Larson Maddox · 4 weeks ago
Transactions Paralegal - Global FinTech
Larson Maddox is a global FinTech company seeking a Paralegal to join their US Legal & Transaction Management team. The role involves supporting the execution and management of lending transactions, including commercial real estate and structured products, while collaborating with senior lawyers and transaction managers.
Responsibilities
Support transaction execution by preparing, reviewing, and managing legal documentation (amendment letters, waiver requests, security documents, signature pages, etc.)
Review term sheets, credit papers and draft loan documents for alignment of deal terms
Coordinate execution processes, including managing e-signature and wet-signing logistics
Support due diligence processes, including insurance reviews, lease assessments and zoning report reviews
Liaise with internal teams (Credit, Portfolio Management, Operations, Customer Due Diligence) to ensure smooth deal handovers
Conduct legal research, summarise findings, and support senior team members on complex matters
Use digital tools (including AI-enabled platforms) to streamline document review and transaction management
Qualification
Required
Prior real estate leveraged or structured finance paralegal or legal support experience in banking and finance law
Working knowledge of commercial real estate (CRE), commercial & industrial (C&I), and structured finance transactions (including note-on-note financings)
Strong organisational and project management skills, with meticulous attention to detail
Good drafting ability and comfort reviewing complex legal and regulatory documents
Strong communication skills and ability to work across teams and geographies
Proactive, adaptable, and eager to learn, with a strong sense of ownership
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Preferred
Familiarity with digital/AI tools