Job Opportunity: Real Estate Paralegal/Assistant
Are you a detail-oriented professional with an interest in real estate law? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a knack for organization and multitasking? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our firm as a Real Estate Paralegal/Assistant!
**Location: Remote with some Chicago in office on very few occasions. Please do not apply if you are out-of-state or reside more than an hour from the city of Chicago.
At Hausner Law Group, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional legal services in the real estate sector. Our team is dedicated to delivering top-notch support to our clients, ensuring smooth and efficient transactions. We are looking for a motivated and experienced Real Estate Paralegal/Assistant to join our growing team and contribute to our continued success.
**Key Responsibilities:**
- Assist attorneys in all aspects of real estate transactions, including residential and commercial closings.
- Prepare and review legal documents such as contracts, deeds, leases, and title commitments.
- Conduct title searches and analyze title reports to identify and resolve any issues.
- Coordinate and communicate with clients, lenders, real estate agents, and other parties involved in the transaction process.
- Manage and organize files, ensuring all documentation is accurate and up-to-date.
- Assist in the preparation of closing statements and other financial documents.
- Provide administrative support to attorneys as needed.
**Qualifications:**
- Minimum of 1 year of experience as a real estate paralegal or assistant.
- Strong understanding of real estate law and transaction processes a bonus.
- Excellent organizational and multitasking skills.
- Proficiency in legal research and document preparation.
- Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proficiency in Outlook and Clio
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Travel reimbursement
- Work from home
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Experience:
- Paralegal experience: 1 year (Required)
- Microsoft Outlook: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Certified Notary Public (Required)
Location:
Work Location: Remote