Paralegal - Hospitality & Leisure

Job Description

Job Description

Our client is seeking a full-time Paralegal to join our Hospitality & Leisure practice group in Chicago, with potential consideration for other office locations on a case-by-case basis. The paralegal will support attorneys by handling real estate and transactional matters, reporting directly to the Senior Practice Director while collaborating closely with assigned lawyers. Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and review real estate conveyance and closing documents.
• Perform due diligence tasks, including reviewing title commitments, surveys, zoning reports, and associated documentation.
• Coordinate the closing process for acquisitions, dispositions, financings, and debt or equity transactions, including managing signature page packages and closing deliverables, verifying checklists, and handling recording requirements.
• Draft, review, and file UCC financing statements.
• Order and analyze UCC, lien, litigation, and similar searches.
• Manage entity formation, maintenance, and associated filings.
• Review and assemble officer certificates, resolutions, organizational documents, and other closing deliverables, with a preference for candidates experienced in drafting such materials.
• Compile and organize comprehensive closing books with detailed indices.
• Conduct routine fact or legal research, prepare reports, and manage filings for special assignments.
• Serve as a liaison with clients and external entities regarding transactional matters.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Compensation and Benefits

This is a great opportunity for a motivated professional with strong real estate transaction experience to join a dynamic legal team.

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Salary : $70,000 - $110,000