Legal Staff Paralegal in Dallas, TX

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Dallas, TX

Legal Staff Paralegal in Dallas, TX

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Real Estate/Trial Paralegal Duties: Assist in many facets of Real Estate and Trial law. Drafting real estate documents, including deeds, easements, assignments, and financing statements; Preparing lease abstracts; Reviewing title, survey and plats and preparing title memos and objection letters; Ordering, reviewing and summarizing UCC and litigation searches and zoning reports; Creating and monitoring transaction timelines and checklists; Preparation of closing checklists from purchase and sale agreements or loan agreements; Keeping multiple transactions on schedule for closing; Creating entities and filing entity documents. Prepare pleadings, motions, subpoenas, responses to interrogatories, appeals, requests for production, complaints and other related documents. File all court documents. Conduct legal research and factual investigation. Create, maintain and monitor discovery indexes. Coordinate depositions. Prepare and organize trial exhibits. Prepare trial binders. Assist in post-trial proceedings. Assist attorneys with other related work at trial. Draft, file and assist with serving petitions, schedule and proof of claims in bankruptcy cases. Maintain dockets and files. Develop and maintain systems for organizing cases involving large number of documents.

Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree and/or Paralegal Certificate. 5+ years of real estate, real estate lending, title and survey review, contract review, and general transactional experience. General trial/litigation skills. Strong technical skills: able to prepare documents in Microsoft Word/PowerPoint/Excel including editing and redlines, working with Styles A? and working knowledge of Excel. Strong verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills. Strong proofreading, grammar, organizational and time management skills. Strong analytical skills. Extremely accurate, and detail oriented. Works well under pressure.

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