Residential Real Estate Paralegal

Job Description

Job Description

Join Our Team as a General Brokerage Closing Paralegal!

Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for real estate law and a knack for managing closing transactions? Butler & College, LLC, a growing law firm in the Lowcountry, is seeking a  General Brokerage Closing Paralegal to join our dynamic team in West Ashley, SC.

In this role, you'll be at the heart of real estate closings—working closely with lenders, real estate agents, buyers, sellers, and attorneys to ensure each transaction is completed smoothly, accurately, and on time.

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinate with lenders, agents, clients, and attorneys to prepare and finalize real estate closing documents
• Review and organize contract and title documents for accuracy and compliance
• Draft and prepare closing packages, settlement statements, and related legal forms
• Manage the file ledger and ensure accurate accounting of all incoming and outgoing funds
• Disburse funds appropriately on closing day and ensure proper execution of wire transfers and checks
• Maintain open and proactive communication with all parties throughout the closing process

What We're Looking For:

• Previous experience as a real estate paralegal, closing coordinator, or similar role
• Knowledge of South Carolina closing practices and title requirements
• Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple files and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Proficiency with closing softwares (Qualia is preferred) and Microsoft Office Suite
• A collaborative team player with a professional, client-focused demeanor

Why Join Butler & College?

At Butler & College, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service while fostering a supportive, professional, and collegial work environment. We value the contributions of every team member and are committed to providing opportunities for growth and development. Join us in West Ashley, SC—a vibrant coastal community that offers both a high quality of life and a welcoming, small-town charm.

How to Apply:

If you’re ready to take the next step in your legal career with a firm that values integrity, precision, and teamwork, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter to Diane Kerley, Director of Operations at View email address on ziprecruiter.com.

Butler & College, LLC is an equal opportunity employer.

Job Type: Full-time in person.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Vision insurance