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Real Estate Paralegal

CREW Greater Cincinnati, Palo Alto, CA, United States


Overview

We are seeking a Real Estate Paralegal to join the team. This position is within our corporate, in-house legal department, supporting three attorneys, and will report to the Senior Corporate Paralegal. Responsibilities include drafting and reviewing corporate governance documents, board resolutions, and compliance filings; managing entity formations and registrations across multiple jurisdictions; and assisting with due diligence for acquisitions and financings. An ideal candidate will be able to work independently while staying organized. The Real Estate Paralegal will also ensure accurate and timely review and execution of all due diligence, real estate closing, and corporate compliance documents. Proofreading and editing abilities are necessary, along with strong written and verbal communication skills, solid knowledge of software solutions, and experience with real estate transactions and/or prior corporate legal experience is preferred. Responsiveness is also important. This is a full-time position with in-office, daily hours from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. This position is primarily on-site in Palo Alto with flexibility for partial remote work.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

Draft and review corporate governance documents, including board resolutions and compliance filings

Manage entity formations, dissolutions, and registrations across multiple jurisdictions; maintain minute books and organizational records

Assist with due diligence for acquisitions, financings, and joint ventures, including preparing transaction summaries and coordinating closing documents

Prepare and review real estate transactions, closing documents, and property management agreements as needed

Ensure accurate and timely execution and filing of all corporate compliance and governance documents

Maintain and update legal information systems, entity management platforms, and due diligence databases; assist with forms library management

Coordinate with outside counsel, title companies, and internal stakeholders on corporate and real estate matters

Other projects and duties as required to support corporate legal operations

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Strong understanding of corporate governance and compliance

Ability to manage complex transactions and multiple priorities

Strong attention to detail and ability to effectively manage multiple projects

Professional and positive attitude

Customer service approach to interacting with all levels within the organization

Ability to work well with management, vendors, and employees

Experience in Microsoft Office Suite (Word / Excel / Visio)

Solid written and verbal communication skills for interacting with executives, attorneys, vendors, and internal teams

Benefits Overview The compensation plan for this role will be commensurate with the skills required for the position, and will be comprised of a base salary and an annual performance-based incentive. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package to include:

Paid Time Off + Paid Holidays

Paid Sick Time

401k + Employer Contribution

Medical (H.S.A./HDHP option w/ Employer Contribution)

Dental

Vision

Flexible Spending Accounts

Group Term Life/AD&D

Voluntary Life/AD&D

Long-Term Disability

Buy-Up Long-Term Disability

Employee Assistance Program

Fitness & Wellness Program

Other Voluntary Plans

Depending on the role, other benefits such as commissions, an educational assistance program (tuition reimbursement), a referral program, and/or a car allowance may be applicable.

Education & Experience

Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Law, or a related field is required

Paralegal Certification is preferred

Notary Commission Certificate is required

5+ years of corporate paralegal experience, ideally in real estate or corporate law

About Marcus & Millichap Company Marcus & Millichap Company (MMC) is a real estate leader and pioneer with a diverse family of companies offering Real Estate Services, Real Estate Investments, and Real Estate Development. MMC’s operating companies are in the real estate service, real estate investment and real estate development spaces. Our companies are focused on long-term, sustainable growth and blend entrepreneurial drive with institutional discipline.

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