Paralegal

Active local attorney seeking full-time Paralegal, must be a detailed oriented individual who has knowledge of residential real estate closings as well as trust and estates. We are looking for a paralegal who can help people understand the importance of estate planning and navigate the probate and land court system. We need someone who can manage a real estate closing from start to finish. Candidate must possess strong interpersonal, administrative and organizational skills and be able to work independently as well as part of a team, handle high volume of files and be extremely organized.

Compensation:

$55,000 - $80,000 yearly

Responsibilities:

Preparing estate planning documents like wills, living wills, powers of attorney, deeds, and trusts

Preparing and electronically filing closing documents

Talking with clients and potential clients to answer their questions and provide reassurance when needed

Research title issues

Preparing correspondence to clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and potential clients

Managing client information and organizing client files

Handling a real estate closing from start to finish

Creating and or reviewing Purchase and Sale agreement

Qualifications:

Proficient with Microsoft Office including Word and Outlook

Strong proficiency in E-Closing

Excellent proofreading skills

Strong attention to detail in documents

High degree of self-motivation and ability to work independently under tight deadlines

Demonstrated professional demeanor

Paralegal certificate or degree

2+ year’s experience needed

Work Location: In person with some hybrid possibilities