Commercial Real Estate Lending Paralegal

Join Our Team as a Commercial Real Estate Lending Paralegal
Kriss & Feuerstein LLP | New York, NY | Hybrid Work Schedule

Kriss & Feuerstein LLP is a premier boutique law firm renowned for its expertise in sophisticated commercial real estate transactions. Our firm is distinguished by its commitment to excellence, innovation, and client-focused service, representing leading institutional lenders, investors, and developers in some of the most complex and high-profile real estate matters in New York and beyond.

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Commercial Real Estate Lending Paralegal to join our dynamic and collaborative team. This is an exceptional opportunity to work alongside accomplished attorneys in a supportive environment that values your contributions and encourages professional growth.

What We Offer:

• Collaborative Culture: Work in a collegial atmosphere where teamwork, open communication, and mutual respect are at the core of our practice.
• Hybrid Work Schedule: Enjoy the flexibility of a hybrid work arrangement, combining in-office collaboration with remote work to support work-life balance.
• Professional Development: Access ongoing training, mentorship, and opportunities for advancement within a firm that invests in your success.
• Competitive Compensation: Receive a highly competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and retirement plans.
• Engaging Work: Be part of a team handling high-profile, complex transactions that will challenge and expand your skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist attorneys in all aspects of commercial real estate lending transactions, including due diligence, title and survey review, and preparation of closing documents
• Coordinate and manage all phases of the loan closing process, from inception to post-closing
• Review and analyze organizational documents, leases, and other transaction-related materials
• Liaise with clients, title companies, surveyors, and other third parties to ensure seamless transaction execution
• Maintain and organize transaction files, checklists, and closing binders
• Conduct UCC searches and filings, and assist with other regulatory compliance matters

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience as a paralegal in commercial real estate lending, preferably at a law firm or financial institution
• Strong knowledge of commercial real estate transactions, title and survey review, and loan documentation
• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a high-volume environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and document management systems
• Bachelor’s degree and/or paralegal certificate preferred

If you are a motivated, proactive, and skilled paralegal seeking to elevate your career in commercial real estate law, we invite you to apply and become a valued member of the Kriss & Feuerstein LLP team.

Kriss & Feuerstein LLP is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. 

• $80,000 - $130,000