Legal Staff Paralegal in Chicago, IL

Law Firm

Chicago, IL

Legal Staff Paralegal in Chicago, IL

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Paralegal (Real Estate) The candidate will be assisting in the preparation of real estate loan, purchase, sale, loan servicing, and ancillary related documents including purchase and sale agreements, conveyance documents, easements, security instruments, notes, guaranties, and general agreements. Preparing for and supporting real estate-related closings including obtaining required documents, preparing documents to be executed, and confirming contents of appropriate closing checklists. Perfecting and recording formalities and requirements associated with real estate-related matters. Interfacing with firm clients and other outside entities regarding assigned matters. Working on special assignments that may require conducting routine fact or legal research, preparing reports, and handling associated filings. Other duties may be assigned to fully meet the requirements, billable and performance-based, of the position. Bachelor's degree or Associates degree and Paralegal certificate; 5-7 years of commercial real estate experience, preferably in a law firm setting, an in-house legal department, or a title company; strong organizational skills and an ability to prioritize and complete simultaneous projects with minimal supervision; effective interpersonal and team working skills; ability to communicate effectively with attorneys, professional staff, and peers; ability to meet deadlines and work well under pressure; proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook).