Senior Commercial Real Estate Paralegal

LHH; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental benefits

Paid time off

Commuter benefits

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a skilled Legal Recruiter specializing in commercial real estate to join a dynamic legal team in Chicago. The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of paralegal experience, an ABA-approved certificate, and a strong understanding of real estate transactions. Key responsibilities include managing due diligence checklists, reviewing legal documents, and supporting attorneys with various tasks. This role offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience as a commercial real estate paralegal is required.
• Title/Survey review experience is required.
• Experience with e-Docs, Simplifile, or equivalent e-recording platform preferred.

Responsibilities

• Draft and manage due diligence checklists for real estate transactions.
• Review title commitments and surveys; summarize findings.
• Support attorneys with additional tasks and special projects.

Skills

Commercial real estate law understanding

Legal document review

Task prioritization

Written and verbal communication

Document management systems proficiency

Education

ABA-approved paralegal certificate

Bachelor's degree

Tools

e-Docs

Simplifile

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a skilled Legal Recruiter specializing in commercial real estate to join a dynamic legal team in Chicago. The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of paralegal experience, an ABA-approved certificate, and a strong understanding of real estate transactions. Key responsibilities include managing due diligence checklists, reviewing legal documents, and supporting attorneys with various tasks. This role offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for career growth.