Commercial Real Estate Paralegal

LHH Recruitment Solutions; North Carolina; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

LHH Recruitment Solutions is seeking an accomplished Commercial Real Estate Paralegal to join a collaborative legal team. This role handles complex commercial real estate matters from inception through closing, working closely with attorneys on transactions to move deals efficiently to closing.

The ideal candidate has 6+ years of CRE paralegal experience, a strong understanding of title review, closing procedures, and excellent written and verbal communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 6+ years of commercial real estate paralegal experience with substantial closing and transactional expertise.
• Paralegal certificate preferred.
• Strong understanding of commercial real estate transactions, title review, and closing procedures.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Outstanding organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving capabilities.
• Self-motivated professional who can work independently while contributing to a team-oriented environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage all aspects of commercial real estate closings.
• Review and analyze title commitments, title documents, surveys, and related due diligence materials.
• Draft, revise, and review leases, lease amendments, non-disturbance agreements, estoppels, and other real estate transaction documents.
• Prepare closing packages, closing statements, and post-closing documentation.
• Coordinate with clients, lenders, title companies, surveyors, and opposing counsel throughout the transaction process.
• Organize and maintain transaction files and critical deal documentation.
• Provide high-level legal and administrative support to attorneys handling commercial real estate matters.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Independent work

MS Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Paralegal certificate preferred

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

LHH is seeking an accomplished Commercial Real Estate Paralegal to join a collaborative and highly regarded legal team. This is an outstanding opportunity for a seasoned professional who thrives in a sophisticated transactional environment and enjoys managing complex commercial real estate matters from inception through closing.

In this role, you will work closely with attorneys on a broad range of commercial real estate transactions, playing a key role in ensuring deals move efficiently and successfully to closing.

What You'll Do

• Coordinate and manage all aspects of commercial real estate closings.
• Review and analyze title commitments, title documents, surveys, and related due diligence materials.
• Draft, revise, and review leases, lease amendments, non-disturbance agreements, estoppels, and other real estate transaction documents.
• Prepare closing packages, closing statements, and post-closing documentation.
• Coordinate with clients, lenders, title companies, surveyors, and opposing counsel throughout the transaction process.
• Organize and maintain transaction files and critical deal documentation.
• Provide high-level legal and administrative support to attorneys handling commercial real estate matters.

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 6+ years of commercial real estate paralegal experience with substantial closing and transactional expertise.
• Paralegal certificate preferred.
• Strong understanding of commercial real estate transactions, title review, and closing procedures.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Outstanding organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving capabilities.
• Self-motivated professional who can work independently while contributing to a team-oriented environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, and Excel.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Join a respected, growing law firm with a strong reputation in the market.
• Work on sophisticated commercial real estate transactions.
• Collaborative and supportive team environment.
• Opportunity to make an immediate impact while continuing to develop your career.
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.

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