Senior Commercial Real Estate Paralegal | 5+ Years | Roseland, NJ
4h ago
- Work alongside practice leaders at an established New Jersey firm
- Run commercial real estate closings from start to post-closing
- $100K to $130K base, up to $150K for exceptional candidates
Summary
Senior Commercial Real Estate Paralegal 5+ Years | Roseland, NJ | $100K-$130K, up to $150K | On-site | Run closings with minimal partner oversight.
Job Description
Our client is a long-established New Jersey law firm with a busy, high-caliber commercial real estate team. They are hiring a Senior Commercial Real Estate Paralegal to work directly alongside practice leaders on sophisticated commercial deals for entrepreneurial developers, property owners, investors and lenders. This is a full-time, on-site role in Roseland, NJ, in a firm that rates its best paralegals as highly as young associates.
Why you'll love it here
• Our client offers a base salary of $100K to $130K, with up to $150K for exceptional candidates who bring around 10+ years of commercial real estate paralegal experience
• You work directly with practice leaders, so your skill is seen and valued
• Real ownership of your deals, with minimal partner oversight
• Sophisticated commercial work for developers, owners, investors and lenders, with plenty of variety across active deals
• A firm that treats top paralegals as equals to junior associates
• Full-time and on-site in Roseland, with occasional flexibility for appointments and family commitments
About the role
You will support commercial acquisitions, sales, leasing and financing transactions from instruction through to post-closing.
• Order and review title commitments and surveys, and clear title objections
• Prepare closing documents, manage closing checklists and coordinate funds flow
• Handle due diligence, entity documents and estoppels across multiple active deals
• Manage post-closing recordings, filings and follow-up items
• Deal directly with clients, opposing counsel and title companies
What you'll bring
• 5+ years of recent, continuous experience as a commercial real estate paralegal at a law firm (not residential-only)
• Hands-on title, survey and closing experience, with the ability to run a closing from start to post-closing independently
• A stable employment history
• Strong attention to detail and polished written work
• The ability to work on-site in the Roseland, NJ office 5 days a week
• Legally able to work in the US without sponsorship
If you are interested in applying for this role you can apply now through the link below. Your application will be held with the utmost confidentiality.
Apply now or email your resume to Daniel Cappellacci at daniel@gorillajobs.com.au or call +61 468 718 155 to hear more about the role.
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