JOB-1145
Target Salary: $76,500 – $179,000 (Commensurate with Experience)
JOB SUMMARY
A respected law firm is seeking an experienced Commercial Real Estate Paralegal to join its legal team in the Hackensack, NJ office. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in all aspects of commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, financing, leasing, and title and survey reviews. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a highly organized, detail-oriented professional to contribute within a fast-paced and collaborative legal environment.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Review and analyze title commitments, title exception documents, and surveys
- Coordinate title and survey curative work and clearance with title companies and surveyors
- Assist attorneys in all phases of commercial real estate transactions, including closings
- Prepare closing documents and manage post-closing follow-up
- Support the drafting and review of commercial leases, purchase and sale agreements, and loan documents
- Coordinate due diligence processes and maintain transaction checklists
- Communicate professionally with attorneys, clients, vendors, and government agencies
QUALIFICATIONS
- Minimum of 5 years of commercial real estate paralegal experience
- College degree and/or paralegal certificate required
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team setting
BENEFITS
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth
- Supportive, team-oriented work environment
