Schenck, Price, Smith & King, LLP · 23 hours ago
Banking and Real Estate Paralegal
Florham Park, NJ
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$70K/yr - $90K/yr
5+ years expSchenck, Price, Smith & King, LLP is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented person to support attorneys in their Banking and Real Estate Department. The role involves assisting with real estate transactions, preparing and reviewing documents, and managing closings among other responsibilities.
Consulting
Hiring Manager
Nicole Weiss, PHR
Responsibilities
Assist attorneys with commercial and residential real estate transactions from inception through closing
Prepare, draft, and review transactional documents, including contracts, leases, loan documents, closing statements, and ancillary agreements
Coordinate and manage real estate and loan closings, including preparation of closing checklists and closing documents
Order, review, and track title searches, surveys, estoppels, zoning letters, and municipal lien searches
Review title commitments and assist with resolving title survey issues
Interface with lenders, borrowers, title companies, surveyors, municipalities, and opposing counsel
Maintain and organize transaction files and closing documentation
Assist with post-closing tasks, including recording documents and finalizing closing binders
Conduct due diligence review and summarize findings for attorneys
Track critical dates, deliverables, and conditions precedent to closing
Perform legal research related to real estate and banking matters as requested
Assist with billing entries, timekeeping, and expense tracking as required
Perform other administrative-related tasks as assigned
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 5-7 years' experience in Banking and Real Estate
Excellent communication skills
Excellent organizational skills
Excellent writing skills
Ability to multi-task and consistently meet deadlines
High level of professionalism
Discretion and attention to detail
Self-starter
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Job related experience
Paralegal certificate
Preferred
Familiarity with SBA, 504 and 7(a), USDA, FHA, HUD, and EDA transactions
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
AD&D
401(k)
Flexible Spending Account
Long Term Care
Supplemental Life and AD&D
Company
Schenck, Price, Smith & King, LLP
Schenck, Price, Smith & King, LLP is a law firm based in Northern New Jersey and Manhattan.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
John Michael Neubauer
Chief Operating Officer
Cynthia Sladecek Flanagan
Partner
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