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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates extensive experience in contract drafting, negotiation, and risk management within the real estate and construction sectors. Provides legal support across multiple business teams while managing concurrent matters and ensuring compliance with regulations.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Paralegal ExperienceContract Drafting And NegotiationInsurance And Risk ManagementLitigation SupportReal Estate And Construction Knowledge
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Contract DraftingNegotiationRisk ManagementLitigation SupportWarranty Claims ManagementDocument ReviewLegal ResearchCase ManagementMaster Service AgreementsNDA Review
Soft Skills
Excellent JudgmentAttention To DetailClear CommunicationIndependent WorkProblem Solving
Certifications & Qualifications
Paralegal Certificate
Industry Keywords
Real EstateConstructionHomebuildingInsuranceContract ManagementHomeowner DisputesLand AcquisitionGeneral Contractor LicensingPre-Litigation MattersCross-Functional Collaboration
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Review and track revisions to master service agreements, purchase and sale agreements, and NDAs
- Review title and deed documentation for property transactions and land acquisitions
- Track and maintain general contractor and business licensing across all markets
- Manage the Builders Risk insurance program with the insurance broker and cross-functional teams
- Review and vet subcontractor insurance policies and provide risk-based guidance
- Assist with annual insurance renewals
- Track warranty claims and partner with the warranty team on documentation and claims strategy
- Partner with Sales on contract adjustments driven by market changes and operations
- Support homeowner sales negotiations across Texas, Florida, California, and Colorado
- Manage and help resolve homeowner disputes
- Track pre-litigation and litigation matters
- Support discovery, strategy, and case management with outside counsel
- Partner with Land Acquisition on suburban land acquisition deals and post-closing obligations
- Prepare go-to-market sales contracts
- Provide legal support as Homebound expands into new geographies
- Serve as a day-to-day legal resource for Sales, Accounting, Construction Operations, Procurement, and Technology
- Address ad hoc legal requests promptly to keep operations moving
Requirements
What you’ll need- 10–15 years of paralegal experience
- Exposure to real estate, construction, or homebuilding ideally
- In-house paralegal experience preferred
- Bachelor’s degree or paralegal certificate required
- Experience with contract drafting and negotiation
- Experience with insurance and risk management
- Experience with warranty claims
- Experience with litigation or case management support
- Ability to manage a high volume of concurrent matters across multiple states and business teams
- Experience working in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent judgment and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and communicate clearly with non-legal stakeholders
- Must be located in the United States
- Must currently reside in the United States
Benefits
Comp & perks- Equity
- Equal opportunity employment
- Business reference checks before a formal offer
- Interview recording may be used for efficient note taking, quality, and evaluation, with the right to request that the interview not be recorded