Mortgage Enforcement Law Clerk Legal Support | Ottawa, Ontario (Hybrid) Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Location: Ottawa, ON (Hybrid – office located near Carling Avenue)

Posting Status: Open until filled

Salary: $60,000 - $70,000 (based on experience) Overview A well-established Ottawa law firm is seeking a Mortgage Enforcement Law Clerk to join its growing litigation team. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented law clerk with experience in mortgage enforcement, personal loan collections, and litigation support, who is looking to further develop their expertise in a collaborative and professional workplace.

Key Responsibilities The successful candidate will support lawyers on litigation files, with a strong focus on mortgage enforcement matters.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

- Managing the mortgage enforcement process from start to finish
- Communicating directly with debtors, lenders, and property managers for collection purposes
- Drafting legal documents, correspondence, and reports
- Preparing and assembling motion records, affidavits, and other court materials
- Arranging for service of documents and completing court filings
- Opening, maintaining, and updating files within ACL (Automated Civil Litigation) software
- Coordinating Bring Forwards (BFs) and tracking key deadlines
- Maintaining organized and accurate records




- Assisting with other duties as required to support the litigation team Qualifications & Experience - 2–4 years of experience as a law clerk, legal assistant, or in a litigation support role
- Experience with mortgage enforcement, power of sale, residential real estate, and/or personal loan collections is strongly preferred
- Familiarity with the Ontario Rules of Civil Procedure is an asset
- Experience using ACL Automated Civil Litigation software is an asset
- Excellent written and verbal English communication skills
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to interact professionally with clients, lawyers, and external parties
- Exceptional attention to detail, organization, and time management skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities with minimal supervision
- Professional, responsive, and positive work ethic Why This Opportunity This role offers the opportunity to work with an experienced legal team in a supportive and values-driven environment, with strong exposure to mortgage enforcement and litigation processes. It is well suited to someone looking to grow both professionally and technically within a stable firm. Accessibility & Inclusion Applications from individuals with disabilities are encouraged. Accommodations are available upon request throughout the recruitment process.

📌 Mortgage Enforcement Law Clerk (Ottawa)
🏢 TAG HR
📍 Ottawa