Facey Goss & McPhee P.C., a mid-sized law firm in Rutland Vermont, is seeking a paralegal for its real estate and commercial business transactions practice areas. The ideal candidate should have experience in commercial and residential real estate transactions including having performed due diligence research for the purchase of commercial and residential properties, conducting title searches, real estate tax prorations, property liens, permitting, UCC filings, abutter research, survey reviews and descriptions. Candidate should be experienced in the preparation of title insurance commitments and policies, preparation of deeds and mortgages, drafting HUD settlement statements, organizing and coordinating closings, file management, maintenance of critical date sheets for pending transactions and post-closing follow up work. Familiarity with law office technology and on-line reporting systems helpful. This position requires a team player with an ability to multi-task, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently in a busy environment.The firm is an equal opportunity employer that offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Please forward a cover letter and resume, including references, to Harold Weissman, Firm Administrator, Facey Goss & McPhee P.C., P.O. Box 578, Rutland, VT 05702-0578 or via email with the subject line “FGM Paralegal” to: hweissman@fgmvt.com.
