Commercial Real Estate Paralegal

About Us

Our client is a well-established real estate development and investment company with a strong reputation for managing complex commercial real estate transactions. Known for their collaborative culture and commitment to precision, they offer a dynamic environment where legal expertise supports strategic growth and operational success.

The Opportunity

Our client is seeking a Commercial Real Estate Paralegal to join their team in Berkley, MI . This is a hands-on role providing critical support to the General Counsel on real estate transactions, including title and survey review, loans, easements, and dispositions. The position offers exposure to diverse legal projects and the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare drafts of documents related to real estate transactions, including loan documents, easements, and construction agreements.
• Open title on all real estate transactions and communicate critical dates to all parties.
• Review and prepare documents for real estate and loan closings; coordinate execution and ensure proper filing.
• Assist in maintaining and updating a library of legal forms and organizing company contracts.
• Create and manage entities, including filing annual reports and state registrations.
• Perform legal research as directed by General Counsel.
• Provide litigation support, including drafting responses to subpoenas and document discovery.
• Use technical knowledge to evaluate documents and prepare materials related to construction claims.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications