Paralegal - The Perillo Group

We are looking for an experienced commercial paralegal to join our team in Richmond, VA.

 

· Monitor and manage all aspects of complex real estate transactions including loan closings and supporting attorneys as needed;

· Manage due diligence activities, including creating and monitoring due diligence checklists.

· Assist in the preparation of real estate documents, exhibits and schedules and assisting with closing as needed;

· Analyze title documents, real property legal descriptions and surveys; prepare title and survey summaries; identify and recommend title endorsements and removal of or changes to title exceptions; and coordinate with title companies regarding title insurance policy issues and satisfaction of closing conditions.

· Address post-closing matters and oversee preparation of closing binders.

 

The ideal candidate will have outstanding interpersonal and communication skills, respect for discretion and confidentiality, ability to prioritize, multi-task, and meet tight deadlines. This paralegal must demonstrate a positive representation of the firm’s commitment to client service and must demonstrate the desire to be an essential part of a busy practice as a team player.

 

Skills/Qualifications:

· Previous paralegal experience required – preferably 3-5 years related commercial real estate transactional matters;

· College degree or paralegal certificate preferred;

· Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office;

· Highly developed communication skills with people in various positions and roles and must be able to work efficiently with attorneys, clients and outside organizations;

· Demonstrated commitment to client service;

· Ability to handle stressful situations with a professional demeanor;

· Ability to multi-task, meet tight deadlines and adapt to changing priorities necessary;

· Excellent grammar, proofreading skills and attention to detail required;

Competitive salary and benefit package offered.