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Paralegal (Executive Assistant)

Midstates Petroleum
locationVernon, AL 35592, USA
PublishedPublished: 6/14/2022
Legal
Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Location: 8596 Hwy 18 W, Vernon, AL 35592

Employment Type: Full-Time

Compensation: Competitive; commensurate with experience ($55,000–$70,000+ for the right candidate)

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly disciplined Executive Assistant with paralegal-level experience to support the executive suite and drive real estate transactions nationwide. This role is operational, administrative, and coordination-focused, not the practice of law, but it requires deep familiarity with real estate transactions, legal work, work alongside corporate attorneys, contracts, due diligence, and closing workflows.

This position exists to push deals forward. The control center for the oversight of deals. Being versatile is necessary as you may be working on 10-12 multi-million dollar deals at the same time.

Core Responsibilities (Execution Is Mandatory)

Coordinate real estate transactions through the southeast and sometimes nationwide, from executed agreement through closing and post-closing

Actively push transactions from start to finish, ensuring momentum and resolution

Manage contracts, amendments, leases, and transaction documents with absolute precision and accountability.

Track and control all due diligence items, contingencies, deadlines, and deliverables

Coordinate with attorneys, title companies, lenders, surveyors, and closing agents across multiple jurisdictions

Coordinate deed filings and county recordings; verify accuracy and completion

Conduct deed, lien, and ownership research using public records

Maintain clean, auditable transaction files and disciplined document systems

Own executive calendars, deadlines, and follow-ups- nothing slips

Enforce accountability with third parties until tasks are completed and confirmed

Executive Assistant Responsibilities

Direct support for the executive suite

Calendar control, deadline management, and priority alignment

Preparation of transaction summaries, status updates, and reporting

High-level coordination across multiple entities and stakeholders

Absolute confidentiality and discretion

Required Experience:

8+ years of experience as a Paralegal.

Demonstrated experience with real estate transactions.

Strong understanding of contract workflows, due diligence, and transaction timelines

Experience working with attorneys.

Exceptional organizational and document-management skills

Accountability Standard (Non-Negotiable)

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