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Multifamily Paralegal

Multifamily Paralegal

CompanyTroutman Pepper
LocationWashington, DC, USA
Salary$120000 – $140000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Strong attention to detail, problem solving, analytical and organizational skills.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills and client interfacing abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively, while managing a large workload in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong teamwork skills within and across the Multifamily Housing practice group to facilitate efficient legal service delivery.
  • Willingness to learn and develop new skills.
  • Adapt to changing assignments and priorities with readiness.
  • Demonstrate initiative in completing routine assignments with minimal supervision.
  • Availability to work overtime when necessary or requested.
  • Consistently exhibit a high degree of professionalism.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Bachelor’s degree or any combination of training, education and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position.
  • Minimum five (5) years of experience with commercial real estate transactions, specifically title and survey review and analysis, at either a law firm or title company.
  • Commercial title and survey experience, specifically American Land Title Association, ALTA/NSPS.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct title and survey review and analysis for commercial real estate loans, including but not limited to Fannie Mae/Freddie Mac.
  • Maintain thorough and current knowledge of commercial real estate lending guidelines.
  • Perform paralegal duties and responsibilities as directed by the group leader and other attorneys.
  • Monitor and meet loan closing deadlines.
  • Perform all assignments in strict compliance with ethical guidelines governing the practice of law.
  • Maintain the firm’s official file utilizing the document management system.
  • Track and record client-billable time as required meeting minimum billable hour requirements.
  • Maintain and prioritize work on a daily basis and communicate if unable to meet daily responsibilities.
  • Receive and follow complex instructions.
  • Utilize sound judgment and discretion effectively.
  • Provide quality client service to both internal and external clients in a professional manner and build strong relationships.
  • Daily tracking and recording of both billable and nonbillable work.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Fannie Mae/Freddie Mac experience preferred.