Legal Researcher, Real Estate Paralegal
Posted 2026-05-06
Remote, USA
Full-time
Immediate Start
- Job Description:
- Conduct legal research on statutes, case law, zoning regulations, land use issues, and property‑related matters
- Perform title searches, review title commitments, and identify potential defects or encumbrances
- Draft correspondence, memoranda, and summaries of research findings
- Coordinate with title companies, lenders, surveyors, and municipal offices
- Assist with due diligence for commercial and residential transactions
- Maintain organized case files and track deadlines
- Support title examiners/title officers with general administrative and title search‑related tasks as needed
- Requirements:
- Paralegal certificate or relevant legal studies degree preferred
- 2+ years of experience in real estate law, title work, or legal research
- Strong understanding of property records, land use concepts, and real estate transaction processes
- Excellent research, writing, and analytical skills
- High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities
- Proficiency with legal research tools and real estate software (e.g., Westlaw, LexisNexis, title platforms)
- Benefits:
- Competitive compensation
- Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education
- Collaborative, supportive team environment
- Exposure to a wide range of real estate matters and legal challenges