Commercial Real Estate Paralegal

Overview

Nelson Mullins is actively seeking an experience and detail-oriented Commercial Real Estate Paralegal with specialized experience in title and survey review to join our dynamic team. This role is centered in our real estate and capital markets practice, where you will play a critical role on the team to represent multinational financial institutions as loan seller and underwriters' counsel in commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) loan securitizations.

In this dynamic role, you will be immersed in a fast-paced Commercial Real Estate practice, providing vital support to attorneys while collaborating with other paralegals and project assistants in a team-oriented environment. Your responsibilities will include playing an integral role in all transactions, with a specific focus on reviewing and abstracting purchase agreements and ground leases, preparing critical dates memos and closing checklists, and analyzing title commitments, title instruments, and boundary surveys.

You’ll draft summaries and objection letters related to title reviews and help orchestrate and maintain the momentum of transactions.

Additionally, you will organize and fulfill conditions to meet title requirements, conduct research on real property tax and ownership information, and coordinate real estate closings alongside your colleagues. You’ll also monitor the recording and issuance of final title insurance policies and manage post-closing matters.

Beyond these tasks, you will handle commercial real estate leasing matters, including drafting, reviewing, and managing commercial leases, amendments, and ancillary documents. Your keen attention to detail will ensure all leasing documents comply with legal standards and client specifications. You will also coordinate with clients and title companies to facilitate the execution of lease documents and resolve any leasing-related issues promptly.

If you’re looking to grow in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and contribute to complex commercial real estate transactions, we’d love to hear from you!

Must have 5+ years of relevant experience, the ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet strict deadlines for discerning clients will be second nature to you. Demonstrating excellent client service skills, you will handle multiple matters simultaneously in an organized manner and with minimal supervision. Effective communication with individuals at all levels, including management and support staff, will be one of your strong suits.

Your computer proficiency for document organization and management, along with your overall technological familiarity, will further enhance your capabilities. Both as an independent worker and a team player, you excel, and your proactive, self-starting mindset allows you to understand the finer details within a broader context.

With more than 1,000 attorneys, policy advisors, e-discovery professionals, and other business professionals across offices in California, Colorado, the District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia, and throughout North Carolina and South Carolina, Nelson Mullins has strong roots in the business community and an appreciation for new directions in the business world.