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Legal Staff Paralegal in New York City, NY

Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP Sep 02,2019 Apr 03,2019 Location USA New York City NY
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Law Firm

Legal Staff

Real Estate

Min 5 yrs required

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Paralegal - Real Estate The candidate will assist attorneys in rendering legal services in the area of commercial real estate and acquisitions, real estate finance, leasing, and real estate development. Provides various coordination efforts with respect to the documentation and closing of real estate transactions, including sales, purchases, leases, and mortgage financing. Reviews title commitments, title documents and surveys. Creates, composes, and edits written material such as transaction documents, correspondence and/or legal documentation. Conducts due diligence. Ensures all pre-closing preparation, and post-closing follow up is properly completed in a timely manner. Creates, composes, and edits written material such as transaction documents, closing documents, loan documents, correspondence and/or other legal documentation. Performs legal research, which may include retrieval of statutes and regulations. Performs electronic research using Westlaw, Lexis and Internet. Records documents with the various Recorder’s offices. Drafts documents and correspondence. Corresponds with clients and organizations, in writing, by telephone or electronic communications, as directed by the supervising attorney. Enters time and descriptions into DTE and releases it on a daily basis. Should have demonstrated skills in Microsoft Office programs. Should have proven ability to handle all support aspects of a commercial real estate transaction including, title/survey review, due diligence, document drafting, and closing/post-closing procedures. Should have ability to handle numerous tasks simultaneously and maintain organized files for voluminous transactions. Should have proven analytical and organizational skills and ability to pay very close attention to detail in an efficient manner. Two of the following are required: 4 year college degree, Paralegal Certificate and/or 2 years previous Paralegal experience. 5+ years of experience in the area of commercial real estate law, preferably at a law firm.

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