Commercial Real Estate Paralegal

New York, NY

As a Commercial Real Estate Paralegal, you will play a crucial role in supporting our real estate practice. Your responsibilities will include:

Transactional Support:
- Handle all aspects of commercial real estate transactions, including title and survey reviews, purchases, sales, financings, and leasing.
- Assist in the preparation and review of legal documents related to real estate transactions.
Document Management:
- Organize, maintain, and manage legal documents, contracts, and closing binders.
- Ensure all documentation is accurate, up-to-date, and complies with legal standards.
Client Interaction:
- Liaise with clients, attorneys, and third parties to facilitate transactions.
- Provide timely updates and ensure clear communication throughout the transaction process.
Research and Analysis:
- Conduct legal research related to real estate matters.
- Analyze and summarize complex legal documents and contracts.
Closing Coordination:
- Coordinate and manage real estate closings, ensuring all necessary documentation is prepared and executed properly.
- Oversee post-closing activities, including the distribution of closing documents and funds.

Experience:
- A minimum of 5 years of experience as a commercial real estate paralegal.
- Solid experience in all aspects of commercial real estate, including title and survey reviews, transactions, and leasing.
Education:
- College degree and/or a paralegal certificate.
Skills:
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Attributes:
- Highly organized and detail-oriented.
- Proactive and able to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Team player with a positive attitude and a strong work ethic.