CRE Lending Paralegal – Transactions & Closings

Krieg DeVault LLP; Carmel (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Krieg DeVault LLP seeks a detail-oriented paralegal with at least four years of substantive experience supporting commercial real estate lending transactions. You will work closely with attorneys to coordinate due diligence, prepare transaction documents, and manage closing and post-closing matters in Carmel, Indiana.

Candidates with hands-on experience reviewing title commitments and surveys, identifying title and survey issues, and coordinating their resolution under attorney supervision will

Qualifications

• Experience supporting commercial real estate lending transactions.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to coordinate with attorneys, title companies, and surveyors.
• Experience reviewing title commitments and surveys.
• Ability to manage closing and post-closing matters.

Responsibilities

• Support attorneys in commercial real estate loan originations through closing.
• Prepare and maintain transaction checklists and deadlines.
• Review title commitments and prepare title summaries.
• Identify title/survey issues and coordinate resolution.
• Coordinate survey revisions and title updates.
• Organize entity records, lien searches, and due diligence.
• Draft initial loan and closing documents using approved forms.
• Coordinate document execution, closings, and recording logistics.
• Manage post‑closing follow‑up and organized electronic binders.
• Maintain accurate matter files and protect confidential information.

Skills

Commercial loan docs

Real estate due diligence

Closing coordination

Title commitments review

ALTA/NSPS surveys review

Entity records & lien searches

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

PDF editing tools

Electronic document management systems

Job description

Krieg DeVault LLP seeks a detail-oriented paralegal with at least four years of substantive experience supporting commercial real estate lending transactions. You will work closely with attorneys to coordinate due diligence, prepare transaction documents, and manage closing and post-closing matters in Carmel, Indiana.

Candidates with hands-on experience reviewing title commitments and surveys, identifying title and survey issues, and coordinating their resolution under attorney supervision will