Urgently hiring
Position Summary: Financial Services and Real Estate Paralegal with experience handling commercial real estate and lending transactions, foreclosures and financial services litigation.
Position Responsibilities:
- Must be well versed in title and survey review and serving as title agent in Florida.
- Drafting closing checklists, closing statements, title documents, commercial real estate closing documents and loan documents.
- Ability to manage tasks associated with commercial real estate closings and commercial loan closings.
- Must be well versed in both federal and state court procedure and filing requirements, to include e-filing in federal courts and state courts.
- Drafting of routine court documents, such as notices of appearance, motions for extension of time, motions for default and subpoenas.
- Perform administrative duties, such as calendar hearings, court and discovery deadlines.
- Create hearing binders and ability to provide internet research including pulling cases from Lexis and Westlaw, as needed.
- Assist with the general aspects of document productions (redacting, copying, Bates stamping).
- Organize, analyze, and index documents and exhibits.
- Drafting foreclosure related documents, such as notices of lis pendens, final judgments of foreclosure, notices of sale and certificates of sale and title.
- Ability to convey information to individuals at all levels within the firm in a courteous and professional manner; strong service orientation.
- Manage hard copy and electronic case documents, including managing email and electronic files and preparing binders of hard copy documents.
- Cite-check, bluebook and Shepardize briefs and legal memoranda.
- Assist with all aspects of deposition preparation.
- Organize and prepare witness files and trial notebooks.
- Create and maintain working files for attorneys and index files for long-term storage.
- Create and maintain trial exhibit and deposition designation databases; assist with preparation of pre and post-trial briefs.
- Excellent organizational skills, including the ability to work concurrently on a variety of projects with changing priorities.
Position Requirements and Desired Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree with ABA paralegal certification or Associates/Bachelor’s degree in Paralegal studies, preferred.
- 7 years minimum paralegal experience within a law firm.
- Knowledge and understanding of legal principles and practices.
- Detail oriented with strong proofreading skills.
- Strong organizational and problem solving skills.
- Superior interpersonal skills to ensure effective communication across a diverse group of internal and external clients, attorneys and staff while maintaining high level of work quality and customer service.
- Ability to travel locally and nationwide as needed.
- Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with appropriate discretion.
- Ability to work moderate overtime.
Bradley is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation and gender identity or expression), marital status, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any legally protected status.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $10.00 to $22.00 /hour
Work Location:
- One location
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Retirement plan
- Paid time off
