Our client, a reputable Law Firm based in flatiron, is looking for a Real Estate transactional Paralegal to engage primarily on commercial, publicly financed real estate development and recapitalization projects, including the acquisition, construction and permanent financing, joint ventures, equity investments and sale/repositioning of existing multifamily and mixed-use housing primarily throughout New York City. This is an excellent opportunity to work for a dynamic firm of dedicated professionals who are deeply committed to working collaboratively with each other and their clients. This role is in office, 4x a week.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Meet with attorneys, clients, and other professionals to fully engage in project details
• Prepare signature page packets, inventory signature pages, assemble final documentation for closing and maintain checklists
• Monitor contract timeframes and deliverables
• Form corporate entities and prepare operating documentation, consents and certificates. Apply for employee identification numbers
• Prepare applications for real estate and income tax exemptions
• Organizing, proofreading and reviewing documents
• Keeps updated checklists and trackers for closing deliverables and signature pages
• Review, comment, and clear title reports; review title exceptions and survey matters; interface with title companies and surveyors
• Ad hoc tasks as requested

REQUIREMENTS:

• 5 years of experience as a transactional real estate paralegal, preferably specialized in commercial properties and financing
• Excellent organizational skills and a strong attention to detail
• Flexible and able to multi-task, balancing priorities and tight deadlines
• Must possess strong written and verbal communication skills
• Superior analytical and reasoning abilities
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Willingness to obtain license as Notary Public
• Always maintain confidentiality
• Familiarity with law office procedures, law office technology and legal terminology
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs
• Able to effectively prioritize and meet deadlines
• Able to work as a team with attorneys and other colleagues
• Demonstrate a courteous and professional demeanor
• Associate degree in Paralegal Studies or related field required; bachelor's degree in paralegal studies or Paralegal certificate / related experience

SALARY
$90-$100K (DOE) FULLY paid Benefits Discretionary Bonus Opportunity 401K Profit sharing Great PTO

HOURS
9:30am-5:30pm (DOE) flexibility if needed
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