Paralegal - Real Estate/Financial Services

Holland & Knight LLP

We are a Firm where people truly believe in what they do and strive to achieve the highest standards of performance and success. Job Description Assist attorneys and practice group in real estate finance and public finance matters and provide assistance in preparing legal documents; prepare drafts of documents; maintain responsibility for files, calendars and meetings, etc.; assemble large numbers of executed contracts; assemble closing binders. Key Responsibilities Include: Preparation of initial drafts of legal finance documents. Preparation of closing signature packages. Attendance at and participation in meetings, conference calls and/or closings. Assembly of closing binders. Special projects and additional duties as assigned. Qualifications: 3+ years’ experience in related area. Organizational skills to work independently and meet deadlines in an atmosphere of frequent interruptions. Organizational skills to maintain daily accounting of time records and input timesheets into the system directly. Communication skills to interact with all levels of internal staff, attorneys and management and external clients of the firm. Analytical and critical thinking skills sufficient to make decisions regarding daily work. Time management skills to handle multiple tasks efficiently and accurately. Minimum Education: Bachelor’s Degree, Paralegal Certification a plus Benefits: Four weeks paid time off per year, increasing every 5 years; ten paid holidays per year; comprehensive health (PPO and HDHPs), dental and vision plans including for domestic partners; life and AD&D insurance; short and long term disability insurance; FSA or HSA for medical; dependent care FSA; AFLAC and umbrella coverage available; Employee Assistance Program; 401(k) Plan, with profit sharing components; pre-tax transit and parking program; up to 12 weeks disability/parental leave; backup child/adult care/senior care planning through Care@Work; Rethink Benefits. Benefits may vary by position and office. Holland & Knight is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability status, age, marital status, protected veteran or any other protected class. Personal Information collected from applicants will be used for the purpose of processing the application throughout any recruitment or employment process, as well as inclusion in a personnel file. Categories of data collected may include name, address, phone numbers, email, Social Security Number, and signature. Holland & Knight may collect further information if you consent to a background check. This includes criminal background, employment, and certifications. Please visit Legal Information for Holland & Knight LLP’s privacy policies.
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Title
Paralegal
Practice Areas
Real Estate
Experience
3+ years
Type
Law Firm