Job Description
This Houston-based position with a renowned Am Law 100 firm seeks an experienced Real Estate Paralegal to support its busy Real Estate Practice Group. The role involves managing complex commercial real estate transactions, conducting due diligence such as UCC, lien, litigation, and IP searches, preparing closing documents, and coordinating communications with clients, title companies, and vendors. The candidate must excel in organization, attention to detail, and multitasking in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment, requiring flexibility and the ability to work overtime, including evenings and weekends. Responsibilities include overseeing UCC filings, recording collateral, drafting release documents, and managing project workflows with external vendors. Strong communication skills and confidentiality are essential. Candidates should have 4-7 years of law firm experience, relevant education, and the ability to handle multiple priorities independently. The role demands professionalism, excellent technical skills, and the capacity to contribute effectively across all levels of the firm, ensuring efficient transaction processing and legal compliance.