Commercial Real Estate Paralegal

LHH
Tampa, FL

A leading global legal team is seeking a skilled Real Estate Paralegal to join a high‑performing, collaborative group supporting a busy commercial real estate practice. This is an exciting opportunity for a paralegal who thrives in a fast‑paced transactional environment and enjoys taking ownership of complex real estate matters.


🏢 About the Role

In this position, you’ll play a key part in supporting commercial real estate transactions from start to finish.


🔑 Key Responsibilities

  • Draft real estate documents including deeds, leases, easements, assignments, affidavits, closing statements, and financing statements
  • Prepare initial drafts of leases and lease abstracts
  • Review title, survey, and plats; prepare title memos and objection letters
  • Order, review, and summarize UCC searches, litigation searches, and zoning reports
  • Create and manage transaction timelines, checklists, and closing checklists
  • Keep multiple deals organized and on track toward closing
  • Form legal entities and prepare corporate filing documents


📚 Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree and/or Paralegal Certificate, or equivalent experience
  • 3+ years of experience in commercial real estate, lending, title and survey review, or transactional work
  • Strong technical skills, including Microsoft Word (redlines, Styles) and Excel
  • Excellent writing, proofreading, organization, and client‑communication skills
  • Ability to work under deadlines, manage multiple matters, and maintain strong attention to detail
  • Experience in a law firm, corporate real estate department, or title company preferred
  • Self‑motivated team player with a proactive approach


💼 What’s Offered

  • Competitive compensation: $75K–$95K+
  • Full benefits package (medical, dental, life insurance, disability, 401(k))
  • A professional, supportive, and collaborative team environment
  • The chance to step into a vital role with immediate impact


📩 Interested?

If you’re a real estate paralegal who enjoys transactional work and wants to join a major global legal team in Tampa, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today!

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