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Junior Transactional Real Estate Paralegal (Residential – NYC) (New York)

Chaves Perlowitz Luftig LLP, New York, New York, United States, 10261

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Junior Transactional Real Estate Paralegal (Residential – NYC) Location:

In-Person | New York, NY Job Type:

Full-Time Industry:

Real Estate Law We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented

Junior Transactional Real Estate Paralegal

to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in

NYC residential real estate law

while working closely with experienced attorneys in a fast-paced and supportive environment. The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, eager to learn, and able to manage multiple tasks while meeting deadlines.

Qualifications Paralegal certificate/degree preferred, or

1–2 years of experience

in a real estate law firm (experience mandatory) Strong interest in

NYC residential real estate transactions

including co-ops, condos, townhouses, and single-family homes Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel) Must be willing to obtain a

Notary Public license

(preferred if already licensed)

Key Responsibilities Support attorneys throughout all phases of

residential real estate transactions Assist with preparing and organizing transaction files and closing checklists Draft routine correspondence and basic real estate documents under supervision Coordinate with clients, lenders, brokers, title companies, and managing agents Request and organize title reports, payoff letters, and closing documents Help prepare closing packages and ensure all documentation is complete and accurate Assist with scheduling closings and maintaining deadlines Handle post-closing tasks, including assembling closing binders and recording documents

What We Offer Competitive salary based on experience 401(k) plan with employer contributions Health benefits including

medical, dental, and vision Paid time off Hands-on training and mentorship Opportunity for professional development and career growth Supportive and collaborative team environment

Compensation $55,000 – $75,000 per year

(commensurate with experience)

Schedule Monday through Friday 8-hour shift In-person position