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Legal Assistant/Paralegal- Real Estate

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Job Description

David Weekley Homes is seeking a Legal Assistant to work in the Legal Department at our home office in Houston. A qualified candidate must have paralegal training plus experience in a law firm or corporate legal department that does work for home-building or land development companies.

The Legal Assistant will assist the lawyers with contracts and other documents related to land acquisition, title examination, and land finance, organizing and tracking information regarding real estate and commercial transactions; preparing spreadsheets and reports; and document management.

We’re looking for a diligent professional who remains focused on the tasks at hand. This person must be able to concentrate on detailed information in a sometimes-stressful environment.

Candidates Must Have:

• Experience as a legal assistant in a law firm or legal department handling real estate, land acquisition and development contracts.

• Experience with land acquisition contracts and title commitments is preferred

• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and Outlook, database and document management

• Experience working in a time-sensitive environment

  Please apply only if you meet ALL the requirements stated above.

Compensation and bonus will be set based on experience and ability. Our office is located in West Houston, near the intersection of I-10 Katy Freeway and 610 W Loop N Frwy.

What We Offer:

Come and join our winning team recognized by Fortune Magazine as “One of the Top 100 Companies to Work For” 17 times. David Weekley Homes builds in 19 markets across the U.S. and is the largest privately-held builder in America.

We offer an excellent benefits package that includes:

• Health Insurance - Medical, Dental and Vision

• 401k and discretionary 8% match

• Profit Sharing

• Vacation, Holidays and PTO

• New Home Discount for Team Member and Family

• Team Member Product Discount

• Community Outreach

• And More!

Note to applicants: No phone calls please. Qualified candidates will be contacted in the event of a match.