Reputable real estate investment firm located in Pasadena, CA is hiring for a legal administrative assistant to support the Legal Transactions Team. The firm is currently remote due to COVID.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Prepare closing binders
- Assist with transitioning transaction materials to asset management, legal, accounting and all other internal departments post-closing
- Electronic filing (email and documents), create, files folders and indexes
- Undertake due diligence document collection and organize, post and index due diligence materials
- Circulate email notices and reminders as needed
- Help to coordinate title and survey order
- Handle other confidential tasks and participate in various projects, as assigned
- Participate in general administrative tasks, support to the legal department, and a variety of confidential tasks and special projects, as assigned
- Assist the leasing and operational team with the following:
- Create files and folders, including tabbing/indexing of documents
- Maintain all legal records, including, but not limited to, hard copy and electronic filing of legal documents and email, and processing files for off-site storage
- Other confidential tasks, as assigned
Qualifications and Experience:
- Minimum 2 years administrative support experience
- General understanding of legal administration or office filing, preferred
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to interact with all levels including, but not limited to, senior management and outside counsel
- Strong Microsoft Office skills a must (Outlook, Word, and Excel)
- Familiarity and proficiency with DocuSign, preferred
- Team-oriented, highly motivated and can-do attitude
- Ability to follow direction from professional staff
- Strong attention to detail
- Strong organizational skills, time management and prioritization skills
- Experience with high volumes of work