Paralegal - Commercial Lending - Minneapolis Minnesota

Company: Winthrop & Weinstine
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Posted On: 02/02/2025

TITLE Paralegal - Commercial Lending

ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION

Winthrop & Weinstine is a leading corporate law firm that believes in putting clients first, culture second and paving our own path forward. We bring perspective, insight and a whole lot of hustle to protecting and propelling our clients' business. Through a culture of fresh thinking, we put the law to work.

EOE STATEMENT

Winthrop & Weinstine is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, or any other basis protected by state or federal law or local ordinance.

DESCRIPTION Winthrop & Weinstine is seeking a knowledgeable and driven Paralegal to work in our Commercial Lending Department. We're seeking an individual with strong attention to detail who can prioritize the workload for busy attorneys. The ability to work in a fast-paced environment as part of a close-knit team provides a challenging opportunity and an enjoyable workplace. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS (Including, but not limited to):

• Handle title and survey review and coordinate revisions/finalizing with title company and surveyor.
• Draft initial drafts of loan documents and amendments to loan documents.
• Draft closing instruction letters.
• Review due diligence including Uniform Commercial Code searches, organizational documents and insurance certificates.
• Update/maintain closing checklists and monitor due diligence sites for purposes of pulling/saving the same and updating checklists accordingly.
• Act as a liaison between attorney and client, facilitating communication and transmittal of necessary information.
  
  POSITION REQUIREMENTS COMPETENCIES (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES):
  • Ability to make independent and critical decisions regarding exchange of information with client, file management and delegation of responsibilities.
  • Skill with interpersonal relationships and ability to effectively interact with all levels of staff and outside contacts.
  • Skill in organizing and prioritizing work according to timelines and importance of tasks, and following assignments through to completion.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to work well under pressure with deadlines.
  • Ability to effectively handle multiple tasks and frequent interruptions.
  • QUALIFICATIONS, REQUIRED
    • Three years of real estate or lending experience, preferably in a law firm setting or financial institution.QUALIFICATIONS, PREFERRED
      • Bachelor's degree, paralegal certificate or equivalent work experience in a legal setting.
      • Previous experience in the title industry WORKING CONDITIONS
        • Requires use of office equipment, such as computers, phones, and copiers.
        • Requires sitting and computer-related activities for extended periods of time.
        • Requires occasional lifting up to and exceeding 20 pounds.SALARY & BENEFITSCompetitive base salary commensurate with experience: $75,000 - $100,000 annuallyPosted salary ranges are made in good faith. Winthrop & Weinstine reserves the right to adjust ranges depending on the experience/qualifications of the selected candidate as well as internal and external equity.Winthrop & Weinstine offers a comprehensive benefits package for all regular full time employees including health insurance, paid parental leave, 401(k), disability, life insurance, paid time off, and voluntary benefits.
          
          
          
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