Real Estate Paralegal

For more than 70 years, Strauss Troy has been helping the people and businesses in our region navigate legal challenges and seize opportunities. To us, it’s always personal.

Apply promptly! A high volume of applicants is expected for the role as detailed below, do not wait to send your CV.

As a strategically mid-sized law firm, we’re large enough to offer a full range of services—but agile enough to stay focused on what matters most: our clients. Our attorneys are leaders in their practice areas, and we build the right team around each client’s goals. It’s a model that’s different by design.

With offices in Cincinnati, OH and Covington, KY, Strauss Troy is consistently named a Best Law Firm by U.S. News & World Report, with many of our attorneys recognized by Best Lawyers, Super Lawyers, and other top industry rankings.

Job Description:

Move your career forward at Strauss Troy. We are currently seeking a Real Estate Paralegal to join our growing team. The successful candidate will preferably have 5+ years of experience handling all stages of real estate closings.

Attributes and Qualifications:

• Draft and review real estate documents, contracts, leases, purchase agreements, deeds, title affidavits, and all other legal forms/documents.
• Being a licensed title agent is a plus, or willingness to become a licensed title agent within one year of employment will be considered.
• Demonstrated excellence in verbal and written communication skills with clients.
• Professional curiosity and a desire to learn about and grow the parameters of this position.
• Manage the closing process from start to finish.
• Exceptional attention to detail; dependable, punctual, and accountable.
• Able to read, write, speak, and comprehend the English language.
• Comfortable working independently, with minimal supervision, as a professional representative of the law firm to all counties and municipalities in the region.
• Knowledge of applicable laws, codes, and administrative procedures in counties and municipalities served.
• Excellent organizational, communications, and time management skills.
• Ability to work effectively, professionally, and directly with our team of real estate attorneys, paralegals, legal assistants, outside organizations, and especially with our valued clients.

Education/Experience:

• Other real estate professional experience, related college degrees, and Legal Assistant and/or Paralegal certifications are preferred, but not essential.

Other Aspects of this Position:

• Firm office is in Cincinnati, Ohio
• Position offered is ideally full time, primarily Monday through Friday business hours.
• Candidate must have access to a vehicle for regular travel in served areas.
• Occasional overtime based on project needs may be involved.
• Position involves extended periods of sitting, use of computers, and close, color-vision, depth perception, and focus demands.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Vision insurance

Job Type: Full time

Work location: Cincinnati, OH office, in-person

All submissions are confidential. xrczosw Strauss Troy is an equal opportunity employer.