Paralegal

Paralegal – Legal Finance Practice

Since 1993, Virtue & Najjar, P.C. has served clients throughout New Mexico with a collaborative, full-service approach to solving complex legal challenges. We are a growing firm with an innovative, team-oriented culture and are currently seeking an experienced Paralegal with a background in legal finance or commercial lending to support our expanding practice group.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain and manage multiple loan document calendars and schedules.
• Draft, edit and organize loan documents and related agreements.
• Serve as a liaison with borrowers and other transaction participants.
• Assist attorneys with document preparation, research, and correspondence.
• Track and bill time accurately in accordance with firm policies.
• Conduct legal research and drafting with strong writing proficiency.
• Utilize Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook at an intermediate to advanced level.
• Prioritize and manage a high-volume workload while meeting time-sensitive deadlines.
• Work both independently and collaboratively with limited supervision.
• Perform additional administrative and case management tasks as needed.

Qualifications

• Paralegal Certificate from an ABA-approved program (preferred).
• Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree (preferred).
• Experience in legal finance or commercial lending strongly preferred.
• Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and communication skills.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

We offer a competitive salary and performance-based bonuses. Qualified candidates should send a current resume and list of three references to Carla R. Najjar csnajjar@virtuelaw.com.

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person