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LHH · 1 day ago

Real Estate Legal Assistant

LHH is seeking a Real Estate Legal Assistant to join our law firm client’s Real Estate practice. The role involves supporting busy attorneys and paralegals, managing client communications, and assisting with deal closings in a fast-paced environment.

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Hiring Manager
Caroline Lipscomb
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Responsibilities

Draft and revise organizational documents
Prepare and maintain closing checklists
Serve as a liaison between attorneys and clients, ensuring timely communication and information exchange
Provide regular updates to the team on the status of client matters
Assist with deal closings and related documentation
Manage closing books and post-closing tasks
Send, track, and organize signature pages and original documents
Calendar key deal closing dates and deadlines
Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic client files
Monitor attorney inboxes and file client matters electronically
Open new client files and manage initial setup
Process client invoices and attorney expense reimbursements
Perform document comparisons and quality checks
Form entities and obtain certificates from the Secretary of State and IRS
Complete additional projects and assignments as needed

Qualification

Legal technology toolsDocument preparationOrganizational skillsReal estate knowledgeMS Office proficiencyInterpersonal skillsProblem-solving skillsAttention to detailCommunication skills

Required

Excellent computer skills and proficiency in MS Office; strong technical aptitude preferred
Outstanding communication skills, with excellent grammar and proofreading abilities to ensure accuracy in all written materials
Highly organized with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment, even with frequent interruptions
Keen eye for detail and commitment to accuracy in document preparation and communications

Preferred

1+ years of experience as a corporate legal assistant in a law firm
Interest in the real estate industry
Prior experience in a legal office and providing administrative support functions
Familiarity with legal technology tools such as iManage and InTapp
Strong typing skills and attention to detail

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Term life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability
Additional voluntary benefits
Commuter benefits
Wellness plans
Reimbursement and retirement programs
Paid time off
Parental and holiday pay

Company

At LHH, we believe work should be meaningful, fulfilling, and connected.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Dave Hilbig
President & CEO, OCM-LHH Utah, Wyoming
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Ted Diven, MBA
CEO - OCM / Lee Hecht Harrison (ID, MT, NV)
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