At Polsinelli, What a Law Firm Should Be, is not just our tagline, it is what we live every day. We strive to create an environment where our team members are encouraged to bring their creativity and professional passions into the workplace so that they can thrive. Are you a people person who has a keen eye for detail, thrives in a professional environment and wants to be part of a dynamic team? We have the perfect role for an engaging professional like you!
Polsinelli PC, a law firm headquartered in Kansas City, is seeking a Real Estate Paralegal for their Chicago office.
This position requires experience in the areas of real estate (title & survey review), finance (loan documentation), and general knowledge of the legal process as it relates to the financial services associated with a real estate transaction. Previous experience with a title company, financial institution, or legal service provider is required. This individual must possess a professional manner, have a clear and articulate speaking voice, be detail and customer service oriented, have the ability to work with a large volume of files on a daily basis and enjoy being part of a team.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Due Diligence
- Drafting leases, purchase contracts, easements, deeds, and other real property related documents.
- Reviewing and understanding title work and surveys
- Coordination and preparing documents for closings
- Assist with development projects
- Communicate with clients
Requirements/Qualifications:
- 5+ years in commercial real estate paralegal experience required
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Consistent display of professionalism, tact, discretion and poise under pressure
- Paralegal Certificate
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited program preferred
- Computer competency with Microsoft suite products
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Polsinelli PC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender identity and expression, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, disability, ancestry, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
The budgeted salary range for this position is $85,000 - $110,000.
As part of full-time employment associated with this position, Polsinelli PC offers the following benefits: Paid time off, sick time off, a referral program, medical insurance and benefits, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, AD&D insurance, ID Theft insurance, long-term disability benefits, short-term disability benefits, Parking/Transit reimbursement (varies depending on location), 401(k) benefits, and employee assistance benefits.
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5 year(s): Commercial real estate paralegal experience.
Preferred
Required
Preferred
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Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
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Loyal: Shows firm and constant support to a cause
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Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
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Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
Preferred
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Flexibility: Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals
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Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help
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Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)