Real Estate / Wills & Estates Lawyer

W3Global; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ottawa-based firm, W3Global, seeks an experienced Real Estate / Wills & Estates Lawyer to join its growing team in Ottawa, Ontario. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience handling residential real estate transactions, wills and estates, and related solicitor work, contributing to a client-focused practice.

This role emphasizes teamwork, professionalism, and long-term career growth within a respected firm environment, serving clients across Ottawa and Eastern Ontario

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice in Ontario with Law Society of Ontario standing
• 5+ years of experience in real estate and wills & estates law
• Strong drafting, analytical, and organizational skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication with ability to manage multiple matters and deadlines
• Client-focused, professional, and team-oriented mindset
• Experience with estate administration and probate is an asset
• Bilingual English/French skills are considered an asset

Responsibilities

• Handle residential and commercial real estate transactions
• Draft and review agreements, closing documents, and related legal paperwork
• Prepare wills, powers of attorney, and estate planning documents
• Assist clients with estate administration and probate matters
• Provide practical legal advice tailored to client needs
• Maintain strong client relationships and deliver excellent client service
• Work collaboratively with lawyers and support staff across multiple practice areas
• Manage files independently while maintaining accuracy and efficiency

Job description

Job Overview

A well-established and highly respected full-service law firm in Ottawa is seeking an experienced Real Estate / Wills & Estates Lawyer to join its growing team. Serving clients throughout Ottawa and Eastern Ontario for over 50 years, the firm is known for its client-first approach, collaborative culture, and high professional standards.

Location: Ottawa, ON

Job Type: Full-time

Job Overview

A well-established and highly respected full-service law firm in Ottawa is seeking an experienced Real Estate / Wills & Estates Lawyer to join its growing team. Serving clients throughout Ottawa and Eastern Ontario for over 50 years, the firm is known for its client-first approach, collaborative culture, and high professional standards.

The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience handling residential real estate transactions, wills and estates matters, and related solicitor work. This opportunity is ideal for a lawyer who values teamwork, professionalism, and long-term career growth within a reputable firm environment.

Responsibilities

• Handle residential and commercial real estate transactions
• Draft and review agreements, closing documents, and related legal paperwork
• Prepare wills, powers of attorney, and estate planning documents
• Assist clients with estate administration and probate matters
• Provide practical legal advice tailored to client needs
• Maintain strong client relationships and deliver excellent client service
• Work collaboratively with lawyers and support staff across multiple practice areas
• Manage files independently while maintaining accuracy and efficiency

Qualifications

• Licensed and in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario
• Minimum 5+ years of relevant experience in real estate and wills & estates law
• Strong drafting, analytical, and organizational skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilitiesAbility to manage multiple matters and deadlines effectively
• Client-focused, professional, and team-oriented mindset
• Experience with estate administration and probate matters is an asset
• Bilingual English/French skills are considered an asset