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Paralegal Manager

New York, New York Permanent USD150,000 - USD170,000 per year View Job Description
The Paralegal Manager will oversee a team of legal professionals, ensuring efficient workflow and high-quality support for legal operations. This role focuses on managing paralegal activities and processes within the business services industry in New York.
  • Lead and develop a team in a high-growth legal environment.
  • Play a key role in complex affordable housing and real estate transactions.

About Our Client

Our client is a nationally recognized leader in affordable housing development, known for its commitment to creating high-quality communities and delivering meaningful social impact.

Job Description

  • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of paralegals, ensuring high-quality work product and professional growth.
  • Manage and oversee commercial real estate transactions through all phases of the deal life cycle.
  • Prepare and review entity formation, governance, and corporate documentation.
  • Coordinate due diligence, title, survey, and closing processes with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Monitor transaction timelines, workloads, and project milestones to ensure timely execution.
  • Develop and implement best practices to improve legal operations and team efficiency.
  • Partner closely with legal leadership, business teams, outside counsel, and title companies.
  • Prepare closing binders, signature packets, and post-closing documentation.



MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Paralegal Manager should have:

  • Prior experience managing, mentoring, and developing paralegals or legal support staff.
  • 7+ years of commercial real estate and/or corporate paralegal experience.
  • Proven ability to independently manage complex real estate transactions.
  • Strong knowledge of legal processes, documentation, and due diligence requirements.
  • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and document drafting abilities.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to collaborate across teams and build relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Experience with affordable housing transactions (LIHTC) preferred.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from $150,000 to $170,000.
  • Comprehensive health benefits.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO).
  • 401K retirement plan.



Interested? Apply today.

Contact
Virginia Kelleter
Quote job ref
JN-092026-7099581

Job summary

Sector
Legal
Sub Sector
Paralegals / Legal Assistants - In House
Industry
Financial Services
Where
New York
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Virginia Kelleter
Job Reference
JN-092026-7099581
 

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