week