Quick overview
Job description
About the Role
Join a New Jersey legal services team supporting sophisticated commercial real estate transactions. You will work closely with practice leaders and handle active deals with a high degree of independence.
What You'll Do
Order and review title commitments and surveys, and help clear title objections.
Prepare closing documents, maintain closing checklists, and coordinate funds flow for commercial acquisitions, sales, leasing, and financing transactions.
Manage due diligence, entity documents, and estoppels across multiple active matters.
Coordinate post-closing recordings, filings, and follow-up items.
Communicate directly with clients, opposing counsel, and title companies.
What We're Looking For
Five or more years of recent, continuous commercial real estate paralegal experience at a law firm, preferably in New Jersey.
Hands-on experience with title, surveys, and commercial closings, including the ability to manage a transaction from opening through post-closing.
Experience with commercial real estate transactions beyond residential closings, including acquisitions, sales, leasing, or financing; land use experience is also relevant.
Strong attention to detail, polished written work, and a stable employment history.
Authorization to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.
Compensation & Benefits
Base salary: $100,000 to $130,000 annually. Visa sponsorship is not available.
Location
On-site in Roseland, New Jersey, five days per week.