Description

Tailwind Group capitalizes on real estate opportunities in acquisition, development, and management. Our team is uniquely qualified to provide full-scope expertise ensuring lasting and sustainable environments. We are committed to creating and supporting a workplace culture that is versatile, innovative, and the best in our market. We strive for every team member to operate by our five core values—in doing so, they are affecting a positive change in their respective communities. Attracting and retaining the most talented and passionate individuals in our industry is an everyday objective at Tailwind Group. We would love for you to join our team! 

The Paralegal is primarily responsible for providing clerical and research support services to our onsite attorney. A successful Paralegal will prepare and review contracts and lease agreements and closing documents; research real estate matters, prepare and file legal documents, and understand that this role is critical to the reputation of Tailwind Group.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Model and cascade Tailwind Group’s five core values: Entrepreneurial, Versatile, Responsive, Innovative, and Integrity. 
• Understand standards of real estate and property management, including Fair Housing laws, Tenant/Landlord rights, and general real estate principles. 
• Meets with attorneys, clients, and other professionals to discuss assigned cases or projects.
• Drafts legal documents including lease agreements, lease amendments, and documents surrounding the real estate transaction.
• Researches and analyzes statutes, regulations, legal articles, judicial decisions, and other legal sources; provide written analysis to attorneys.
• Perform other duties as directed by the VP of Legal and Administration

Requirements

Education and Experience

• Associate Degree in Paralegal Studies or related field, and or Paralegal certification preferred.
• 3-5 years legal experience in the field of real estate

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Demonstrated ability to work in a growing, fast-paced environment managing multiple projects simultaneously. 
• Understanding of legal language and principles, research methods, court pleadings and processes, and other related matters.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality, and to exercise discretion and good judgement. 
• Possess strong administrative, organization, and communication skills.
• Demonstrate a high level of integrity and professionalism. 
• Be a self-motivated individual and excel at working in a team environment. 
• Ability to have a positive and innovative approach to problem-solving. 
• Proficiency in all Microsoft Office programs

Work Environment and Physical Demands

• Ability to operate in a general office environment
• Ability to sit or stand for extended periods in front of a computer
• Close vision and ability to manipulate a keyboard.

Core Values

We are Entrepreneurial

We are Versatile

We are Responsive

We are Innovative

We value Integrity

Our Mission: Pursue and capitalize on real estate opportunities while adhering to our core values. In doing so, we create a business that provides growth and opportunities to our employees and the communities we serve - thereby generating optimal returns to our investors.

Our Vision: Be nationally recognized as a top ten owner and operator of student housing and be an accredited Top Place to Work. We will achieve this vision by building a CULTURE of passionate, empowered, and determined team members; bringing INNOVATION and UNCONVENTIONAL APPROACHES to everyday thinking; REFUSING TO BE OUT-HUSTLED by our competition and ensuring that our REPUTATION stands above all else. These accomplishments will lead to unparalleled service to our customers, consistent returns to our investors, and leave a lasting, positive impact on the communities we serve.

http://thetailwindgroup.com/

Equal Opportunity Employer