Commercial Real Estate / Title Paralegal

Sheehan Phinney Bass & Green PA • Manchester, NH

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Commercial Real Estate/Title Paralegal is responsible for performing substantive legal work supporting the Real Estate and Development Practice Group in addition to other firm practice groups’ real estate needs. This includes all title related work including performing full title searches and title updates, issuing reports, title commitments, proforma policies and preparing preliminary drafts of conveyancing documents and closing documents, including settlement statements and real estate transfer tax forms, for review by an attorney along with other tasks as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent with 5+ years of experience working as a Commercial Real Estate/Title Paralegal
• Strong knowledge of legal terminology
• Excellent computer skills including proficiency with MS Office Suite and related legal programs

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with NH Title Examination Standards (and MA REBA / Real Estate Bar Association for MA Standards, a plus)
• 5+ years of title experience
• Paralegal certification
• Producer title license
• Continuing legal education is expected

Responsibilities

• Performing full title searches and title updates
• Issuing reports, title commitments, proforma policies
• Preparing preliminary drafts of conveyancing documents and closing documents, including settlement statements and real estate transfer tax forms, for review by an attorney
• Other tasks as assigned

Benefits

• Generous paid time off (PTO)
• Twelve paid holidays annually
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid leave
• Paid volunteer time

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level