Job Description

We are the Canadian Division of Stewart Title Guaranty Company, a leading provider of residential and commercial title insurance. As one of the largest title insurers in the world, Stewart Title specializes in providing our clients with exceptional service, deep expertise and innovative solutions to help close their real estate transactions with peace of mind.Job SummaryA Real Estate Law Clerk with our Claims Department in Toronto is responsible for handling claims submitted under our issued policies. This is a hybrid role, with 1-2 days per week expected in-person at 200 Bay Street in Toronto.Job Responsibilities

• Receiving and investigating claim inquiries
• Evaluating claim inquiries with respect to coverage provisions and determining which claims are covered.
• Determining and acting upon the appropriate resolution to claim inquires.
• Preparing coverage/denial letters and other correspondence
• Liaising with Insured and outside counsel
• Fielding client calls including taking title insurance orders, responding to inquiries and questions.
• Liaising with our Underwriting Department on title/survey matters, policy questions and customer concerns
• Providing high quality service to clients
• Other duties as required or assigned.

Qualifications

• Law Clerk/Legal Assistant Diploma or equivalent work experience
• Minimum 2 years real estate law firm/transaction experience or equivalent
• Understanding of the real estate process, title issues and their resolutions
• Knowledge of residential and/or commercial real estate transactions is necessary
• Excellent customer service skills
• Excellent organizational and scheduling skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to multi-task and meet tight deadlines
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to work well in a team as well as independently as required
• Have working knowledge of MS Office Suite

Salary Range - $60,000 to $70,000 annually.Please note that salaries are dependent on various matrix including experience, education, skills etc.Stewart Title is committed to accommodating persons with disabilities. If you require accommodation during any aspect of the application process, please let us know. We can be reached by:Email ( )Telephone: 416.307.3300 (please ask to speak to a Human Resources representative)Mail: 200 Bay Street, North Tower, Suite 2600, Toronto, ON M5J 2J2Fax: 416.981.7214PrivacyYour privacy is important to us. We consider and define Personal Information as any data relating to an individual, whether it relates to his or her private, professional or public life. It can be anything from a name, a photo, an email address, bank details or posts on social media. We only collect, store, use and disclose Personal Information from prospective and current employees for legitimate employment, legal, and business purposes. You can learn more about how we handle and process your personal information in relation to our recruitment process by making a request to our Human Resources department.

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