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Cohen LLP is a client-oriented boutique law firm that combines a personal touch with large firm expertise to provide approachable and professional legal services. We prioritize our clients' needs and focus on two of the most important and emotional legal needs that anyone will face during their lifetime - residential real estate and estate planning.
Residential Real Estate
Your home is one of the most significant investments you will make. Whether you are a first-time homebuyer, a current homeowner, or a property investor, our experienced and friendly team works closely with you, real estate and mortgage agents, to ensure a smooth and worry-free closing. We understand that buying or selling a home can be a stressful experience, and our team is here to make the process as smooth and stress-free as possible. Our services include:
- Reviewing the Purchase and Sale Agreement
- Reviewing the Status Certificate (for condos) and reporting our findings to you
- Conducting a full title search and execution (lien) search
- Examining title to each adjoining property
- Sending a letter to the Seller's lawyer identifying any title issues
- Obtaining a Tax Certificate from the municipality
- Preparing final closing and mortgage documents
- Meeting with you to explain and sign your closing documents
- Arranging title insurance to protect you and your mortgage lender
- Reviewing the Transfer (Deed) and the Statement of Adjustment
- Preparing mortgage documents based on instructions from your mortgage or line of credit lender
- Registering your Transfer (Deed) and mortgage(s)
- Calculating outstanding figures on any mortgage or liens and arranging for these to be paid upon closing
- Ensuring that any back taxes and liens are paid by the Seller at closing
- Alerting the municipality of change of ownership
- Providing you with a final report letter
Estate Planning
Planning your estate to protect your loved ones is a complex and sensitive matter, that is distressing for some and not one that most people deal with regularly. Our experienced lawyers provide comprehensive estate planning services, from preparing a will, arranging power of attorney, assisting with the planning of taxes, and helping to establish trusts in a timely and sensitive manner. We understand that estate planning can be an emotional and challenging process, and our team is here to provide guidance and support every step of the way. Our services include:
- Preparing a will
- Arranging power of attorney
- Assisting with the planning of taxes
- Helping to establish trusts
At Cohen LLP, we are committed to providing our clients with the highest standard of personal service to help with their legal needs. We understand that every client is unique, and we take the time to understand your individual needs and goals. Our team of experienced and friendly lawyers and law clerks is dedicated to providing you with the best possible legal services.
Professionalism and Expertise
The lawyers at Cohen Law are highly praised for their professionalism and expertise in real estate transactions. Gary Wong, in particular, is commended for his patience, thorough explanations, and ability to mitigate potential risks. Maria Joachim, an associate lawyer, is also recognized for her professionalism and responsiveness.
Smooth and Stress-Free Process
Many reviewers appreciated the smooth and stress-free experience provided by Cohen Law. The lawyers and their team are praised for their prompt responses, guidance through complex paperwork, and ability to deal with unexpected issues.
High-Quality Service
Reviewers are impressed with the high-quality service provided by Cohen Law. The team is described as approachable, diligent, and responsive, exceeding expectations and providing a personalized experience.
Knowledge and Guidance
Gary Wong and his team are praised for their knowledge and guidance throughout the real estate process. They take the time to explain financials, different scenarios, and provide helpful tips, making clients feel informed and supported.
Organization and Communication
Cohen Law's organization and communication skills are highlighted as a strength. Reviewers appreciate the detailed information packages, timely responses, and regular updates, which keep them informed and on track.

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