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Flowers Title Companies

Legal Assistant - Real Estate Title

Flowers Title Companies, Tyler, Texas, United States, 75701

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Job Title:

Legal Assistant – Real Estate & Title Documentation

Location:

Tyler, Texas (On-site) Position Type:

Full-Time

Position Summary The Legal Assistant supports attorneys, escrow officers, and title professionals by preparing, organizing, and reviewing legal and real estate documents for residential and commercial transactions. This role requires strong attention to detail, knowledge of Texas real estate practices, and the ability to communicate effectively with clients, lenders, and internal team members. The Legal Assistant ensures all documentation is accurate, compliant, and delivered on schedule to support smooth and timely closings.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare and assist in drafting legal and title-related documents including:

Deeds, affidavits, powers of attorney, subordination agreements

Promissory notes, deeds of trust, releases, and related instruments

Closing documents such as settlement statements and title packets

Review legal descriptions, vesting, property details, and lender requirements for accuracy.

Assist attorneys and escrow officers with file management and document organization.

Coordinate with clients, lenders, real estate agents, and internal staff to gather missing information or correct documentation.

Maintain and update case and transaction files in digital and physical formats.

Assist with scheduling signings, coordinating notarization, and preparing execution packets.

Support post-closing tasks including recording, returning originals, and preparing for final policy issuance.

Ensure all work complies with Texas title insurance regulations, RESPA, CFPB, TREC guidelines, and office procedures.

Provide professional communication and exceptional customer service throughout the transaction process.

Required Qualifications

1–3 years’ experience as a Legal Assistant, Title Assistant, Escrow Assistant, or Paralegal in a title company or law firm.

Working knowledge of Texas real estate documents and title processes.

Strong organizational skills and exceptional attention to detail.

Proficiency in title or legal software such as

SoftPro, RamQuest, ResWare, Qualia , or similar platforms.

Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Ability to manage a fast-paced environment and handle multiple deadlines.

High degree of professionalism, discretion, and confidentiality.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience supporting attorneys in real estate or transactional law.

Familiarity with both residential and commercial closing processes.

Texas Notary Public certification (or willing to obtain).

Experience preparing documents for complex or multi-parcel transactions.

Core Competencies

Detail-oriented & accuracy-driven

Professional communication

Time management & prioritization

Problem-solving & initiative

High ethical standards & confidentiality

Team-oriented mindset

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience

Health, dental, vision, retirement plans

Paid time off and holidays

Training and professional development opportunities

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