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Legal Staff Paralegal in Cleveland, OH

Jones Day. Jan 25,2017 Dec 26,2016 Location USA Cleveland OH
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Law Firm

Legal Staff

Finance - Banking

Litigation - Foreclosure (Lender-side)

Min 3 yrs required

Profile

Paralegal - Banking and Finance The candidate will be providing general assistance to a project team in the Banking and Finance Practice. Will work on legal factual research with respect to client matters, including formation documents, entity good standings, litigation and lien searches, relevant markets and industry standards and practices. Participate in due diligence and other reviews of client records and files; order and review title work and surveys. Identify title and survey issues, negotiate title coverage and changes to surveys in order to correct title defects and issue clear title. Verify accuracy of final insurance policies and surveys. Maintain databases of client records and due diligence materials; track the delivery and receipt of documents, diligence materials and other deliverables.Obtain services from outside contractors, including corporate services, research services, filing services, duplicating services, bindery services and printers, and process billing and disbursement paperwork in connection with those services. Under the supervision of an attorney, draft, edit, conform and otherwise assist in the preparation of contracts, closing documents and other legal documents and correspondence. Organize, prepare for, and attend closings, including assisting attorneys in preparing closing documents, setting up the closing, overseeing the execution, recordation (if necessary), and delivery of agreements and documents, and handling post-closing matters. Provide general supervision of project assistants and other clerical staff.

Qualification and Experience

The candidate should have BA/BS degree; Paralegal certificate is desired. Should have 3+ years of experience as a lending or real estate Paralegal, preferably in a large law firm. Should have strong analytical, research and communication skills, proficiency with computer-based word processing, spreadsheet and database applications and Internet research.

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