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Briggs and Morgan, P.A. (now Taft Law) · 14 hours ago

Real Estate Paralegal (Atlanta)

Atlanta, GA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Taft Law is a full-service law firm seeking a paralegal to support their Real Estate practice group in Atlanta. The role involves coordinating transactions, managing due diligence, and preparing legal documents to ensure successful closings.

Consulting

Responsibilities

Coordination and review of title and survey

Due diligence management

Facilitation and preparation of closing binders

Closing preparations

Abstracting contracts

Preparing checklist of critical dates and contract terms

Drafting contract amendments and ancillary documents

Drafting acquisition/sale documents and closing statement

Managing title insurance commitment

Proforma and policy terms

Coordinating all aspects of the transaction closing

Qualification

Commercial real estate experienceParalegal certificateMS Office proficiencyAdobe Acrobat proficiencyFileSite/iManage knowledgeClient service skillsProfessional demeanorOrganizational skillsCommunication skillsTime management

Required

Bachelor's degree required, Paralegal certificate preferred, or any combination of experience, education and training that demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position

Minimum of five (5) years commercial real estate experience required, preferably in a law firm environment

Significant experience with commercial real estate acquisitions, development, dispositions, financing, and diligence

Proficiency in MS Office application suite

Proficiency in Adobe Acrobat, Kofax, and DocuSign

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Effective time management with ability to multi-task and shift priorities successfully to meet necessary deadlines

Ability to work under pressure

Ability to successfully collaborate with teammates to accomplish assigned tasks and projects

Strong client service skills and the ability to follow client specific protocols

Professional demeanor with enthusiastic attitude

Ability to work overtime as needed