Sr. Paralegal

We are looking for an experienced Sr. Paralegal to support a fast-paced commercial real estate environment in Spartanburg, South Carolina. This position will support legal operations related to acquisitions, dispositions, leasing, financing, and corporate matters. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented legal professional with strong experience in real estate law, contract management, and compliance. Based on general knowledge. The Senior Paralegal will work closely with attorneys, internal stakeholders, outside counsel, and business teams to manage a wide range of transactional matters and help ensure the timely and accurate handling of legal documentation. Based on general knowledge.

Key Responsibilities

• Support attorneys with commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions, sales, leasing, financing, and development matters. Based on general knowledge.
• Draft, review, revise, and manage legal documents such as leases, amendments, purchase and sale agreements, closing checklists, estoppel certificates, SNDA agreements, and corporate resolutions. Based on general knowledge.
• Coordinate due diligence review, including title, survey, zoning, organizational documents, and contract summaries. Based on general knowledge.
• Manage transaction timelines and closing processes, including preparing signature packages, tracking deliverables, and organizing closing binders. Based on general knowledge.
• Conduct legal and public records research related to real estate assets, entities, and regulatory matters. Based on general knowledge.
• Maintain corporate records and assist with entity formation, governance documents, and state filings. Based on general knowledge.
• Partner with internal teams to support compliance, document retention, and risk management initiatives. Based on general knowledge.
• Liaise with outside counsel, lenders, title companies, and other third parties to facilitate efficient deal execution. Based on general knowledge.
• Assist with post-closing matters, including document organization, filing, and follow-up on outstanding items. Based on general knowledge.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and/or Paralegal Certificate preferred. Based on general knowledge.
• 5+ years of paralegal experience, with significant exposure to commercial real estate law. Based on general knowledge.
• Strong knowledge of real estate transactions, title and survey review, leasing documentation, and corporate legal processes. Based on general knowledge.
• Experience with contract management and compliance preferred. Technical competencies such as compliance and contract management are among the skills employers value in legal professionals. (Source: Q1 2026_The Demand for Skilled Talent.pdf)
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple matters in a fast-paced environment. Based on general knowledge.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills. Based on general knowledge.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal/document management systems. Based on general knowledge.
• High level of professionalism, discretion, and attention to detail. Based on general knowledge.

Preferred Experience

• Experience supporting in-house legal teams or law firms focused on commercial real estate. Based on general knowledge.
• Familiarity with entity management, financing transactions, and lease administration. Based on general knowledge.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively across departments. Based on general knowledge.