Business Law Paralegal - Geopaq Logic
San Rafael, CA
About the Job
Position: Business Law Paralegal
Location: San Rafael, CA
Full time
About the role:
Responsible for daily activities of Business Law and Real Estate Paralegal support, handling client meetings/telephone inquiries, preparing all documentation to support attorneys' representation of clients in the areas of Business Law and Real Estate, and researching legal issues.
What you'll do as a Business Law and Real Estate Paralegal:
- Completion of Funding for client matters:
- Deeds with relevant County forms;
- Transfer letters;
- Calculation of recording fees;
- Affidavits of death with County forms;
- Assignments of Business Interest;
- Assignments of Deeds of Trust;
- Mailing and tracking of executed deeds to My Legal Depot.
- Preparation of Business Formation documents based on the written processes in place at CunninghamLegal, which includes the following:
- Operating Agreement;
- Operations Manual;
- Members Contribution Schedule;
- Membership Interest Certificates;
- Solvency Certificate;
- Subscription Agreement;
- Transfer Ledger;
- Consent to Action in Place of Organizational;
- List of Members and Membership Interests;
- Filing of Articles of Organization;
- Applying for EINs from the IRS;
- Handling designation of Registered Agent for Service of Process;
- Background or experience in Estate Planning is preferred and if not, training will be provided
Required Skills:
Must have at least 3 or more years of Business and Real Estate Paralegal experience. Interpersonal skills including telephone and meeting etiquette; oral and written communication skills; comprehension of legal terminology; ability to issue spot complex issues; legal document drafting skills; strong attention to detail and organization; efficient in time management and administering and executing tasks; strong proofreading and grammatical skills; and computer literacy.
Education/Training:
- High School Graduate
- Paralegal Certificate
Physical and Environmental Conditions:
- Requires a majority of time (up to 75%) to be spent sitting.
Some standing is required and the ability to lift, carry, and/or pull at least 15 pounds.
- Adverse movements required such as reaching overhead, bending, or crouching.
- Simultaneous/repetitive use of both hands is required for writing and typing.
- Excellent sensory skills are important (sight, hearing, and speech).
Driving Requirement
- Possess a valid CA Driver's License with valid car insurance and be able to drive to other work locations to work based on the needs of the firm.