What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Corporate Real Estate Paralegal position at Kane Russell Coleman Logan?
Senior Corporate Real Estate Paralegal
Supportive. Purposeful. Innovative - these are words that our attorneys and staff use to describe Kane Russell Coleman and Logan.
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Who We Are: We are a mid-sized, full-service firm located in Texas with clients nationwide. We strive to live our core values, grow in our commitment to DEI and give back to our communities.
Who You Are: You are a goal-oriented, team player who can juggle internal and external and external stakeholders. Client service is your middle name.
The Role:
KRCL is looking for an experienced, motivated, and detail-oriented self-starter to join the firm as a Senior Paralegal for our Corporate Real Estate group in our Dallas office. The Paralegal will work under the supervision of the supervising attorney(s) and provide support to the Corporate Real Estate practice group. Responsibilities include reviewing title commitments, surveys, and leases, as well as running client projects and drafting documents, depending on goals and experience. Candidates must possess an analytical and logical mind, be proactive and a team player.
Essential Duties, Responsibilities, and Requirements
- Ability to review and organize client records.
- Prepares correspondence between parties, such as client and title companies, lenders, surveyors, appraisers, etc.
- Prepares/assists with comprehensive and detailed title and survey objections and resolution of title issues.
- Generates and reviews closing documents, including settlement agreements.
- Assists with status reports and lease abstracts.
- Maintain electronic and hard copy matter files per firm procedures.
- Consistent follow-through and ability to balance priorities while meeting deadlines.
- Assists with and/or attends client meetings as assigned.
- Qualifications
- Minimum of eight (8) years of paralegal experience in Commercial Real Estate.
- Paralegal certificate required.
- Four (4) year undergraduate degree preferred.
- A minimum of four (4) to five (5) years’ experience reviewing land titles and surveys.
- Substantial experience with commercial leasing and purchase and sale documentation preferred.
- Must have superior proofreading skills and be able to coordinate the execution of commercial contracts and leases , with attorney oversight.
- Must type at least 55 WPM and have exceptional computer skills and proficiency using Microsoft Office products, including Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Adobe Software.
- Experience working with various practice and case management databases (iManage) and timekeeping and billing systems.
- Must possess excellent English communication skills with the ability to speak and write clearly and informatively and able to read and interpret information.
Kane Russell Coleman & Logan, PC is an
Equal Opportunity Employer