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Salary: $100,000-$120,000
Location: Remote; candidates must be located in Chicago
Experience: 5+ years of Commercial Real Estate experience
We are seeking an experienced Commercial Real Estate Paralegal to join a team in a remote capacity. This is a great opportunity for a paralegal with a strong background in commercial real estate who is looking for flexibility while remaining based in the Chicago area.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support attorneys throughout commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, financings, and leasing matters
- Assist with transaction management from initial due diligence through closing and post-closing
- Review and organize title commitments, surveys, zoning materials, and other due diligence documents
- Prepare and coordinate closing documents, signature packets, closing checklists, and closing binders
- Track critical dates, deadlines, deliverables, and transaction requirements
- Assist with drafting and reviewing leases, amendments, assignments, estoppels, and related real estate documents
- Coordinate with attorneys, clients, title companies, lenders, opposing counsel, and other transaction parties
- Organize and maintain transaction files and ensure documents are complete and accurately executed
- Assist with post-closing matters, including document distribution, recording coordination, and file completion
- Manage multiple transactions and priorities in a fast-paced remote environment
Qualifications:
- 5+ years of Commercial Real Estate paralegal experience
- Strong experience supporting sophisticated commercial real estate transactions
- Familiarity with acquisitions, dispositions, financing transactions, leasing, and due diligence processes
- Experience working with title and survey materials and coordinating real estate closings
- Strong organizational skills with excellent attention to detail
- Ability to independently manage deadlines and competing priorities
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Comfortable collaborating with attorneys, clients, and third-party transaction partners
- Proficiency with standard document-management and Microsoft Office applications
- Ability to work effectively and independently in a remote environment
- Must be located in Chicago
Interested or know someone who may be a fit? Please reach out to learn more or to discuss the opportunity.
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