DLA Piper
Sr Paralegal - Real Estate
Los Angeles, CA · Senior
Sponsorship not specified$54k-$71kDetected 21 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.
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