Commercial Real Estate Paralegal

Commercial Real Estate Lending Paralegal | St. Petersburg, FL | Hybrid

A well-established Florida law firm is seeking an experienced Commercial Real Estate Lending Paralegal to join its St. Petersburg, FL office. This role offers a hybrid schedule after 90 days (three days in-office, two days remote). The ideal candidate will have 3–5 years of experience in a sophisticated real estate practice , with the ability to manage a high volume of transactions and confidently oversee the full life cycle of lending deals.

Responsibilities:

• Draft and review commercial loan documents, including construction, refinance, and asset-based loans

• Handle diligence processes (entity, title, survey, etc.)

• Prepare and maintain transaction checklists, review deliveries, and troubleshoot issues

• Summarize complex sales contracts and leases

• Manage transactions from engagement through post-closing

• Communicate effectively with attorneys, clients, lenders, title companies, and other parties

Qualifications:

• Current or recent law firm experience representing lenders preferred

• Florida Registered Paralegal or fully qualified for certification preferred

• Strong organizational skills and proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

• Ability to adapt to new technology and maintain a professional demeanor

Details:

• Full-time, hybrid role based in St. Petersburg after 90 days (2 days WFH/week)

• Competitive compensation in the $70K+ range , base on experience

Apply today!