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Real Estate Legal Assistant

Orion Placement
Los Angeles, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 11/10/2025 CLOSED ON 12/17/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Real Estate Legal Assistant position at Orion Placement?

Pay: $80,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year


Why This Is a Great Opportunity

  • Join an AmLaw 200 firm known for its strong commitment to diversity, inclusion, and community service.
  • Work closely with highly respected real estate attorneys on sophisticated transactions across California.
  • Hybrid flexibility with a supportive team culture and opportunity for professional growth.
  • Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.


Location

Hybrid role based in Los Angeles, CA – enjoy a flexible schedule that allows a mix of in-office collaboration and remote work days as approved by your supervisor.


Note: Applicants must have a minimum of 4 years of legal and executive administrative experience within the real estate area to be considered.


About Our Client

Our client is a respected full-service AmLaw 200 law firm with over 200 attorneys statewide. Since 1958, they’ve cultivated a diverse and inclusive environment, encouraging professional growth and community involvement. The firm values integrity, collaboration, and excellence in every aspect of its work.


Job Description

  • Support attorneys in the Real Estate Practice Group with document management, scheduling, and client communications.
  • Prepare, edit, and redline complex commercial real estate finance and transactional documents.
  • Review final drafts for accuracy, including loan agreements, deeds of trust, purchase and sale agreements, and title policies.
  • Coordinate execution and closing of real estate transactions, ensuring complete documentation and timely follow-up.
  • Maintain client files, prepare closing binders, and handle post-closing deliverables.
  • Manage attorney calendars, meetings, and travel arrangements.
  • Assist with marketing logistics, expense reports, and internal coordination with secretarial teams.


Qualifications

  • Minimum of 4 years of legal and executive administrative experience in real estate law.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe, DocuSign, and legal platforms (iManage experience a plus).
  • Strong attention to detail, organization, and time management in a fast-paced setting.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to handle multiple projects independently with a proactive mindset.


Why You’ll Love Working Here

  • Collaborative and inclusive environment that values mentorship and teamwork.
  • Strong emphasis on professional development and long-term career growth.
  • Firmwide dedication to pro bono and community involvement.
  • Comprehensive benefits and genuine work-life balance.


Compensation $80,000 – $95,000 annually, commensurate with experience, plus full benefits including health, dental, vision, 401(k), parental leave, and commuter benefits.


JPC-455

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:


  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Salary : $80,000 - $95,000

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