Paralegal

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Carlton Fields is seeking a Paralegal for its Los Angeles office.

Job Summary & Objectives

Provides support to real estate attorneys on legal matters from commencement to resolution.

Duties

• Participate in all aspects of title, survey, zoning and ancillary diligence matters.
• Facilitate real estate acquisition, disposition and financing closings.
• Order and review UCC lien searches and handle financing statement filings.
• Assist attorneys in the drafting, reviewing and proofing of various closing documents for sales, loans, exchanges, and other real estate matters.
• Prepare post-transaction closing binders.
• Prepare corporate/company and partnership organizational documents and implement requisite state filings and obtain requisite secretary of state certificates.
• Prepare lease documents, transfer documents and general corporate documents.
• Work directly with attorneys and clients in connection with the foregoing.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education/Experience

• Bachelor's degree preferred, with degree in management/human resources desirable.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Paralegal with focus on real estate

The salary range for this role in Los Angeles is $90,000 - $100,000. Actual salaries will vary depending upon various factors, including relevant experience and skillset. The salary range listed is just one component of the Carlton Fields total compensation package for employees. Other monetary rewards include annual discretionary bonuses based on performance and profit-sharing contributions based on eligibility and firm profitability.

Additionally, Carlton Fields provides a comprehensive suite of benefits to promote health and financial security, including medical, dental, and vision insurance as well as life, accident, and disability insurance plans. The firm also provides the opportunity to participate in 401(k) retirement benefits, commuter benefits, and well-being programs.

Carlton Fields is an equal opportunity employer, and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, or conditions of employment on the basis of race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other status protected by applicable laws. Please click here to view the EEO is The Law poster and supplement. We also participate in the E-Verify program. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Carlton Fields is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with Carlton Fields and need special assistance or an accommodation to use our website or applicant tracking system, please request assistance by e-mailing careers@carltonfields.com. When contacting us, please provide your contact information and state the nature of your accessibility issue. We will only respond to inquiries concerning requests for reasonable accommodation.

Other details

• Job Family Paralegal
• Pay Type Salary
• Min Hiring Rate $90,000.00
• Max Hiring Rate $100,000.00

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