LHH Recruitment Solutions is partnering with multiple respected law firms localed in the Chicago legal market to recruit experienced Commercial Real Estate Paralegals. This full time role and requires qualified candidates who have experience with corporate transactions, commercial property matters, contract preparation, and due diligence work.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist attorneys with corporate transactions including entity formation, governance documents, resolutions, and annual filings
Prepare, review, and organize documents for commercial real estate transactions including purchase agreements, leases, amendments, and closing documents
Manage due diligence for corporate and real estate matters including ordering and reviewing title commitments, surveys, zoning reports, and lien searches
Coordinate communication with lenders, title companies, brokers, and clients throughout transaction timelines
Prepare closing checklists and manage all pre closing and post closing documentation
Assist with drafting contracts, organizational documents, and transactional correspondenc. Maintain detailed and organized files in accordance with firm procedures
Conduct research related to entity records, property information, and corporate compliance. Support attorneys with document preparation, transaction scheduling, and ongoing project management
Qualifications:
Minimum of four years of corporate or commercial real estate paralegal experience
Strong understanding of corporate governance requirements and real estate transaction procedures
Experience with title documents, surveys, property due diligence, and closing coordination
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal document management systems
Pay Details: $85,000.00 to $125,000.00 per year
Search managed by: Nicholas Romley
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Military connected talent encouraged to apply
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