Laura Blalock
Associate
Dallas
with Polunsky Beitel Green since 2021
Laura Blalock specializes in legal and regulatory compliance, origination and post-closing operations. Working primarily with one of Polunsky Beitel Green’s largest clients, Laura guides the in-house team in the loan document preparation and review process to ensure accuracy and compliance with all legal and investor requirements. Before joining the firm, she practiced at an established real estate law firm, specializing in mortgage document preparation and legal review.
Laura received her law degree from Loyola University School of Law in New Orleans and graduated with a bachelor’s degree from the University of Texas, Austin.
Credentials
Bar Admissions
- State of Texas
Education
- J.D., Loyola University New Orleans College of Law (2015)
- B.A., University of Texas (2012)
Professional Memberships and Community Activities
- Mortgage Bankers Association
Insights
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