Paralegal - ER

Leap Brands; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Leap Brands seeks a Paralegal to provide legal support to attorneys. You will draft and review lease amendments, extensions, and assignments, and coordinate due diligence plus real estate closings. Prepare deeds, transfer declarations, easements, and related settlement statements.

Strong communication and MS Word/Excel skills are required. Requirements include a Paralegal degree/certification and 3+ years of experience, with a solid understanding of commercial real estate transactions and entity

Qualifications

• Paralegal degree/certification required.
• 3+ years of experience.
• Strong understanding of commercial real estate transactions and related documents.

Responsibilities

• Draft and review legal documents such as lease amendments, extensions and assignments.
• Facilitate and coordinate due diligence activities and transactional closing of real estate and asset purchase transactions.
• Prepare deeds, transfer declarations, easements, bills of sale, tax pro-rations, real estate closing/settlement statements and affidavits.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Education

Paralegal Degree/Certification

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Job description

The Paralegal will provide legal support and assistance to attorneys

• Draft and review legal documents such as lease amendments, extensions and assignments
• Facilitate and coordinate due diligence activities and transactional closing of real estate and asset purchase transactions.
• Prepare deeds, transfer declarations, easements, bills of sale, tax pro-rations, real estate closing/settlement statements and affidavits.

Requirements

• Paralegal Degree/Certification required
• 3+ years of experience
• Must have a strong understanding of commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions and commercial leases, and will be responsible for preparing deeds, transfer declarations, bills of sale, corporate resolutions, and entity organizational documents, as well as preparing and reviewing leases, titles, surveys and other transaction documents.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to interact with high level executives and outside agencies.
• Strong technical abilities including MS Word and Excel are required.