Overview
On Site
Depends on Experience
Full Time
No Travel Required
Skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills; Proficiency in legal research tools and software; At least three (3) years of relevant paralegal experience
commercial real estate a plus
Legal Research
Organizational Skills
Legal
Research
Technical Drafting
Job Details
- Conducting legal research and fact-checking to ensure accuracy in legal documents.
- Drafting legal documents such as pleadings, motions, briefs, and contracts.
- Assisting in the preparation of legal arguments and claims.
- Conducting investigations and statistical and documentary research.
- Preparing and filing documents with courts.
- Summarizing cases and preparing reports
- Preparation, editing, or review of general correspondence, trust letters, commercial lease agreements, mortgage related documents, statements of adjustment, purchase and sale contracts, employment and service contracts, letters of intent, assignment leases, property or survey reports, legal documents, correspondence and pleadings as needed
- Coordinating, organizing, and scheduling closings with all parties in transactions, including the buyer, sellers, title insurance company, opposing counsel, and lender on an as needed basis
- Assisting in preparation of transfers/affidavits of transferees, closing documents, closing reports, and accounts
- Conducting public record searches of parties, judgments, tax liens, and UCC filings as needed
- Obtaining closing figures from banks and prorate amounts for real and property taxes, utilities, rent, and settlement charges
- Assisting in obtaining loan payoff letters
- Organizing and maintaining documents in a paper or electronic filing system
- Meeting with clients, attorneys, and other professionals to talk about case details
- Assisting Counsel in filing pleadings with court clerk and helping Counsel prepare for trial by organizing exhibits, conducting legal research, and assisting with other tasks as needed.
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