What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paralegal - Real Estate or Estate Planning Specialist position at Build My Great Team® by Atticus®?
About Us
Since 1979, the Law Office of Russell Bowling has been a trusted legal resource for the people of Western North Carolina. Located in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, our firm provides decades of experience across a range of legal matters, including Social Security Disability Law, Real Estate Transactions, Estate Planning, and Long-Term Care Planning.
Our commitment to clients goes beyond the courtroom. Led by Russell Bowling, a Board-Certified Specialist in Social Security Disability Law and seasoned trial and appellate attorney, we pride ourselves on providing personalized, diligent legal services with a focus on achieving exceptional outcomes. Supported by a professional and well-trained team, we ensure every client receives the highest level of care and attention.
About You
We're looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Paralegal to join our team. Whether your expertise lies in real estate closings and title searches or estate planning and probate matters, your skills will contribute to the high-quality service we provide to our clients.
You thrive in a fast-paced environment, prioritize accuracy and efficiency, and bring a client-first attitude to your work. Your ability to listen, analyze, and offer thoughtful suggestions makes you an invaluable asset to the team.
Key Responsibilities (Real Estate Focus):
At the Law Office of Russell Bowling, you'll work in a collaborative, supportive environment where your skills will make a tangible impact. Located in beautiful Franklin, NC, our office provides a fulfilling opportunity to serve the local community while developing your career in a firm that values expertise, diligence, and client-focused service.
How To Apply
If you're ready to join a team committed to excellence and client success, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience.
Since 1979, the Law Office of Russell Bowling has been a trusted legal resource for the people of Western North Carolina. Located in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, our firm provides decades of experience across a range of legal matters, including Social Security Disability Law, Real Estate Transactions, Estate Planning, and Long-Term Care Planning.
Our commitment to clients goes beyond the courtroom. Led by Russell Bowling, a Board-Certified Specialist in Social Security Disability Law and seasoned trial and appellate attorney, we pride ourselves on providing personalized, diligent legal services with a focus on achieving exceptional outcomes. Supported by a professional and well-trained team, we ensure every client receives the highest level of care and attention.
About You
We're looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Paralegal to join our team. Whether your expertise lies in real estate closings and title searches or estate planning and probate matters, your skills will contribute to the high-quality service we provide to our clients.
You thrive in a fast-paced environment, prioritize accuracy and efficiency, and bring a client-first attitude to your work. Your ability to listen, analyze, and offer thoughtful suggestions makes you an invaluable asset to the team.
Key Responsibilities (Real Estate Focus):
- Open and manage files, gathering information from all parties to ensure smooth closings
- Order title work, clear title issues with the attorney, and address judgments, liens, and payoffs
- Draft legal documents such as easements and rights-of-way
- Collaborate with lenders to prepare and balance closing disclosures, pre-closing forms, and tax certifications
- Prepare documents for closings, coordinate funding documentation, and manage post-closing tasks such as mailing loan packages and recording documents
- Communicate with clients, lenders, and realtors to address any closing-related concerns
- Draft wills, trusts, and powers of attorney tailored to clients' needs
- Manage probate filings and ensure compliance with North Carolina estate law
- Assist clients with long-term care planning and other estate-related legal needs
- Proven experience as a paralegal in real estate law or estate planning law
- Ability to multi-task and effectively prioritize in a fast-paced team environment
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (minimum 1 year preferred)
- Strong communication skills to liaise with clients and team members
- Competitive salary: $40,000.00 - $60,000.00 (depending on experience)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Full-time, Monday to Friday, In Office
At the Law Office of Russell Bowling, you'll work in a collaborative, supportive environment where your skills will make a tangible impact. Located in beautiful Franklin, NC, our office provides a fulfilling opportunity to serve the local community while developing your career in a firm that values expertise, diligence, and client-focused service.
How To Apply
If you're ready to join a team committed to excellence and client success, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience.
Salary : $40,000 - $60,000
