Merus · 1 week ago
Real Estate Paralegal
Cincinnati, OH
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expMerus is a company with over 130 years of expertise in commercial real estate, specializing in construction, development, ownership, and management of real estate assets. The Real Estate Paralegal will provide transactional support for the legal department, focusing on preparing contracts, legal correspondence, and assisting with the management of processes to ensure consistency and accountability.
Real Estate
Hiring Manager
Leah Francis
Responsibilities
Assist with corporate legal matters including creation of organizational documents, business registrations, and maintaining corporate records
Manage documents associated with construction transactions including agreements with Owners, subcontractors, and consultants
Support commercial financial transactions including the coordination of closing related documents
Prepare legal correspondence including notices, default letters, and terminations
Assist with construction claims including document retention, discovery and coordination with external counsel
Communicate with subcontractors and consultants in connection with contract review and execution
Create reports to identify performance with internal processes and procedures
Draft, review, and arrange signing of non-disclosure agreements
Produce materials for legal training sessions and presentations
Qualification
Required
Advanced communication skills, both verbal and written
Strong work ethic and ability to self-start
Strong attention to detail
Ability to work with little supervision and to seek help when needed
Excellent problem-solving skills
Ability to interpret information from a variety of sources and create consistent, accurate, and useful documents
Ability to think analytically and problem solve, combined with a willingness to ask questions and work collaboratively
Hard-working team player, positive and enthusiastic
Highly organized and detail-oriented self-starter
Ability to work under time pressures with multiple priorities while able to meet deadlines with accuracy
Discretion with confidential information
Comfort with ambiguity and working in a fast-paced environment
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree and/or paralegal certificate preferred
Proficient in Microsoft office suite (with heavy emphasis on Word and Excel)
2-5+ years commercial real estate and/or construction legal experience
Company
Merus
Formerly known as Al. Neyer, Merus combines more than 130 years of commercial real estate expertise with an integrated team of company owners.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Stephanie Gaither
Executive Vice President and COO, Real Estate
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