Commercial Real Estate Paralegal – Remote (Chicago-Based)

Chicago, Illinois, USA Direct (Permanent)
$ 100,000 - $ 120,000 per year 11-03-2026 18:53:00 Job ID: L09991-AXO_1793731980

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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.

L09991-AXO_1793731980

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