Morrison Foerster · 11 hours ago
Real Estate Paralegal
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$71K/yr - $99K/yr
4+ years expMorrison Foerster is a collaborative law firm seeking a Real Estate Paralegal to join their Transactions/Real Estate team. The role involves providing organizational and substantive support in real estate transactions, including due diligence, financings, acquisitions, and more, while ensuring high client service and satisfaction.
Law Practice
Responsibilities
Review and prepare real estate and loan closing documents, including deeds, easements, and related transactional materials
Conduct due diligence, including title and survey review; order and analyze third-party, zoning, UCC, bankruptcy, title, and entity reports
Prepare closing checklists and documents and coordinate real estate transaction closings
Organize closing documents and binders
Conduct entity searches and prepare, file, and maintain formation and governance documents
Manage multiple projects, prioritize effectively, and adapt procedures to meet business needs
Apply analytical, problem-solving, and technology skills to complete work efficiently and accurately
Perform document review and factual and procedural research aligned with client objectives
Maintain client files and oversee work of other paralegals, as needed
Comply with billing and administrative requirements, including daily time entry and weekly timesheet submission
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree preferred; four years of commercial real estate experience in a law firm preferred
Notary Public license a plus
Ability to manage multiple projects, follow complex instructions accurately, and meet deadlines under pressure with shifting priorities
Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and accountability, with the ability to work independently and proactively resolve issues with minimal supervision
Effective collaborator with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Ability to research, synthesize, and clearly communicate complex information; excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint
Flexibility to work overtime and travel as business needs require
Benefits
A variety of options for medical, dental, vision, life and disability coverage to meet the needs of you and your family.
Industry-leading parental leave and family benefits including adoption and fertility treatment options and backup child and elder care.
Global wellness program, including free access to Talkspace and Calm apps.
Annual community service day to make an impact on your community and a birthday holiday just for fun.
Education reimbursement annually.
Dedicated Talent Development team.
Competitive annual profit-sharing contribution.
Company
Morrison Foerster
Morrison Foerster transforms complexity into advantage.
1001-5000 employees
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