Legal Assistant
Mid-sized law firm located in Westchester, NY is seeking a Legal Assistant to support its thriving Commercial Real Estate practice group. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of prior law firm experience and strong working knowledge of commercial real estate transaction processes, including closings, due diligence, title, surveys, financing, leasing, and post-closing follow-up. Job duties include preparing and revising contracts, leases, closing documents, financing documents, entity documents, assist with commercial real estate closings, and perfom administrative duties (open client matters, processing time entries, managing attorney calendars, etc.). This is an in-office position (9am - 5pm). The firm offers comprehensive medical benefits. Great opportunity to join an established firm with a stellar reputation!
Qualifications:
- 5+ years of prior law firm experience supporting real estate, transactional, finance, corporate, land use, or related practice areas.
- Paralegal Certificate and/or bachelor's degree.
- Strong working knowledge of commercial real estate transaction processes, including closings, due diligence, title, surveys, financing, leasing, and post-closing follow-up.
- Excellent drafting, proofreading, formatting, grammar, and organizational skills.
- Prior experience supporting attorneys in a mid-sized or larger law firm environment.
Compensation
$90,000.00-$105,000.00 YearlyAbout Us
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