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A well-established, full-service law firm in Downtown San Diego is seeking a transactional legal secretary to replace their retiring one. This firm has an excellent reputation in the San Diego legal community, and the role will support a real estate partner.
Job Responsibility:
Prepare transactional real estate documents such as purchase & sale agreements, escrow documents, and corporate formation materials
Monitor and manage the attorney's calendar (including providing regular reminders of deadlines)
Draft and redline contracts such as commercial leases
Compose correspondence and manage email communication with attorney clients
Check for potential conflicts of interest with clients
Work with title companies on preliminary title reports and escrow closings
Prepare and distribute meeting minutes from annual meetings
Handle the process of sending out contracts for signature via DocuSign
Assist in the preparation of closing binders for real estate transactions
Conduct research to obtain statements of information from Secretary of State website for various entities
Process client invoices
Requirements:
5+ years of experience as a transactional legal secretary
Ability to commute to downtown San Diego daily
Strong knowledge of commercial real estate law
Experience supporting partner-level attorneys
Nice to have:
Transactional legal secretaries with knowledge of AIA, AIR, and CAR