Senior Real Estate Paralegal - Fidelity National Title - Houston, TX (Remote)
(2026-07)
Senior Real Estate Paralegal responsible for analyzing and reviewing title commitments, recorded documents and survey, preparing title commitments, proforma policies and final title policies for commercial transactions.
- Review surveys and work with surveyors to correct legal descriptions and resolve other survey issues.
- Review title objection letters and incorporate comments as proper into title commitments and proformas.
- Research state specific title requirements, endorsement availability and negotiate title insurance coverage.
- Review corporate organizational and authority documents.
Senior Paralegal in the Real Estate Group - Kutak Rock LLP - Washington, DC (Hybrid)
(2022-05 - 2026-07)
Senior Paralegal in the Real Estate Group of a national law firm, focused on Historic and Energy Tax Credit Finance and Syndication transactions.
- Analyzed title commitments and title proformas, reviewed recorded documents, and prepared necessary documents to correct and clear title.
- Researched state specific title requirements, endorsement availability and negotiated title insurance coverage.
- Reviewed county specific zoning requirements related to parking, building and fire code requirements.
- Created corporate entities, obtained employer identification numbers, and managed corporate compliance and governance issues.
- Prepared closing checklists, review due diligence, and maintained closing checklists.
- Created and managed signature matrices collected and inventoried diligence and final documents and prepared closing binders.
- Conducted training for new paralegal team members and as a member of the Staff Professional Development Committee.
- Coordinated recordation and filing of documents.
Senior Paralegal in the Real Estate Group - Dentons US LLP - Washington, DC
(2017-01 - 2022-04)
Senior Paralegal in the Real Estate Group of an international law firm, focused on Historic, Energy and New Markets Tax Credit Finance and Syndication transactions.
- Analyzed title commitments and title proformas, reviewed recorded documents, and prepared necessary documents to correct and clear title.
- Researched state specific title and zoning requirements, endorsement availability, and negotiated title insurance coverage.
- Reviewed county specific zoning requirements related to parking, building and fire code requirements.
- Created corporate entities, obtained employer identification numbers, and led corporate compliance and governance issues.
- Prepared closing checklists, reviewed due diligence, and maintained closing checklists.
- Created signature matrices, collected and inventoried diligence and final compiled documents, and prepared closing binders.
Paralegal in the Real Estate practice - Ballard Spahr LLP - Washington, DC
(2016-06 - 2016-12)
Paralegal in the Real Estate practice of an international law firm.
- Assisted with a variety of commercial real estate transactions, focusing on multifamily lending transactions for clients who originate and sell multifamily loans to Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae.
- Reviewed and interpreted site plans, survey maps and plats.
- Analyzed title commitments and title proformas, reviewed recorded documents, negotiated title insurance coverage, and prepared necessary documents to correct and clear title.
- Conducted legal research related to multi-state real estate law practice including proper form execution and notary acknowledgement of real estate documents.
Senior Paralegal in the Tax Credit Finance and Syndication practice - Nixon Peabody LLP - Washington, DC
(2013-09 - 2016-06)
Senior Paralegal in the Tax Credit Finance and Syndication practice of an international law firm, focused on Low Income Housing, New Markets, Historic and Energy Tax Credit Finance and Syndication transactions.
- Analyzed title commitments and title proformas, reviewed recorded documents, negotiated title insurance coverage, and prepared necessary documents to correct and clear title.
- Reviewed and interpreted site plans, surveys and plats.
- Prepared closing checklists, download and reviewed due diligence, and maintained closing checklists.
- Created and managed signature matrices, collected and inventoried diligence, and final compiled documents, and prepared closing binders.
- Provided training to paralegals.
- Created various entities, obtained employer identification numbers, and managed corporate compliance and governance issues.
