Paralegal

Paralegal

Tannenbaum Helpern, a premier New York-based law firm, is seeking a paralegal to join its Corporate and Real Estate practices. The successful candidate would have at least one, and preferably two years’ experience in a similar role and should demonstrate strong listening and communication skills, an ability to follow instructions, and a strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities:

Support the Corporate and Real Estate practice groups in the following ways, under the supervision of our lawyers:

· Form business entities, including limited liability companies, corporations, and general and limited partnerships, in Delaware and New York, working with our corporate service companies

· Prepare initial drafts of organizational documents for business entities using firm forms

· Conduct lien and litigation searches

· Organize and track deal documents for corporate and real estate transactions, and assist in all phases of transactions from inception to closing

· Draft entity resolutions and consents

· Analyze title documents, surveys, and other property-related materials.

· Drafting ancillary closing and transactional documents, such as certificates, bills of sale, and assignments

· Prepare closing binders of documents for mergers, acquisitions and other corporate transactions, as well as for real estate transactions

· Facilitate communication between all parties to transactions, including lenders, attorneys, title companies, etc.

· Answer client questions when appropriate.

· Submit accurate legal documents in a timely manner.

Requirements:

· One to three years’ experience in a similar role in a law firm or legal department.

· Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university

· Strong organizational, time management, and multitasking skills.

· Excellent collaboration and communication abilities.

· Ability to follow complex instructions with high degree of accuracy and keen attention to detail.

· Strong sense of accountability, taking ownership over projects and resolving issues proactively.

Tannenbaum Helpern is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, veteran or military status, actual or perceived sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity or expression), predisposing genetic characteristics, reproductive health decisions, marital status, familial status, domestic violence victim status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under applicable laws. Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under applicable laws. Please inform Tannenbaum Helpern if you need assistance in order to apply or participate in the application process for this position. We recruit and retain talent based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications. Please see our commitment to diversity and inclusion by visiting the About Us page on our website.

Salary: $55,000- $65,000

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $55,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Work Location: Hybrid remote in New York, NY 10022