Real Estate Paralegal

Company: Snell & Wilmer Staff
Location: Phoenix
Posted on: March 20, 2023

Job Description:

Snell & Wilmer, one of the largest and most prestigious law firms in the western United States, is currently seeking a full time Paralegal to join its Real Estate practice group. Qualified candidates will have at least 3 years of relevant experience, preferably in a large law firm.

Experience with title/survey and UCC filings within a mid-size to large law firm's Real Estate practice group then this may be your next opportunity. We look forward to seeing your application!

Position responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

• Prepare closing checklists and coordinate the closing process for various commercial real estate transactions
• Review and analysis of title and survey
• Assist in preparation of CC&Rs and homeowners association documents and assist in handling related subdivision matters
• Coordinate licensing and permitting matters including liquor licenses, tax licenses and operating permits
• Assist in preparation of various tax clearance applications, bulk transfer applications, tax exemption and reporting documents
• Coordinate due diligence for a variety of commercial and residential real estate transactions, including, acquisitions and dispositions, borrowings, etc.
• Review and summarize title commitments and surveys. Work closely with title companies to clear title and obtain title policies
• Order, review and summarize UCC, judgment, tax and other lien searches
• Prepare and file a variety of documents, including, deeds, mortgages, memoranda of leases, UCC financing statements, etc.
• Prepare and distribute closing binders
• Assist with post-closing document control and follow up Experience and Qualifications
  • Baccalaureate degree and certificate from well-accredited paralegal training program, preferred.
  • Ability to multi-task and prioritize assignments while delivering consistent, quality work-product to both attorneys and clients
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to self-start
  • Ability to work independently with appropriate supervision and to seek help when needed
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
    
    Snell & Wilmer offers a competitive performance-based compensation and a generous benefits package starting on your first day. The benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, 401K/profit sharing, up to 11 paid holidays, tuition reimbursement and paid time off including vacation time, personal time, and sick time where appropriate. Snell & Wilmer values the principles of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. Be Seen, Be Heard, Be Valued, Belong.
    
    We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

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