Paralegal Commercial Real Estate

A major law firm with an Atlanta office is seeking an experienced CommercialReal Estate Paralegal to join its team. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with a strong background in real estate transactions, title and survey review, and corporate entity formation. The firm offers a hybrid schedule (2 days remote per week), full benefits, and a collaborative work environment in Midtown Atlanta.

Key Responsibilities:

• Title & Survey Review: Analyze title commitments, title documents, and surveys to identify objections and ensure compliance with government regulations.
• Due Diligence: Manage and maintain corporate and transactional documentation throughout the deal process.
• Document Preparation: Draft real estate acquisition closing documents, entity formation documents (articles of incorporation, articles of organization, bylaws, operating agreements), and consent resolutions.
• Closing Coordination: Organize and oversee closing processes, including assembling closing binders and coordinating with title agents and surveyors to facilitate necessary revisions.
• File Management: Maintain and organize legal documentation using an automated records management system, ensuring efficient access and compliance.
• Client Interaction: Serve as a key point of contact for clients, providing timely updates and ensuring smooth transactions.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Experience: At least five (5) years of experience in real estate law, title/survey review, or transactional legal work. Prior law firm or in-house legal experience required.
• Education: Paralegal Certificate preferred; Bachelor’s Degree a plus.
• Technical Proficiency: Strong command of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and experience with legal document management systems.
• Attention to Detail: Ability to independently draft, proofread, and review complex legal documents with precision.
• Organizational Skills: Exceptional ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and maintain meticulous records.
• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a professional and client-focused approach.
• Team Player: Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a legal team.

Compensation:
$100,000-$130,000 per year