Detroit Office- Commercial Real Estate Paralegal

LHH is recruiting a Commercial Real Estate Paralegal for the Detroit office of a regional law firm.

Responsibilities:

• Coordination and review of title and survey
• Due diligence management
• Facilitation and preparation of closing binders
• Closing preparations
• Abstracting contracts
• Preparing checklist of critical dates and contract terms
• Drafting contract amendments and ancillary documents
• Drafting acquisition/sale documents and closing statement
• Managing title insurance commitment
• Proforma and policy terms
• Coordinating all aspects of the transaction closing
• Orders, reviews and analyzes title commitments, documents, property surveys and zoning regulations. Prepare and respond to title objection letters.
• Assist attorneys in solving title and survey problems which involves working closely with Title Company, surveyors and clients.
• Drafts deeds, discharges and other documents requested by attorney.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree required, Paralegal certificate preferred, or any combination of experience, education and training that demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position
• Minimum of five (5) years commercial real estate experience required, preferably in a law firm environment
• Significant experience with commercial real estate acquisitions, development, dispositions, financing, and diligence
• Proficiency in MS Office application suite
• Proficiency in Adobe Acrobat, Kofax, and DocuSign
• Working knowledge of FileSite/iManage preferred
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Effective time management with ability to multi-task and shift priorities successfully to meet necessary deadlines
• Ability to work under pressure
• Ability to successfully collaborate with teammates to accomplish assigned tasks and projects
• Strong client service skills and the ability to follow client specific protocols

Would you like to learn more about the Commercial Real Estate Paralegal position that LHH Recruitment Solutions is recruiting for in Detroit, Michigan? If so, then please submit your resume below. Or, visit our website at www.lhh.com to apply or consider other available opportunities with us.

Pay Details: $70,000.00 to $100,000.00 per year

Search managed by: Cheryl Jacobs

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