At Seyfarth, we understand that great people are the key to our success, and we provide the opportunities to match. If you join us, you’ll work with state-of-the-art technology in a friendly and professional environment, and we will continue to invest in your professional development. If you want the freedom to grow at a firm that is invested in your future, keep reading. The Opportunity: As a paralegal you will assist the real estate attorneys in our Charlotte office in all aspects of commercial real estate transactions, including documentation, due diligence, closing and post-closing activities for real estate acquisitions and dispositions, finance, leasing, development and construction projects. The Day-To-Day: On any given day, you will be working with firm attorneys and colleagues on a variety of requests and projects. You will: Take leadership role in all aspects of transaction management Order and/or review title commitments, exception documents and surveys, interfacing directly with the title company and surveyor to resolve any issues or discrepancies Prepare and administer contract critical dates and closing checklists Prepare initial draft documents, amendments to agreements or leases. estoppel certificates and SNDAs, for attorney review Prepare correspondence, escrow instructions letters, title and survey objection letters, open items lists, and other memoranda Prepare and file UCC financing statements, order UCC lien and other searches Prepare lease, title document and loan abstracts, and prepare and review closing statements Coordinate and assist with all other aspects of closings and attend to all post-closing requirements Complete other duties and projects as assigned You Have: Bachelor’s degree and/or paralegal certificate Four or more years of previous experience in commercial real estate transactions/closings is preferred, including experience with acquisitions, dispositions, financing’s, leasing, construction and development Strong research and investigative skills Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite of products Excellent organizational skills and strong attention to detail Excellent verbal and written communication skills What We Provide: Seyfarth provides competitive salary and benefits at all levels, and our culture embraces the entrepreneurial spirit of its professionals like no other firm. Our allied professionals are a collaborative team, helping to define the unique client experience offered by the firm. We understand that it takes more than attorneys to build a successful legal practice; everyone participates in our commitment to excellence. We are also proud to be an influential leader in inclusion and diversity. The firm has been recognized for our efforts by the Human Rights Campaign and the Minority Corporate Counsel Association. We are Mansfield 2.0 certified, a reflection of our ongoing commitment to advancing candidates from underrepresented groups. More About Seyfarth: With more than 900 lawyers across 16 offices, Seyfarth Shaw LLP provides advisory, litigation, and transactional legal services to clients worldwide. Learn more about The Seyfarth Experience at www.seyfarth.com/careers/ This position will be based in Charlotte, NC 28202