Corporate Paralegal

Pleasant Valley Corporation•Medina, OH

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Corporate Paralegal Join one of the nation's rapidly expanding leaders in Commercial Construction and Facility Management! PLEASANT VALLEY CORPORATION , a successful and stable, family-owned and operated Commercial Real Estate Firm established in 1976 and headquartered in Medina, Ohio, boasts a dynamic presence across four key divisions: Construction, Facility Management, Property Management, and Real Estate Brokerage. Our comprehensive suite of commercial property services is characterized by effective project management, proactive communication, top-tier workmanship, and cutting-edge solutions. WE OFFER: An exceptional culture and positive work environment Competitive earnings Comprehensive benefits Personal recognition Individual development opportunities A clear path for career advancement! Shift M-F | 8:30a – 5:00p Work Location Onsite – Medina, Ohio Division Shared Services Team Legal Reports To General Counsel Job Purpose The Corporate Paralegal supports the General Counsel by delivering essential legal and administrative assistance across a variety of corporate and real estate matters. This role is responsible for preparing, reviewing, and managing legal documents related to corporate transactions, real estate deals, litigation, leasing, purchase agreements, mergers, dissolutions, and amendments. The Corporate Paralegal plays a critical role in ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of legal documentation, contributing to the efficient operation of the legal department. ___________________________________________________________

Requirements

Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of related experience with a Bachelor's degree in Paralegal Studies, or 5-7 years of related experience without a degree.
Legal Expertise: At least 3 years of experience in an in-house legal department or corporate law firm, focusing on real estate, corporate, and/or construction-related transactions.
Education and Certification: Paralegal Certificate is required; a Bachelor’s degree in Paralegal Studies is preferred.
Technical Skills: Proficient in managing and preparing legal documentation for real estate, corporate, and construction transactions.
Organizational and Compliance Knowledge: Familiarity with corporate compliance, legal research, and process documentation

Responsibilities

Contract Preparation and Review: Assess and draft contracts for industries including real estate, facilities management, construction, commercial brokerage, and property management.
Real Estate Closings and Leasing: Organize and coordinate commercial real estate closings, prepare closing checklists, timelines, and binders, and review leases, rent rolls, and loan documentation.
Litigation and Compliance Support: Manage litigation activities, ensure compliance with labor and employment regulations, and maintain related documentation and records.
Project and Legal Coordination: Assist with negotiating subcontracts, purchase orders, and certificates of insurance; manage permitting applications for construction projects; and lead legal and compliance initiatives.
Administrative and Document Management: Proofread documents for accuracy, document processes, maintain electronic and hard copy records, and perform administrative tasks for the General Counsel.