Paralegal
About The Position
NYC Metro Area established residential developer/builder has an excellent opportunity for an experienced paralegal to work on general commercial real estate matters and provide support to the Commercial Real Estate practice area. Must be able to work well on a team and independently. At L+M Development Partners, working together to build stronger communities is our mission. Our double bottom line philosophy means that we measure success not only in financial returns but also by the positive impacts we make in the communities we serve. Founded in 1984, L+M is a full-service real estate development firm that develops, invests, constructs, and manages properties with industry-leading innovation in a variety of urban markets nationwide, primarily in the New York Tristate Area. Recognized as one of the top affordable housing developers in the country, L+M and its affiliate companies are responsible for approximately $20 billion in development and investment, and combined have over 57,000 high-quality residential units in construction or that have been acquired, preserved, or completed. Please visit our website for more information: http://lmdevpartners.com. To learn more about our mission and values, go to https://lmdevpartners.com/mission-and-values/
Requirements
- Strong comprehension, drafting and negotiation skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Extremely organized, with excellent follow through and a self-starter mindset
- Bachelor’s Degree preferred or equivalent work experience.
- 1-5 years+ of relevant experience
Nice To Haves
- Interest in affordable housing, community development or urban real estate a big plus.
Responsibilities
- Real estate transaction management: participate in transactions and contribute administratively and substantively. Coordinate organizational documents, entity, bankruptcy, judgment and violations search process. Including acquisitions, dispositions, financings, leasing, construction, property management and regulatory matters.
- Contribute to transactional, entity, and litigation management responsibilities of the Legal Department
- Draft, negotiate, and finalize legal documents and agreements under the direction of an L+M attorney and work to secure appropriate approvals.
- Conduct legal research
- Draft correspondence and legal memoranda
- Able to set up and maintain tracking systems
Benefits
- L+M offers competitive compensation and benefits and tremendous potential with a growing residential real estate developer/builder organization.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
