What are the responsibilities and job description for the Legal Assistant - Real Estate position at Trandon Associates, Inc?
Law Firm is seeking a Real Estate Legal Assistant to join their team.
Responsibilities:
- Assist with preparing and managing deal files and maintaining deal checklists, and assist attorneys in preparing entity formation and organizational documents, including certificates, resolutions, and consents.
- Support due diligence efforts for real estate transactions, including the review of title reports, surveys, zoning reports, and other third-party reports.
- Draft correspondence and facilitate communication with clients, counterparties' counsel, and outside vendors under the guidance of supervising attorneys
- Assist with escrow style closings, prepare closing statements, and oversee post-closing requirements.
Qualifications:
- A minimum of 2 years of legal experience
- Proven ability to handle various support aspects of a l real estate transaction, including title and survey review, document drafting, entity formation and maintenance, preparation and tracking of signature pages, and adherence to pre- and post-closing procedures.
- Excellent word processing and computer skills, strong organizational and time-management abilities, and exemplary written and verbal communication skills.
Salary : $65,000