Goodwin Procter

Senior Paralegal Real Estate

Goodwin Procter$130K — $155K *
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • 7+ years of experience in commercial real estate focusing on titles and survey issues
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Ability to juggle multiple responsibilities simultaneously
  • Strong teamwork orientation
  • Willingness to travel occasionally (10%)

Responsibilities

  • Review title commitments, title exception documents, and surveys
  • Prepare title and survey summaries
  • Communicate with attorneys and title agents about title issues and negotiate title insurance policy coverage
  • Assist with diligence related to commercial real estate closings and research property records
  • Draft and compile transaction documents, form corporate entities, and prepare closing checklists

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Retirement & savings plan
  • Emergency back-up child and adult care
  • Paid vacation, sick time off, and holidays
  • Professional development and career advancement opportunities
  • Employee recognition and reward programs
  • Employee wellness and assistance programs
  • Employee discounts and perks
Full Job Description
This is your opportunity to grow professionally in a dynamic, global environment, surrounded by forward-thinking peers.

As a Commercial Real Estate Paralegal at Goodwin, you will have the opportunity to work with attorneys on public and private M&A transactions of all types in the real estate sector, including large-scale strategic public company M&A in all asset classes, buy-side and sell-side leveraged buyouts, management-led buyouts, strategic large-scale portfolio acquisitions, and special committee representation. At Goodwin, you will be able to make an impact and help some of the many clients who rely on the expertise we have developed over decades of structuring these complicated transactions and navigating the wide range of issues that arise.

What You Will Do:
  • Reviews title commitments, title exception documents, and surveys
  • Prepares title and survey summaries
  • Communicates with attorneys and title agents regarding title issues and assisting with the negotiation of title insurance policy coverage.
  • Assists with diligence on commercial real estate closings and conducting research on property through, and obtaining documents from various Registries of Deeds and the Land Court, as applicable
  • Assists with transactions including drafting and compiling transaction documents, forming corporate entities, preparing closing checklists and tracking completion of checklist items; and, preparing closing binders


Who You Are:
  • Bachelor's degree
  • 7+ years of experience working in commercial real estate with a focus on titles & survey matters requires
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Capability of handling multiple responsibilities simultaneously
  • Ability to work well in a team- oriented environment
  • Occasional Travel 10%
  • Environment: Office

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Benefits and More

At Goodwin, you will discover your next career opportunity with a rewarding compensation package and comprehensive benefits, including:
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Retirement & Savings Plan
  • Emergency back-up child and adult care
  • Paid vacation, sick time off, and holidays
  • Professional development and career advancement opportunities
  • Employee recognition and reward programs
  • Employee wellness and assistance programs
  • Employee discounts and perks


This position is eligible for overtime: Yes

The Target Salary Range For This Position Varies By Location And Is Commensurate With Relevant Experience: $130,000.00 - $155,000.00

About Goodwin Procter

Goodwin Procter LLP is a global law firm with a history of working on groundbreaking matters, including many of the most significant transactions, landmark cases and precedent-setting regulatory and enforcement matters. Our approximately 1,200 lawyers across the United States, Europe and Asia excel at complex transactions, high-stakes litigation and world-class advisory services in the technology, life sciences, real estate, private equity, and financial industries. Our unique combination of deep experience serving both the innovators and investors in a rapidly-changing, technology-driven economy enables us to provide a distinct competitive advantage to our clients.
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