Paralegal - Real Estate
DLA Piper•Atlanta, GA
•Hybrid
About The Position
Under the supervision of attorneys, as a Paralegal - Real Estate, in collaboration with and in support of the firm’s strategic initiatives, performs a range of substantive cases, matter or entity related duties. Prepares drafts of legal and other documents and correspondence for attorney review. Compiles, analyzes and summarizes information. Coordinates efforts between attorneys, clients, outside legal counsel, opposing legal counsel, other parties and outside vendors.
Requirements
- Strong skills in Word, Excel and Outlook.
- Experience with legal software such as Relativity, LexisNexis, Westlaw or similar application required.
- Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills required to interact with staff, paralegals, attorneys and clients on a daily basis.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail required to handle large volumes of work associates with each matter.
- Must be able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- High School Diploma or GED.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s Degree and/or a Paralegal certificate.
- Paralegal Certificate preferred.
Responsibilities
- Assists with due diligence required for real estate transactions.
- Orders, reviews and analyzes title commitments, recorded documents and surveys.
- Develops, monitors and updates closing checklists for real estate transactions.
- Prepares required documents and coordinates execution and delivery of documentation to other parties’ counsel, lenders, governmental agencies, vendors, etc.
- Manages data rooms and matter files.
Benefits
- The individual selected for this position may have the opportunity for a hybrid work arrangement combining remote and in-office work.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
