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Title : Real Estate Paralegal

Location : Illinois - Chicago
Refer to Job # KRDN776805

This large, prestigious Chicago based law firm with offices throughout the US has established itself as being the premier, if not the best, labor and employment powerhouse firms in the nation. It now provides a range of legal services, including corporate and business law, general litigation, environmental and other related matters. Its clients include Fortune 500 companies, industrial and manufacturing companies, banks and brokerage houses, healthcare institutions, transportation companies and other media conglomerates. The atmosphere is light and confident, as the lawyers are assured that their expertise is rarely rivaled by many of the other firms. Compensation is the top of the market, and associates are expected to work long hours. This firm offers tremendous growth opportunities for resourceful and energetic attorneys.
Real Estate Paralegal Duties: Communicate directly with clients and opposing counsel on deal status and follow up. Review due diligence for development projects, and work with attorneys on your team to advise the client on risks and issues. Order and review title commitments, exception documents and surveys, interfacing directly with the title company and surveyor to resolve any issues or discrepancies. Prepare and administer contract critical dates and closing checklists. Coordinate and assist with all aspects of closings, including preparation of documents. Prepare clear and concise correspondence and memorandum. Prepare initial drafts of various documents, including amendments to agreements or leases, estoppel certificates, SNDAs and Memos of Lease for attorney review. Review organizational and authority documents. Qualifications: A Bachelor's degree and/or paralegal certificate. 5 years of experience in commercial real estate transactions, including experience with acquisitions, dispositions, and leasing. Experience in real estate development is a plus but not required. Top law firm or in-house experience. Proficiency in Microsoft Office products, including Word, Excel, Outlook or similar mail/ calendar technology. Superior project management skills and experience managing due diligence as part of an acquisition or lease. Strong writing, organizational and communication skills. Extensive knowledge of grammar, spelling, punctuation and legal terminology.

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