MetLife · 1 day ago
Senior Paralegal
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$74K/yr - $99K/yr
5+ years expMetLife is one of the world’s leading financial services companies, providing insurance, annuities, employee benefits and asset management. They are seeking an experienced paralegal to join their in-house Legal Services Team to support the Government and Legal Affairs department, focusing on real estate transactions and legal matters.
Asset ManagementFinancial ServicesInsuranceLife InsuranceRisk Management
Responsibilities
Coordinate and manage real estate transaction closings, closing binders and post-closing matters, draft and negotiate confidentiality agreements, loan modifications, satisfactions, participations and releases, purchase and sale documents
Analyze and summarize debt and equity transaction documents, including amendments
Ability to execute legal research under direction of attorney – locating and providing copy of statute or case
Maintain corporate entities, digital minute books, entity libraries
Assist with Corporate Secretary’s Office quarterly entity reports, IR/PIR forms, audits
Respond to requests from business partners, external counsel, third party vendors
Demonstrated strong attention to details, organization and proofreading of documents
Prepare redlines electronically and manually when needed
Assist with document filing and database maintenance of files, project tracking
Notary status will be required for this position to notarize closing documents
Qualification
Required
5+ years of paralegal experience; corporate or real estate law preferred
Ability to independently perform various aspects of research and analysis
Highly motivated and adaptable
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Excellent organization and time management skills; strong attention to detail and project prioritization
Solution-oriented, dependable and cooperative
Strong record of success in collaborating with diverse personalities and operating in a team environment
Interest in knowledge sharing and coaching of junior paralegals
Unquestionable ethical and professional judgment; as well as the ability to work with confidential documents and information
Highly versed with technology; works optimally in fast-paced environment
Proficiency in Microsoft 365, Litera, Westlaw, LexisNexis
Preferred
Paralegal certificate and/or college degree preferred
Commissioned Notary Public preferred or willingness and ability to obtain commission
Experience in M365 Copilot, GEMS, Backshop, Intralinks, ProDeal, CTAdvantage, iManage is a plus
Benefits
Comprehensive health plan that includes medical/prescription drug and vision
Dental insurance
No-cost short- and long-term disability
Company-paid life insurance and legal services
A retirement pension funded entirely by MetLife
401(k) with employer matching
Group discounts on voluntary insurance products including auto and home
Pet
Critical illness
Hospital indemnity
And accident insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Digital mental health programs
Parental leave
Volunteer time off
Tuition assistance
And much more!
Company
MetLife
MetLife is a provider of insurance, employee benefits, and financial services .
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$500M2024-06-20Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2000-04-14IPO
Leadership Team
Michel A. Khalaf
President & CEO, MetLife, Inc.
Koley Corte
Senior Vice President & Chief Marketing Officer - Institutional, Regional, Global Insights+Analytics
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