Real Estate Legal Assistant (3 Days WFH) – 3639359

Real Estate Legal Assistant (3 Days WFH) – 3639359

  • Full Time

Job Title: Real Estate Legal Assistant

Location: Century City, CA 90067

Salary/Payrate: $90K – $110K + OT (pending experience), bonus and
AWESOME benefits!!!

Work Environment: Hybrid (3 days WFH – Wednesday is anchor day)

Term: Permanent / Fulltime

Bachelor’s degree required: No

Referral Fee: $1,000 – should your referral start with our client

JOB DESCRIPTION

* Create and edit complex documents from multiple sources,
including correspondence, memos, spreadsheets, and presentations.
Proofread and redline work for spelling, grammar, and layout,
making appropriate changes. Responsible for accuracy and
timeliness of final work product.
* Experience in Leasing/Loan Transactions/New Commercial
Loans/Refinancing/Acquisitions.
* Ability to generate Closing Binders – customary process as well
as CD program.
* Ordering/drafting/tracking documents required by lenders for
closings.
* Working with attorneys on due diligence matters.
* Review bills for accuracy and prepare transmittal letters to
clients.
* Establish, update and maintain client and internal files,
including saving and organizing documents in the firm’s document
management system. Retrieve information from files when needed.
* Open and review incoming mail. Notify legal personnel of
deadline-sensitive correspondence. Draft written responses when
necessary, or reply by phone or email as needed.
* Reconcile and submit attorney expenses.
* Proactively manage attorney calendars, schedule in-person and
virtual meetings, and coordinate conferences, meetings, and
appointments. Coordination may include restaurant research and
booking, ordering of marketing resources, facilitating
hospitality and technology needs, travel arrangements, etc.
* Manage incoming and outgoing electronic communications
(including telephone, email, and fax), take accurate messages,
route appropriately and respond to all inquiries.
* Maintain attorneys’ contacts, including adding contacts to the
firm’s CRM system and appropriate mailing lists and working with
attorneys to keep contact information updated.
* Process client matter intake forms.
* Make photocopies and scan documents as needed.
* Perform additional administrative tasks as requested, including
time entry, managing electronic signatures, maintaining
credentials, basic internet research, and tracking and reporting
CLE hours.

Education & Experience

* High School Diploma or GED.
* 5+ years of legal administrative assistant experience within
real estate preferred.
* Experience with document management, time and billing, client
matter intake, and e-filing systems preferred.

Knowledge & Skills

* Advanced skills in Microsoft Office, including Word, Outlook,
Excel, and PowerPoint.
* Typing skills of 60+ wpm.
* Excellent communication, written and verbal skills, positive
attitude, dependability, flexibility, good judgment, initiative
and professionalism.
* Strong client service skills.
* The ability to meet deadlines, handle a high volume of work
timely and accurately and display strong organizational skills.

Additional Information

* Individual in this position will provide additional assistance
and support as directed by their supervisor.
* This job description is subject to change at any time.