Real Estate Paralegal — Leasing & Transactions (3-Month)

Beacon Hill; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A real estate investment company in New York is seeking a Real Estate Paralegal for a 3-month contract with potential for extension. Candidates must have over 5 years of experience in a law firm or corporate legal department, particularly in drafting legal leasing documents. The role demands commuting to the Midtown office daily, and candidates should possess advanced Microsoft Word skills and a strong understanding of confidentiality requirements. Interested candidates should apply with their resumes in Word format.

Qualifications

• Must have 5+ years of experience in a corporate legal department or law firm.
• Specific experience in drafting and editing lease-related documents is required.
• Real estate-specific experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate documents with various teams.
• Prepare all legal leasing documents including leases and amendments.
• Work with the Acquisitions Department on transactions.
• Serve as a liaison for tenants and respond to inquiries.
• Keep legal files organized and upload documents to filing systems.

Skills

Microsoft Word proficiency

Microsoft Outlook proficiency

Confidentiality/discretion

Basic Microsoft Excel knowledge

Real Estate-specific experience

Education

5+ years relevant experience in a law firm or corporate legal department

Job description

A real estate investment company in New York is seeking a Real Estate Paralegal for a 3-month contract with potential for extension. Candidates must have over 5 years of experience in a law firm or corporate legal department, particularly in drafting legal leasing documents. The role demands commuting to the Midtown office daily, and candidates should possess advanced Microsoft Word skills and a strong understanding of confidentiality requirements. Interested candidates should apply with their resumes in Word format.