Paralegal at First American

Fort Mill, South Carolina, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Mortgage Servicing, Real EstateIndustries

Requirements

College degree preferred
Completed paralegal program
Typically 3-5 years professional experience
Paralegal certification
Knows and applies fundamental concepts, practices, and procedures of particular field of specialization
Intermediate research and summation skills
Strong PC skills
Excellent verbal communication skills
Strong interpersonal skills
Excellent knowledge of laws and regulations applicable to corporations
Detail oriented
Contract knowledge
Excellent time management, communications, decision making, presentation, human relations, and organizational skills

Responsibilities

Performs substantive legal work under the guidance and supervision of an in-house attorney
Prepares, reviews, and edits contracts, including master services agreements, statements of work, servicer notices, subservicing agreements, powers of attorney, confidentiality agreements, and other agreements
Maintains a file system for powers of attorney and executed agreements
Cooperates with operational leaders to finalize contract terms
Assists operational leaders to understand contractual rights and obligations
Drafting, reviewing, and editing contracts
Working with operations leaders to review and finalize contract terms
Drafting legal notices such as contract termination letters and demand letters
Managing client power of attorney library
Maintaining an electronic library of executed agreements
Educating operations leaders on contractual rights and obligations
Provides other administrative support to legal department

Skills

Contract Drafting

Contract Review

Contract Editing

Power of Attorney Management

Legal Notices Drafting

Agreement Library Management

Document Management

First American

Provides title insurance and real estate services

About First American

First American provides title insurance, specialty insurance, and various real estate-related services. Their title insurance protects homebuyers and property owners from potential ownership disputes and financial losses related to real estate transactions. The company offers a platform called myFirstAm®, which allows users to access property information, manage orders, and streamline the closing process from any device. Unlike many competitors, First American has a vast database of property data, with over 5.5 billion document images, making it a leading provider of real estate data solutions. The company's goal is to facilitate smooth real estate transactions while ensuring that clients' investments are protected.

Santa Ana, CaliforniaHeadquarters

1889Year Founded

$800.2MTotal Funding

VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage

Financial Services, Real EstateIndustries

10,001+Employees