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Title : Affordable Housing Real Estate Paralegal

Location : New York - Long Island
Refer to Job # UFTK805875

The San Francisco office of this mid-size firm is engaged primarily in litigation and general business, although the firm boasts a solid regulatory and administrative law practice and a respectable labor/employment practice. The firm has a strong pro bono commitment; associates receive full billable hour credit for approved pro bono work and, overall, pro bono comprises 3-5% of all work. The billable hour target is 1850 and salaries are approximately 20% below market.
Affordable Housing Real Estate Paralegal Job ID: 3078 Position: Paralegal Location: New York City Practice Area: Open Date: Tuesday, May 11, 2021 Job Function: Staff Contact: Job Description: Experienced paralegal sought for fast-paced, exciting work environment. This position participates as a team member in our actively growing Affordable Housing and Real Estate practice groups. This team is working on some of the most cutting edge and high profile real estate and financing transactions. A career at Nixon Peabody is the opportunity to do work that matters. It's the chance to use your knowledge to shape what's ahead. To share, to innovate, to learn at a firm that taps the power of collective thinking. We ve created a dynamic, energizing environment that promotes success for our clients and each other. We offer fast growth, connectedness and training in business as well as law. And our rigorous standards assure you are part of a diverse team of top talent at every turn. At Nixon Peabody, our priority is to attract, retain and promote talented individuals who have an array of racial, ethnic, social, economic, religious, professional, personal, and other backgrounds. Therefore, we encourage talented individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences to apply. If you re someone who's looking toward the future, we d love to hear from you. Location: New York, NY Responsibilities: Review title, survey, and title commitments and respond to title and survey comments from counterparties. Perform due diligence, coordinate and implement transactions and work with team to close affordable housing transactions. Work with vendors to order various due diligence certificates and searches. Work directly with the title companies to finalize title policies for transactions. Use project management tools and techniques to assist with work plans, budgeting and tracking. Track transaction tasks and phases and communicate progress to team as issues and/or items are resolved. Prepare signature page packets and coordinate signatures of various deal participants Assist attorneys in preparation for, and attend, closings Prepare closing indices and binders, and follow up on an extensive array of post-closing matters. Conduct research and gather information using general and legal research tools. Other responsibilities as client needs dictate Job Requirements: Bachelor's degree and paralegal certificate or appropriate job-related experience required. Minimum 3 years experience as an affordable housing or commercial real estate paralegal with finance experience. Substantial Title and Survey experience. Excellent, organizational, communication, analytical and critical thinking skills. Exceptional drafting, proof-reading and communication skills. Ability to work independently, plan and take initiative to accomplish objectives in a timely manner with minimum supervision. Must be a team player while effectively and efficiently using firm resources. is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer: Disability / Female / Gender Identity / Minority / Sexual Orientation / Veteran.
 
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