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Real Estate Paralegal (178226KH)

Estrin Legal, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199

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Schedule:

Onsite first 90 days; Hybrid (4 days in-office / 1 day remote) thereafter

We are recruiting on behalf of

our client, a premier real estate law firm , seeking an experienced

Senior Real Estate Paralegal

to join its San Francisco office. This is one of our favorite firms. The average employee at this firm has been there 12 years!

This role supports a sophisticated real estate practice focused on large-scale development, master planned communities, and complex subdivision transactions. It’s an excellent opportunity to work alongside leading real estate attorneys, developers, and consultants on high-profile projects throughout California.

Position Overview The Senior Real Estate Paralegal will play a critical role in managing subdivision filings, regulatory submissions, entity formations, and transactional logistics tied to complex development matters.

The ideal candidate brings deep experience navigating California’s regulatory framework — particularly the

Subdivided Lands Law

— and has worked directly with the

California Department of Real Estate (DRE)

on public report filings and approvals.

Key Responsibilities of the Real Estate Paralegal

Assist in preparing, filing, and organizing applications and documentation required for submission to the California Department of Real Estate (DRE)

Coordinate workflow and communications among developers, consultants, legal teams, title, and escrow

Support pre- and post-closing logistics for complex real estate transactions

Draft basic agreements, correspondence, document summaries, consents, schedules, and exhibits

Prepare and coordinate entity formations, including:

Limited liability companies (including single-member LLCs with SPE provisions)

Subchapter S corporations

C corporations

Nonprofit corporations

Handle entity modifications, including:

Amendments, Mergers, Conversions, Dissolutions/cancellations

Organize, review, and analyze due diligence materials, including UCC searches and local transfer requirements

Qualifications of Real Estate Paralegal

Minimum

7+ years of experience

as a

Real Estate Paralegal

within a

law firm

environment

Significant experience supporting

master planned communities

and

major subdivision transactions

preferred

Strong working knowledge of the

California Subdivided Lands Law

Experience preparing and filing materials with the

California Department of Real Estate (DRE)

Entity formation and governance experience required

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid sick time and vacation

Work Arrangement This position is

fully onsite for the first 90 days

to support onboarding and integration. Following that period, the role transitions to a

hybrid schedule , with an expectation of

four days per week in the San Francisco office

and remote flexibility as needed.

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