LHH is seeking a Corporate Real Estate Paralegal for our valued law firm client. The ideal candidate brings broad, nationwide real estate experience, including acquisitions and dispositions, joint venture transactions, development, manufactured housing, commercial leasing—particularly retail leasing—real estate tax structuring, and debt and equity financing. Please submit your resume today for consideration!
Responsibilities:
- Review and analyze contracts and purchase & sale agreements
- Prepare and manage closing checklists, calculate critical dates, and track transactions through closing
- Review title, survey, and zoning matters; prepare objection notices and response letters; resolve title issues; apply ALTA survey standards
- Research and coordinate local requirements, including tax clearance and bulk sales compliance
- Prepare estoppels and SNDAs
- Draft and review closing documents
- Manage due diligence, including ordering, reviewing, and summarizing searches
- Review and abstract leases
- Prepare and file UCC Financing Statements
- Coordinate and facilitate all aspects of closings with clients, title companies, and lenders
- Oversee preparation of electronic closing binders
- Utilize the firm’s docketing system to track matters and deadlines
- Communicate effectively with clients and third parties throughout each matter
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree or Paralegal Certificate
- 5+ years of relevant real estate transactional and/or finance experience; candidates with somewhat less experience will be considered if otherwise well qualified
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Solid technical proficiency; experience with Microsoft Office, iManage, and Adobe preferred
- Excellent attention to detail
- Strong time-management skills with the ability to adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
- Ability to delegate tasks effectively, as appropriate
- Demonstrated commitment to delivering high-quality client service
- Flexibility to work occasional overtime as needed
The anticipated salary range is between $100K and $120K.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
Full-time employment benefits include medical, dental, vision, term life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, commuter benefits, wellness plans, and reimbursement and retirement programs. Available paid leave may include paid time off, parental and holiday pay.
