Job Summary
Paralegal — General Practice, Real Estate
| Newton, MA | Full-time, in-office
About Us
We are a general practice firm with 30+ years serving clients in residential and commercial real estate, hackney transactions, lender liability, and asset recovery.
About the Role
We're hiring a detail-oriented paralegal to support attorneys in the practice areas of real estate, hackney matters, lender liability, and asset recovery.
Fast-paced office with room for growth and increased responsibility. At least one year of experience as a paralegal is required. This is also a good opportunity for night law students seeking a full-time paid day position.
What You'll Do
- Prepare closing documents: loan docs, deeds, powers of attorney, title commitments
- Order and track title reports, plot plans, municipal lien certificates
- Manage real estate files start to finish — conducting title exams, closings, e-recordings, disbursements, final packages
- Prepare settlement statements
- Support foreclosure matters — Land Court filings, deadlines, lender coordination
- Assist with hackney transaction documentation and filings
- Support lender liability matters, including document review and compliance tracking
- Assist with asset recovery matters, including research and documentation
What You'll Need
- 1+ year of paralegal experience
- Strong organization and multitasking
- Clear written and verbal communication
Collaborative environment and broad exposure across various practice areas, with a genuine path to grow long-term. Competitive salary + PTO.
Job Type: Full-time
Experience: Paralegal: 1 year (Required)
Pay: $50,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Free parking
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person