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Considine Search

Paralegal-Commercial Real Estate

Considine Search, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199

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San Francisco, CA

9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. PCT

Summary If you enjoy working with team members whose defining characteristics are exceptional client service, initiative, professionalism, responsiveness, and adaptability, you may be the person we are seeking to join their Paralegal department in their San Francisco office, as a Paralegal-Commercial Real Estate.

Supports Real Estate practice area with drafting documents for commercial sales/lease deals which include escrow instructions, estoppels certificates, tenant notices, requests for consent, corporate authority documents, UCC statements and attachments, etc.

Responsibilities

Orders and reviews title/survey documents, reviews leases, participates in closings (ranging from small single site closings to large multi-site, multi-state closings), participate in/assist with managing due diligence document reviews, record mortgages and other documents, file UCC statements, coordinate post-closing distributions and other post-closing work

Drafts documents, correspondence, title and survey objection letters

Keeps multiple projects on schedule for closing and meet all deadlines

Preparation of closing binders, UCC searches and other typical real estate tasks

Assists with administrative tasks including updating attorney case files; binders; filing, scanning, printing and organization of documents on Worksite

Assists with closings and document preparation

Meets the Firm’s billable hours expectations and utilization

Adheres to best practices for daily time entry for client billable work; clock in, clock out procedures and time off requests

Flexibility to work overtime and travel as needed

Performs other duties as assigned or required to meet Firm goals and objectives

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree

Paralegal certificate from ABA approved paralegal, preferred

Prior experience working in a law firm, preferred

Firm is willing to train the right person

Proficiency in Microsoft Office products, required

Research capabilities

Knowledge of CT Advantage.com, xpedite or similar computer sites/systems for the preparation of UCC fixture filing forms required

Able to learn new software quickly

Strong written and verbal communication skills, able to communicate effectively and in a professional manner with all levels of the Firm and outside vendors

Ability to work in a team environment and effectively support the demanding needs of the Firm

Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines with shifting priorities

Must be a self-starter with a high level of initiative

Strong customer service skills, able to anticipate needs

Strong attention to detail, organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple projects

Maintains confidentiality and exercises discretion

Exercises solid strategic thinking and problem-solving skills

May require occasional lifting of up to 20 lbs.

The typical pay scale for this position is between $120,000.00-$159,000.00, plus overtime and bonus, although the actual wage or salary could be lower or higher if the candidate’s education, experience, skills and internal pay alignment are different from those specified.

The above is a general description of the essential duties associated with this position and does not represent an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all duties.

The Firm may modify and amend this job description at any time at its sole discretion. Nothing herein creates a contract of employment or otherwise modifies the at-will nature of employment.

The firm offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including medical/dental/vision/life/and AD&D insurance, 401(k) savings plan, back-up childcare and eldercare, generous paid time off (PTO), as well as opportunities for professional development and growth.

The firm is committed to providing equal opportunity and reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities and disabled veterans. 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.

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