Real Estate Finance Litigation Paralegal

3-3 yrs required

Full-time

No

Law Firm is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Real Estate Finance Litigation Paralegal

Law Firm is looking for a Real Estate Finance Litigation Paralegal to join their team. This position will assist attorneys in the Real Estate Capital Markets group in various types of legal matters and provide assistance in preparing legal documents.

Key Responsibilities:

Prepare and draft pleadings, discovery requests/responses and obtains affidavits.
Prepare and e-File all court documents (federal and state courts).
Maintain docket calendar for court appearances and deadlines.
Locate previous judicial decisions and legal articles pertaining to cases.
Organize documents and coordinate document productions, including working closely with the litigation support department.
Review and analyze loan documents and custodial files.
Prepare documentation necessary to correct breaks in the chain of ownership loan.
Attend and participate in meetings.
Prepare documents and correspondence.
Special projects and additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

3+ years’ experience in related area. Real estate experience a plus.
Organizational skills to work independently and meet deadlines in an atmosphere of frequent interruptions.
Organizational skills to maintain daily accounting of time records and input timesheets into the system directly.
Communication skills to interact with all levels of internal staff, attorneys and management, and external clients of the firm.
Analytical and critical thinking skills sufficient to make decisions regarding daily work.
Time management skills to handle multiple tasks efficiently and accurately.

Minimum Education:

Bachelor’s Degree.
Paralegal Certification a plus.

The pay range for this position is to . An individual's actual compensation will depend on the individual's job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Law Firm offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

Four weeks paid time off per year, increasing every 5 years
Ten paid holidays per year
Comprehensive health (PPO and HDHPs), dental and vision plans including for domestic partners
Life and AD&D insurance
Short and long term disability insurance
Flexible Spending Account (FSA) or Health Savings Account (HSA) for medical
Dependent care FSA
AFLAC and umbrella coverage available
Employee Assistance Program
401(k) Plan, with profit sharing components
Pre-tax transit and parking program
Up to 12 weeks disability/parental leave
Backup child/adult care/senior care planning through Care@Work
Rethink Benefits

Benefits may vary by position and office.

Law Firm is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

## Real Estate Finance Litigation Paralegal

Law Firm is recruiting for an experienced Real Estate Finance Litigation Paralegal to join their team. This position will be responsible for assisting attorneys in the Real Estate Capital Markets group in various types of legal matters and providing assistance in preparing legal documents.

### Key Responsibilities

* Prepare and draft pleadings, discovery requests/responses and obtains affidavits.
* Prepare and e-File all court documents (federal and state courts).
* Maintain docket calendar for court appearances and deadlines.
* Locate previous judicial decisions and legal articles pertaining to cases.
* Organize documents and coordinate document productions, including working closely with the litigation support department.
* Review and analyze loan documents and custodial files.
* Prepare documentation necessary to correct breaks in the chain of ownership loan.
* Attend and participate in meetings.
* Prepare documents and correspondence.
* Special projects and additional duties as assigned.

### Qualifications

* 3+ years’ experience in related area. Real estate experience a plus.
* Organizational skills to work independently and meet deadlines in an atmosphere of frequent interruptions.
* Organizational skills to maintain daily accounting of time records and input timesheets into the system directly.
* Communication skills to interact with all levels of internal staff, attorneys and management, and external clients of the firm.
* Analytical and critical thinking skills sufficient to make decisions regarding daily work.
* Time management skills to handle multiple tasks efficiently and accurately.

### Minimum Education

* Bachelor’s Degree.
* Paralegal Certification a plus.

The pay range for this position is to . An individual's actual compensation will depend on the individual's job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

### Benefits

Law Firm provides a comprehensive benefits package for their employees, including:

* Four weeks paid time off per

Four weeks paid time off per year, increasing every 5 years; ten paid holidays per year; comprehensive health (PPO and HDHPs), dental and vision plans including for domestic partners; life and AD&D insurance; short and long term disability insurance; FSA or HSA for medical; dependent care FSA; AFLAC and umbrella coverage available; Employee Assistance Program; 401(k) Plan, with profit sharing components; pre-tax transit and parking program; up to 12 weeks disability/parental leave; backup child/adult care/senior care planning through Care@Work; Rethink Benefits.

Preparation and drafting of pleadings and discovery requests/responses; e-Filing of court documents; maintaining docket calendar for court appearances; locating judicial decisions and legal articles; organizing document productions; reviews and analysis of loan documents and custodial files; preparing documentation to correct breaks in the chain of ownership loan; preparing documents and correspondence; special projects and additional duties as assigned.

Bachelor’s Degree, Paralegal Certification a plus.

Interested applicants please submit cover letter and resume.

Qualification and Experience 3+ years’ experience in related area; organizational skills; communication skills; analytical and critical thinking skills; time management skills; Bachelor’s Degree; Paralegal Certification a plus.

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