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Real Estate Legal Secretary
Specialized Recruiting Group - Parsippany, NJ
- Location
- Lake Hopatcong, NJ · On site
- Compensation
- $51,000 – $60,000
- Job type
- Direct hire
- Experience
- Mid Level (5-8 yrs exp.)
- Industry
- Legal Services
+$2,775 via BYOR if placed through BYOR
About the role
- End client: Confidential
- Prepare, review, and manage real estate closing documents, contracts, and correspondence.
- Coordinate residential and commercial real estate transactions from contract through closing.
- Communicate with clients, attorneys, lenders, title companies, real estate agents, and municipal offices.
- Schedule closings, appointments, and meetings while maintaining attorney calendars.
- Order title searches, surveys, payoff statements, and other required closing documents.
- Prepare closing packages and ensure all documentation is complete and accurate.
- Maintain and organize physical and electronic client files.
- Conduct legal and property-related research as needed.
- Track transaction deadlines and ensure timely follow-up on outstanding items.
- Draft legal correspondence and assist with document preparation.
- Answer phones, respond to inquiries, and provide exceptional client service.
- Enter and maintain accurate information in case management and document management systems.
- Assist attorneys with administrative and paralegal duties as assigned. Qualifications- Previous experience as a Legal Secretary, Real Estate Paralegal, Closing Coordinator, or related administrative role preferred.
- Knowledge of residential and commercial real estate transactions preferred.
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel).
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Real Estate Legal Secretary
3+ years experience in legal office
60k+
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