Paralegal - Commercial Real Estate

GrayRobinson, a full-service law and government consulting firm with 15 offices in Florida and Washington, D.C., has an immediate opening in our Fort Lauderdale office for an experienced Commercial Real Estate Paralegal with 7+ years of experience. The ideal candidate must possess keen attention to detail, including effective proofreading and drafting skills, strong multi-tasking abilities, and excellent organizational skills. The position requires effective communication skills — both verbal and written. Necessary computer skills include Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.)

These specific real estate related skills are also required:

• Ability to manage client file, residential and commercial, throughout the transaction, including all matters and due diligence;
• Detailed knowledge of the transaction process from execution of the contract/lease through post-closing;
• Strong background in the title and survey review, objection and cure process, including experience reading and writing title insurance;
• Ability to read and understand contracts and leases and abstract same;
• Ability to understand and draft various commercial documents related to conveyance, acquisitions, leases and loans;
• Ability to review various due diligence materials and identify issues, including zoning, environmental and property condition reports;
• Fundamental understanding of corporate/entity documents; and,
• Ability to collaborate with multiple parties throughout the transaction, including clients, local counsel, lenders, title companies, surveyors, etc.

We provide a professional work environment and a competitive employment package, including comprehensive insurance and other employment benefits.

GrayRobinson is an Equal Opportunity Employer.