Build My Great Team® by Atticus®
Legal Assistant - Real Estate
Build My Great Team® by Atticus®, Franklin, North Carolina, us, 28744
Paralegal - Real Estate
Build a strong foundation in real estate law at the Law Office of Russell Bowling, a longstanding firm in Western North Carolina.
About The Firm Since 1979, the firm has been a trusted legal partner for individuals and families throughout Western North Carolina. Located in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, the firm offers decades of experience in Social Security Disability Law, Real Estate Transactions, Estate Planning, and Long‑Term Care Planning. Guided by Russell Bowling, a Board‑Certified Specialist in Social Security Disability Law, the firm is dedicated to delivering exceptional client care supported by a highly professional team.
About The Role We’re hiring an entry‑level paralegal who is committed to learning and growing in the real estate practice area. This position is ideal for someone with strong administrative skills and a desire to support clients, attorneys, and paralegals in a fast‑paced legal environment. You will play a key role in organizing real estate files and assisting with closings while receiving hands‑on training and mentorship from a seasoned paralegal.
Key Responsibilities
Serve as a helpful, professional point of contact for clients, lenders, and realtors
Manage real estate files, document collection, and digital case organization
Prepare routine correspondence, meeting confirmations, and closing reminders
Assist with scheduling closings, inspections, and related client appointments
Learn to support real estate closings, title order tracking, and document e‑recording
Shadow an experienced real‑estate paralegal and participate in ongoing training
Use case management and document systems to support case workflows and client updates
About You
Tech‑savvy and quick to learn new platforms and processes
Organized, dependable, and detail‑oriented under time pressure
Proactive and resourceful, anticipating next steps to support the paralegal
Comfortable managing calendars and communicating with clients and third parties
Interested in building a strong foundation in real estate law and legal support
Professional communication style, both written and verbal
Trustworthy, discreet, and committed to maintaining client confidentiality
Benefits
Competitive salary ($40,000 to $60,000 commensurate with experience)
Health and dental insurance
Paid time off
Monday‑Friday in‑office schedule
Why This Role? If you’re looking to begin a legal career in a respected local firm with a focus on real estate, this role offers hands‑on experience and mentorship in a friendly, client‑centered environment. You’ll gain foundational skills in legal support while making a real difference for individuals navigating high‑stakes transactions.
How To Apply Please send your resume and a brief cover letter sharing what interests you about this role. We look forward to learning more about you.
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Legal
Industries Non‑profit Organizations and Primary and Secondary Education
Build My Great Team® by Atticus® provided pay range This range is provided by Build My Great Team® by Atticus®. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base pay range $40,000.00/yr – $60,000.00/yr
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About The Firm Since 1979, the firm has been a trusted legal partner for individuals and families throughout Western North Carolina. Located in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, the firm offers decades of experience in Social Security Disability Law, Real Estate Transactions, Estate Planning, and Long‑Term Care Planning. Guided by Russell Bowling, a Board‑Certified Specialist in Social Security Disability Law, the firm is dedicated to delivering exceptional client care supported by a highly professional team.
About The Role We’re hiring an entry‑level paralegal who is committed to learning and growing in the real estate practice area. This position is ideal for someone with strong administrative skills and a desire to support clients, attorneys, and paralegals in a fast‑paced legal environment. You will play a key role in organizing real estate files and assisting with closings while receiving hands‑on training and mentorship from a seasoned paralegal.
Key Responsibilities
Serve as a helpful, professional point of contact for clients, lenders, and realtors
Manage real estate files, document collection, and digital case organization
Prepare routine correspondence, meeting confirmations, and closing reminders
Assist with scheduling closings, inspections, and related client appointments
Learn to support real estate closings, title order tracking, and document e‑recording
Shadow an experienced real‑estate paralegal and participate in ongoing training
Use case management and document systems to support case workflows and client updates
About You
Tech‑savvy and quick to learn new platforms and processes
Organized, dependable, and detail‑oriented under time pressure
Proactive and resourceful, anticipating next steps to support the paralegal
Comfortable managing calendars and communicating with clients and third parties
Interested in building a strong foundation in real estate law and legal support
Professional communication style, both written and verbal
Trustworthy, discreet, and committed to maintaining client confidentiality
Benefits
Competitive salary ($40,000 to $60,000 commensurate with experience)
Health and dental insurance
Paid time off
Monday‑Friday in‑office schedule
Why This Role? If you’re looking to begin a legal career in a respected local firm with a focus on real estate, this role offers hands‑on experience and mentorship in a friendly, client‑centered environment. You’ll gain foundational skills in legal support while making a real difference for individuals navigating high‑stakes transactions.
How To Apply Please send your resume and a brief cover letter sharing what interests you about this role. We look forward to learning more about you.
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Legal
Industries Non‑profit Organizations and Primary and Secondary Education
Build My Great Team® by Atticus® provided pay range This range is provided by Build My Great Team® by Atticus®. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base pay range $40,000.00/yr – $60,000.00/yr
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