Paralegal - ER

Leap Brands; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Leap Brands is seeking a Paralegal in Houston, Texas, to provide legal support and assistance to attorneys, focusing on commercial real estate transactions. Responsibilities include drafting legal documents, coordinating due diligence activities, and preparing closing statements. Candidates should have a Paralegal Degree or Certification, with 3+ years of experience and strong communication skills. The ability to use MS Word and Excel is essential. Join a dynamic team that values detailed legal expertise.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in a paralegal role.
• Must have a strong understanding of commercial real estate transactions.
• Ability to prepare and review legal documents and leases.

Responsibilities

• Draft and review legal documents such as lease amendments and assignments.
• Coordinate due diligence activities for real estate transactions.
• Prepare deeds, transfer declarations, and real estate closing statements.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Technical abilities in MS Word and Excel

Education

Paralegal Degree/Certification

Job description

Overview

The Paralegal will provide legal support and assistance to attorneys

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.

Qualifications

• 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.