Senior Real Estate Paralegal


New York
Permanent
$130,000 - $160,000 USD a year
In-House Legal
PR/600876_1785247053
Senior Real Estate Paralegal

Overview
Provide legal and transactional support to senior legal leadership, with a focus on commercial contracting, and real estate related matters. Assist with a variety of business initiatives, transactions, and legal operations functions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and execute commercial real estate transactions, business transactions, and related legal department projects.
  • Draft, revise, and organize agreements, including confidentiality, licensing, and other commercial contracts.
  • Assist with transaction closings by coordinating due diligence, corporate filings, lien searches, execution logistics, and closing deliverables.
  • Track deal milestones, maintain closing checklists, and manage outstanding action items.
  • Prepare and maintain corporate records, entity formation documents, governance materials, resolutions, and related records.
  • Oversee legal databases, templates, contract repositories, and document management systems.
  • Partner with outside counsel, internal stakeholders, and cross-functional teams on various legal matters.

Desired Background

  • 5+ years of experience supporting corporate, transactional, or real estate legal work within a law firm or corporate legal department.
  • Familiarity with mergers, financings, governance matters, and property-related transactions preferred.
  • Strong project management skills with the ability to balance multiple priorities and deadlines.
  • Bachelor's degree required; paralegal certification is a plus.

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