Southwest Accounting Resources, Inc

Real Estate Litigation Paralegal

Southwest Accounting Resources, Inc  •  Santa Monica, CA (Hybrid)  •  5 months ago
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Job Description

Commercial Real Estate Company in Santa Monica is recruiting for a Litigation Paralegal with a focus on real estate.  This is a hybrid role, three days in office.

Responsibilities:
Under attorney supervision and guidance:
  • Prepare default notices, demand letters, termination notices, relocation notices, abandonment notices and all other notices required to enforce lease covenants
  • Correspond with tenants and tenant attorneys to resolve AR issues and other lease and legal disputes
  • Perform due diligence reviews of leases involving relocation rights, co-tenancy provisions, radius restrictions, no-build zones, termination rights, CAM language, permitted, exclusive and restricted uses and all other rights, remedies and controls of the lease parties
  • Initiate and monitor unlawful detainer and breach of lease actions and matters sent to collection agencies
  • Prepare litigation evaluations, analyze collectability, pursue enforcement of judgments and assist with tenant bankruptcies
  • Respond to Subpoenas for the Company’s business records, and implement and monitor Legal Holds to retain and preserve documents in connection with claims, litigation and e-discovery
  • Negotiate and document settlements
  • Monitor resolution of mechanics’ liens and foreclosure actions, and provide legal support for construction defect litigation
  • Coordinate with Property Management and Leasing to assess and minimize legal risk and resolve legal disputes
  • Provide daily legal support to all Departments.
  • All other duties as assigned.

Background Required:
  • Bachelor’s degree required
  • Paralegal certificate from an ABA approved school required
  • Substantial law firm or in-house experience as a real estate paralegal preferably in litigation and/or commercial landlord/tenant law
  • Strong PC skills, including MS Office, MS Word, iManage, Excel and redline
For immediate consideration email your resume to Thyra at thyra@southwestaccountingresources.com
Southwest Accounting Resources, Inc

About Southwest Accounting Resources, Inc

Founded in 2000, Southwest Accounting Resources Inc. is an executive search firm that specializes in attracting, hiring and retaining quality Accounting and Finance professionals on a direct hire basis. Since we focus strictly within the Accounting and Finance Industry, we can perform unique and targeted searches quickly and cost efficiently by using direct recruiting strategies and candidate networking. Our priority is to recruit only career minded professionals with successful local and national CPA firms, SEC corporations and private organizations around the country.

Being a successful search firm is much more than just matching qualified candidates with open positions. Our mission is to bring together the perfect match between the company and the candidate by understanding their needs and strengths. Our emphasis is on exceeding the expectations of both companies who hire us and candidates that rely on us to find them the right position. We have become a long-term resource for both our clients and candidates by capitalizing on our experience, knowledge, expertise and by providing consistent and reliable service with integrity and honesty.

Industry
Accounting & Tax
Company Size
Unknown
Headquarters
Phoenix, Arizona
Year Founded
2000
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