What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paralegal position at Carolina Legal Staffing?
Carolina Legal Staffing is seeking an experienced Commercial Real Estate Paralegal to join its team in Greenville SC. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience with a focus on complex commercial real estate transactions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Act as lead internal legal contact on various categories of commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions, financings, land development, and dispositions. Escalate challenges or concerns to Company Principals and/or Director of Legal, as needed.
- Draft and / or review all manner of transaction-related documents, including sales and purchase contracts, amendments, notices, and closing-related documentation.
- Coordinate obtaining, and then track, review and analyze, project-specific due diligence - including title commitments, surveys, zoning and environmental reports, and title exception documents.
- Maintain and manage critical dates, transaction checklists and closing timelines.
- Interact with Company Principals, outside counsel, title companies, lenders, vendors, and municipal agencies to drive projects to closing.
- Maintain, manage and preserve all transactional and legal documentation throughout life of project.
