DLA Piper

DLA Piper

Sr Paralegal - Real Estate

Los Angeles, CA · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$54k-$71kDetected 16 days ago
ExcelLeadershipCollaborationProblem SolvingOrganizational Skills

About the role

  • DLA Piper is, at its core, bold, exceptional, collaborative and supportive.
  • Our people are the backbone, heart and soul of our firm.
  • Wherever you are in your professional journey, DLA Piper is a place you can engage in meaningful work and grow your career.

Responsibilities

  • Orders, reviews and analyzes title commitments, recorded documents and surveys.
  • Develops, monitors and updates closing checklists for real estate transactions.
  • Manages data rooms and matter files.
  • Has in-depth knowledge of practice area and generally performs with little supervision.
  • Solid technical skills are necessary to set-up, track and maintain matters.
  • Ability to work under pressure and manage competing demands in a fast-paced environment.
  • Perform all other duties, tasks or projects as assigned.

Requirements

  • Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met.
  • Assists with due diligence required for real estate transactions.
  • Prepares required documents and coordinates execution and delivery of documentation to other parties' counsel, lenders, governmental agencies, vendors, etc.
  • Assists with preparation of tax related applications and works with clients to obtain required documentation.
  • must have extensive experience with commercial leases and be able to prepare drafts of leases and lease amendments.
  • Must have strong skills in Word, Excel and Outlook.
  • Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills required to interact with staff, paralegals, attorneys and clients on a daily basis.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail required to handle multiple projects and assignments at once.
  • Must be able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Must be able to identify interrelationships among cases, statutes, regulations and other legal authorities.

Skills

  • Demonstrate self-awareness, empathy, and strong interpersonal skills.

Compensation

  • The compensation offered for employment will also be dependent on other factors including the candidate's experience, skills, educational and professional background, and overall qualifications.

Benefits

  • Responsibilities will include assisting attorneys in your home office and in offices across the firm.
  • Minimum Education
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made upon request to permit individuals with a disability to perform the essential functions and responsibilities of the position or to participate in the job selection process.
  • The compensation offered for employment will also be dependent on other factors including the candidate's experience, skills, educational and professional background, and overall qualifications.
  • All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Company info

  • We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, and 401(k).

Equal opportunity

  • Accommodation
  • If you have a request for an accommodation during the
  • equal opportunity employer.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • No immigration sponsorship is available for this position.

This listing is sourced directly from DLA Piper's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.