Real Estate & Corporate Transactions Paralegal – Wilmington, DE
A top-tier law firm in Wilmington, Delaware, is seeking an experienced Real Estate & Corporate Transactions Paralegal to join their dynamic legal team. This full-time, direct-hire position offers an exciting opportunity to work at a prestigious firm known for its collaborative culture, professional growth opportunities, and comprehensive benefits. As a valued member of the firm, you'll enjoy a supportive team environment with a focus on career advancement, competitive compensation, and a comprehensive benefits package. This position is being offered through our recruiting company representing the law firm as a third-party partner, with no cost to the candidate.
Responsibilities
- Manage all aspects of high-volume real estate and corporate transactions, including preparing, reviewing, and organizing legal documentation.
- Draft and revise loan agreements, settlement disbursement sheets, and closing binders, ensuring accuracy and compliance with applicable laws and firm standards.
- Oversee due diligence and title reviews, maintaining meticulous records and coordinating with attorneys, clients, and third parties to facilitate smooth transactions.
- Handle post-closing matters, including recording documents and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Maintain electronic case files and facilitate seamless communication to support attorneys in all stages of transactions.
Qualifications
- A minimum of 3 years of experience in real estate and/or corporate transactional law within a law firm or corporate legal department.
- Proficiency in reviewing and preparing legal documents, with strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Experience with commercial real estate loans, title diligence, and compliance processes.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with attorneys, clients, and third parties.
- Proficiency in legal technology, including document management systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Paralegal certification preferred; bachelor's degree in a related field is a plus.
Position Details & Benefits
- Location: Wilmington, DE – full-time, on-site position.
- Work Environment: Collaborative team with opportunities for mentorship and professional development.
- Compensation: Competitive salary based on experience ($65,000 – $80,000+)
- Benefits: Comprehensive health benefits, 401(k) with employer contributions, paid time off, and opportunities for continuing education and career advancement.
If you’re an experienced paralegal seeking to advance your career in a challenging and rewarding legal environment, we encourage you to submit your resume today for immediate consideration.