property paralegal
Posted on
December 02, 2024
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Employer details
Cox & Palmer
Job details
Join a team dedicated to delivering outstanding client service.Cox & Palmer is a full-service, top-ranked Atlantic Canadian law firm with the knowledge and experience clients rely upon for solid legal solutions. The firm prides itself on a collegial work atmosphere and supportive team environment.We hire self-motivated, team-minded individuals with a strong work ethic, integrity and a commitment to client service.SUMMARY OR RESPONSIBILITIESAssist in preparation of commercial real estate transactions.Prepare first draft of opinion letters, revise purchase agreements and read surveys.Researches and analyzes due diligence searches, property surveys, and property title documents, and orders title insurance.Preparation of LRA filings.Preparation of legal documents such as leases, purchase contracts, buy-sell agreements, closing papers and transaction books, deeds, mortgages, statements of adjustments and funds for review and approval by the assigned lawyer.Prepares or fulfills requirements of a real estate closing statement and assists in closing process, including management of closing funds and payouts, and preparation of post-closing reports.SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONSAt least 2 years of experience as a property paralegalIn-depth knowledge of commercial real estate transactions and related lawsAbility to draft and review legal documents, such as purchase agreements, leases, and title documentsStrong communication and interpersonal skillsExcellent attention to detail and organizational skillsProficiency in using legal software and document management systemsA diploma in paralegal studies or a related field is preferredAbility to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced and dynamic environmentCox & Palmer provides a competitive compensation and benefits package including:A generous paid vacation allowanceThree flex days per yearPaid sick daysFirm paid Health, Dental, and Life Insurance plansGroup Pension Plan with employer matching contributionsEmployee and Family Assistance ProgramAn annual Health and Fitness AllowanceGroup RRSP and TFSA programEquity, Diversity & InclusionWe understand the value that an equitable, diverse, and inclusive workplace brings to our people, our clients, and the communities we serve.We welcome and encourage applications from persons who identify as women, visible minorities, Indigenous, persons with disabilities, members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community/people with diverse gender identities and sexual orientations.Applicants from these equity-priority groups may self-identify in their application.In the course of the hiring process, candidates are entitled to seek necessary accommodations. We urge candidates who are invited for an interview and need specific accommodations to engage in a conversation with our recruitment team to explore how we can best support them during this processAPPLYThis position will remain posted until successfully filled.If this sounds like you, please apply online by submitting your resume and a cover letter explaining how your experience and skills can help us achieve our mission.We thank all candidates for their interest in Cox & Palmer; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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LocationHalifax, NS
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Workplace information
On site
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SalaryNot available
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentFull time
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Starts as soon as possible
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Advertised until
2025-01-01
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