What are the responsibilities and job description for the Real Estate Paralegal position at Block Crouch Keeter Behm & Sayed, LLP?
Job Description:
Medium-size law firm seeks experienced paralegal to fulfill the responsibilities associated with supporting one partner and two associate attorneys with residential and commercial real estate transactions, estate planning, and business transactions.
The candidate will be someone who is responsible, detail-oriented, organized, motivated, and has the ability to manage a file from initial contact through completion. This would include: drafting documents such as contracts, leases or rental agreements, deed packages, closing documents, legal descriptions, wills, trusts, and powers of attorney; preparing HUD/ALTA Settlement Statements and Closing Disclosures; facilitating timely communication by phone, email, video conference, or in-person with clients, lawyers, lenders, real estate agents, and other necessary parties to the matter; performing title examinations and preparing title opinions; monitoring financial transactions and foreclosures; investigative tasks; and completion of forms.
Qualified individuals will have strong interpersonal skills and the discernment to know the best way to communicate with any party to a matter. The individual must understand and respect not only the privacy of an individual but understand and implement nondisclosure of personal information and attorney-client privileged information.
This is a full-time position to begin immediately. Benefits include sick leave, vacation days, paid holidays, 401(k) matching and health/life insurance. Monetary compensation will be determined based on experience.
Job Requirements:
Microsoft Office Suite experience is required. SoftPro or Qualia real estate software experience is preferred. Paralegal Certification is preferred. Candidates must have a thorough working knowledge of Outlook for sending/receiving emails, and Word for preparing correspondence. Candidates should have the ability to review a file’s contents and identify the information necessary to complete forms and templates. Calendar maintenance along with an ability to meet court and client deadlines is essential. Experience using Clio and Box is welcomed.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $28