Overview

Legal Assistant Jobs in Jackson, MS at Maron Marvel Bradley Anderson & Tardy LLC

Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Attorney to join our team as a Real Estate Closer. In this role, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of real estate closings and refinances, ensuring a smooth and compliant process for all parties involved. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of real estate law and related legal areas, exceptional research and negotiation skills, and a commitment to delivering high-quality legal services to our clients.

Duties

Communicates with agents, buyers, sellers and lenders regarding the transaction
Provides excellent customer service when working with agents, lenders, and clients
Manages Processor to ensure all requested requirements are ordered and received
Reviews all title documents and oversees the timely delivery of those documents to the respective parties
Prepares settlement statements for all transactions and sends to parties to review in advance
Reviews and balances incoming and outgoing funds for each transaction
Prepares closing documents to ensure satisfaction of title requirements
Closes transactions by reviewing documents and signing with buyers and sellers and their agents
Prepares file for Post-Closing with Processor which includes a marked down title commitment
Works with Post-Closing department to handle issues in a timely fashion

SKILLS

Customer focused: goes above and beyond, is engaging, courteous, and professional when dealing with customers
Proficient and quality work, produces a professional work product, attentive to details
Team player: works effectively with others, and goes out of their way whenever possible to help other members of the team
Planning and organizing, plans and prioritizes work to manage time effectively and accomplishes assigned tasks
Problem solver: applies critical thinking skills to solve problems by generating, evaluating, and implementing solutions
Initiative: demonstrates a willingness to work and seeks out new work challenges
Dependable and reliable: displays responsible behaviors at work
Adaptable: adapts to new, different, or changing requirements
Integrity: treats others with honesty, fairness, and respect
Business fundamentals: maintains privacy and confidentiality of company information, as well as that of customers and co-workers

Requirements

Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
Admission to the bar in the relevant jurisdiction.
Proven experience in legal research and writing with proficiency in using Lexis-Nexis.
Strong understanding of real estate law or other relevant areas of practice.
Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple files simultaneously.
Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with a commitment to client service.

Join our team as an Attorney where you can make a meaningful impact while advancing your career in a supportive environment focused on professional growth and excellence in legal practice.

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Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
No weekends

Work Location: In person

Title: Legal Assistant

Company: Maron Marvel Bradley Anderson & Tardy LLC

Location: Jackson, MS

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