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Paralegal
Job Location:
Job Location:
Fort Washington, MD - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
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Posted:
6 September 2026 (7 days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
4 December 2026
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Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
Metropolitan Companies is currently seeking a full time Paralegal to join our legal team. Metropolitan has an active practice in commercial and residential real estate zoning and entitlements corporate governance and construction. The ideal candidate will have general knowledge of real estate corporate entity formation previous work experience in real estate transactions land development and/or construction is a plus.
The position requires direct interaction with governing agencies local municipal officials and other professionals and as such candidates must be highly organized have excellent written and verbal communication motivated self-starters who can prioritize and balance competing demands possess good computer skills and be willing to work together with various departments.
We have a competitive package that include benefits (medical dental vision life short- and long-term disability) holiday pay paid time off bonus 401K plan etc. If you are team oriented motivated and want to join a growing company then this is the role for you!
Key Responsibilities
- Assist Management and Legal Department with drafting and amending real estate documents including but not limited to letters of intent agreements of sale leases and lot purchase agreements easements vendor (public and private) contracts and municipal applications and agreements.
- Gather prepare and track documents for financing of projects together with required municipal escrows.
- Assist with managing numerous corporate entities including but not limited to preparing and filing (electronic and paper) of initial articles of incorporation certificates of amendment articles of dissolution drafting initial partnership/operating agreements for review amendments resolutions consents and minutes.
- General administrative functions such as maintaining calendars organization letter writing filing etc. for various projects using standard office equipment such as computers phones photocopiers filing cabinets and fax machines.
Skills Knowledge and Expertise
Requirements:
- HS Diploma or GED required
- 3 years legal experience or Paralegal Certificate
Preferred:
- Paralegal certificate preferred
- Bachelors degree preferred
Benefits
- Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
- Voluntary Benefits (Life Insurance Short-term & Long-term Disability)
- Health Savings Plan (HSA)
- 401k Plan/Match
- Paid Time Off
- Holiday Pay
- Bonus Program
- Employee Referral Bonus
About Company
Metropolitan Companies is recognized as a leader in the property management industry throughout Pennsylvania. Browse our apartment homes to find your perfect fit.
