Current Openings

A prominent law firm in the heart of Chicago is seeking a Real Estate Paralegal. The ideal candidate will join a collaborative team dedicated to delivering high-quality service across a wide range of residential real estate matters. This hybrid role offers a competitive compensation range of $70,000 – $80,000 while providing the opportunity to support a dynamic and sophisticated residential real estate practice. This position also offers a comprehensive benefits package including but not limited to medical and dental insurance as well as generous PTO, making it an exceptional opportunity for a driven professional looking to grow in a fast-paced and impactful environment.

Key Responsibilities of the Real Estate Paralegal:

• Prepare, review, and organize documentation related to residential real estate transactions, including purchase and sale agreements, leases, deeds, and closing binders.
• Manage due diligence processes, including tracking and compiling necessary materials for residential property acquisitions, dispositions, and financing matters.
• Review and summarize title work, surveys, and UCC searches; assist with drafting objection or clarification correspondence.
• Coordinate with attorneys, clients, title companies, lenders, and other parties to ensure efficient and timely closings.
• Prepare closing checklists and manage pre-closing and post-closing tasks.
• Assist with entity formation and maintenance for residential real estate matters, including obtaining EINs and certificates of good standing.
• Provide general support throughout all phases of residential real estate transactions.