Recruiting | Paralegals

Real Estate Paralegal:

The Firm is currently seeking an experienced Real Estate Paralegal who will be involved in a diverse practice, including purchases, sales, borrowing, lending, leasing, entity formation, certificates and resolutions and would report to senior lawyers within the group.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Ongoing interaction and communication with attorneys, opposing counsel, clients and other third parties.
  • Perform due diligence examination and review of real estate and corporate documents for various types of commercial real estate transactions, including lease and document abstracts.
  • Organize and produce final document deliverables for clients, opposing counsel and real estate attorneys.
  • Review title and survey matters for transactions.
  • Prepare, negotiate, where appropriate, and review closing documents for sales, acquisitions and lending transactions.
  • Coordinate all aspects of complex real estate closings.
  • Prepare documentation for and coordinate residential closings including estate sales, cooperative apartments, condominiums and single family houses.

Job Requirements: 

  • Minimum of 5 years experience providing exceptionally high quality service to clients.
  • Professional demeanor, excellent communication, organizational, writing and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently and handle multiple assignments simultaneously.
  • Proficiency in MS Word, Outlook, ACRIS and Excel.
  • Bachelors Degree and a Paralegal certificate or a 4 year Paralegal degree desired.

E-mail resumes to kgoldberg@meltzerlippe.com.

Trusts & Estates Paralegal - Estate Administration

Minimum 3 years experience in all phases of estate administration. Good interpersonal skills and computer proficiency a must, knowledge of Zane tax software helpful.  E-mail resumes to kgoldberg@meltzerlippe.com.