Bowditch & Dewey, LLP · 1 day ago
Real Estate Paralegal (Southborough or Worcester)
Bowditch & Dewey, LLP is seeking an experienced paralegal for their Real Estate and Environmental Practice Area. The paralegal will assist and support attorneys in all aspects of their matters, with responsibilities including document preparation, obtaining closing documents, and managing transactional due diligence.
Law Practice
Responsibilities
Preparation of draft documents, including purchase and sale agreements, deeds, settlement statements, commercial leases and related documents
Obtaining closing documents, including UCC searches, title examinations, municipal lien certificates, corporate organizational documents and payoff letters
Preparation of tenant estoppel certificates and clerk’s certificates
Attendance at closings
Coordination of title reports with title examiners
Preparation of lender and owner policies of title insurance
Preparation of organizational and authority documentation
Coordination of recording of documents at registries of deeds
Assistance in preparation of zoning opinions
Management of transactional due diligence, including review of files at state and municipal offices and responsibility for completion of all post-closing matters
Presentation skills for in-house training of other paralegals
Qualification
Required
Minimum of five (5) years of experience as a paralegal in a Commercial Real Estate Law Group or similar environment
Excellent organization, communication, and interpersonal skills
Attention to detail and strong proof-reading skills
Time management and multitasking abilities
Strong research and writing abilities
Solid technology skills and the ability to learn new programs and systems
A professional attitude and approach to client service
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Must be able to perform duties with minimal supervision and also work as part of a larger team
High school diploma or equivalent required
Preferred
Associate or Bachelor's Degree preferred
Paralegal Certification preferred
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, paid time off
Opportunities for professional development and advancement within the firm
A supportive and collaborative work environment with a team of dedicated professionals
Company
Bowditch & Dewey, LLP
Bowditch is a highly regarded law firm handling sophisticated transactions, challenging litigation and complex regulatory issues for businesses, families and institutions throughout Massachusetts, the region and beyond.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
2025-05-17
Worcester Business Journal
2022-01-20
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