Residential Real Estate Legal Assistant Job at LHH, Fort Lauderdale, FL

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  • LHH
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL

Job Description

Residential Real Estate Post Closer / Legal Assistant

LHH Recruitment Solutions partnering with a well-respected, long-standing law firm in the South Florida market that is looking to add a Residential Real Estate Post Closer / Legal Assistant to its busy real estate practice group. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys a mix of residential post-closing work and light commercial real estate support in a collaborative, team-focused environment.

About the Role

This position supports a residential real estate partner and also provides entry-level assistance with commercial real estate matters. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-driven, and highly skilled in Microsoft Word, especially with formatting and document revisions.

Key Responsibilities

• Handle post-closing tasks including document review, recording, and follow-up

• Provide backup support to the residential real estate team

• Assist with drafting, revising, and formatting commercial real estate documents

• Perform document comparisons and track changes in Microsoft Word

• Communicate with clients, lenders, title companies, and third parties

• Maintain organized electronic and physical files

• Track deadlines and follow up on transaction-related items

• Support attorneys with administrative and transactional tasks as needed

Qualifications

• Prior legal assistant experience, ideally in real estate

• Strong understanding of residential transactions and post-closing procedures

• Advanced Microsoft Word skills (formatting, blacklining, comparing documents)

• Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills

• Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced setting

• Professional communication skills and a proactive, team-first approach

Why This Opportunity

• Direct mentorship from experienced attorneys

• Growth potential in both residential and commercial real estate work

• Competitive compensation

• Comprehensive benefits package

If you have residential real estate experience and enjoy post-closing work, apply today!

Salary: $60,000 to $80,000

Job Tags

Immediate start

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