What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paralegal - Closer position at Confidential Posting?
Law firm is seeking highly motivated candidates for an extremely fast paced real estate law firm. Working knowledge of SoftPro is desired; however, candidates with a proven ability to learn quickly will not be overlooked. We require candidates who embrace a challenge and want to work. Real Estate experience necessary to fill this need.
Job Summary
- Prepare and review all legal documents necessary to conduct a Real Estate closing, under the supervision of their managing attorney.
General Accountabilities
- Answer calls and greet clients.
- Request all the documents necessary to conduct real estate closing according to contract terms.
- Determine and verify correct amounts due on mortgages, taxes and other liens.
- Obtain Attorney approval for legal documents related to the closing.
- Schedule real estate closing appointments.
- Prepare final closing statements.
- Check legal documents related to the transaction.
- Notarize documents and ensure all forms are legal.
- Calculate adjustments and communicate that information to the parties involved in the sale.
- The company reserves the right to add or change duties at any time.
Skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication
- Service orientation
- Time management
- Active listening
- Problem solving
- SoftPro experience is preferred
This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:
- Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction
- Detail-oriented -- would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture
- High stress tolerance -- thrives in a high-pressure environment
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Real Estate Closing: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $40,000 - $50,000