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Legal Assistant - Commercial Real Estate/Corporate
Bangor, ME

Job Title: Legal Assistant - Commercial Real Estate/Corporate
Salary: Competitive
Job Type: Full-time
Experience: Minimum of 2 years
Department: Real Estate/Corporate

H1: Join our team as a Legal Assistant in Commercial Real Estate/Corporate!
H2: Responsibilities and Requirements

Law Firm is seeking a detail-oriented and organized Legal Assistant to support our Commercial Real Estate and Corporate departments. This position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. If you have a minimum of 2 years of experience and are looking to join a dynamic and growing team, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities:
- Conduct conflict-of-interest checks and manage all client and general corporate files
- Process incoming and outgoing mail and file materials promptly
- Answer and direct telephone calls, recording accurate messages
- Prepare and edit legal documents and correspondence
- Gather necessary information for closing documents and assist with closings
- Prepare title insurance reports, commitments, and policies
- Collaborate with other support staff to prepare annual minutes
- Maintain the corporate client database and update records as needed
- Manage attorney calendars and deadlines
- Attend and participate in practice group meetings
- Maintain positive relationships with clients and ensure confidentiality
- Operate office equipment and learn specialized software
- Communicate potential issues to supervisor
- Perform additional tasks as requested

Requirements:
- Detail-oriented with excellent analytical capabilities
- Knowledge of legal principles and terminology for real estate and corporate transactions
- Ability to proof and perform minor editing of legal correspondence
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and document management applications
- Ability to assemble and file documents
- Experience with office equipment including telephone, scanner/fax, and photocopier
- Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Professional interpersonal skills and ability to work well with others
- Willingness to attend professional events and seminars and to travel as needed
- Flexibility to work different hours or more than 40 hours per week

Working Conditions:
- Normal office environment with little exposure to excessive noise or temperature
- Extensive sitting and occasional standing or walking may be required
- Ability to reach above shoulder levels and occasionally use a ladder or step stool
- Ability to lift under 10 pounds on a consistent basis and occasionally up to 40 pounds

If you are a dedicated and skilled legal professional with experience in commercial real estate and corporate transactions, we invite you to join our team. Apply today for the opportunity to work in a supportive and dynamic environment.






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