Senior Commercial Real Estate Paralegal

About the Role

Join a New Jersey legal team supporting sophisticated commercial real estate transactions. You will work closely with practice leaders and help manage deals from due diligence through closing and post-closing.

What You'll Do

• Order and review title commitments and surveys, and help resolve title objections.

• Prepare closing documents, maintain closing checklists, and coordinate funds flow for commercial acquisitions, sales, leasing, and financing transactions.

• Manage due diligence, entity documents, and estoppels across multiple active transactions.

• Coordinate post-closing recordings, filings, and follow-up items.

• Communicate directly with clients, opposing counsel, and title companies with minimal partner oversight.

What We're Looking For

• Five or more years of recent, continuous commercial real estate paralegal experience at a law firm, with a stable employment history.

• Hands-on experience with title, surveys, and commercial closings, including independently managing a closing from start through post-closing.

• Background in New Jersey transactional real estate work beyond residential closings, with experience in areas such as land use also valued.

• Strong attention to detail and polished written communication.

• Authorization to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.

Compensation & Benefits

Annual salary: $100,000 to $130,000. Visa sponsorship is not available.

Location

On-site in Roseland, New Jersey, five days per week.