Careers
REAL ESTATE PARALEGAL
Experienced paralegal needed in an active real estate practice. Must be an organized team player, experienced in contract review/drafting, have excellent writing skills and strong client relationship abilities, with extensive experience in complex real estate transactions. Candidate must also have extensive title and survey review experience; work will also include commercial leasing, UCC filings, transaction closings. The ideal candidate must be flexible and able to handle multiple projects simultaneously. Excellent computer skills needed – proficient in Word, WordPerfect, Excel and Adobe; high level of efficiency, accuracy and proofing. Previous law firm and client billing experience REQUIRED! ABA-approved paralegal certificate preferred.
LEGAL SECRETARIAL FLOATER
3+ years of experience in floating secretarial assignments firm-wide in both litigation-based and transactional practice areas. Multi-task oriented, organized, with excellent legal, transcription and word processing skills; E-filing experience, scanning, time entry. Must be proficient in Word 2007, WordPerfect X3 and X4, and Excel 2007; typing 75+ WPM. Job description includes reception relief and word processing on an as-needed basis. Existing experience in a law firm REQUIRED.
LEGAL SECRETARY – LITIGATION / LABOR & EMPLOYMENT LAW
5+ years of law firm experience in a litigation-based practice area. Must be multi-task oriented with strong secretarial, organizational and communication skills needed for a fast-paced, team-oriented group. Proficient in Word 2007, WordPerfect X3 and X4, and Excel 2007; typing 75+ WPM, with experience in e-filing, transcription and time entry; experience with both federal and state courts. Docketing experience helpful. Position involves heavy client contact.
To inquire about any of these positions, please call 972-349-2231. You may also download the Employment Application; please submit the completed application via email to hr@gpd.com or via fax to 972-349-2331.
