Seyfarth Shaw LLP ยท 3 hours ago
Paralegal (Real Estate)
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$100K/yr - $110K/yr
5+ years expSeyfarth Shaw LLP is a leading law firm that values its employees and invests in their professional development. As a real estate paralegal, you will assist attorneys with commercial real estate transactions, including documentation, due diligence, and closing activities.
ConsultingLegal
Responsibilities
Order and review title commitments, exception documents and surveys, interfacing directly with the title company and surveyor to resolve any issues or discrepancies
Preparation of title objection letters and negotiation of title policies
Prepare and administer contract critical dates and closing checklists
Coordinate and assist with all aspects of closings, including preparation of conveyance documents, closing statements, and other closing documents
Attend to all post-closing requirements, which will require you to prepare closing indices, prepare and organize closing binders, and monitor all post-closing deliveries and requirements
Prepare clear and concise correspondence and memorandum
Prepare initial draft document, amendments to agreements or leases and miscellaneous documents, including estoppel certificates, SNDAs and Memos of Lease for attorney review
Review organizational and authority documents
Order UCC Lien and other searches
Qualification
Required
A minimum of 5 years of experience in commercial real estate transactions, including experience with acquisitions, dispositions, and leasing. Law firm and in-house experience will be considered
A Bachelor's degree and/or paralegal certificate (or equivalent experience)
Proficiency in Microsoft Office products, including Word, Excel, Outlook or similar mail, calendar technology
Legal research skills and knowledge of relevant databases
Strong writing, organizational and communication skills
Benefits
Paid time off
Medical/dental/vision insurance
401(k)
Company
Seyfarth Shaw LLP
High stakes. High volume. High impact.
1001-5000 employees
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