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Paralegal

New York, New York Permanent USD130,000 - USD150,000 per year View Job Description
The Paralegal will support complex affordable housing and commercial real estate transactions from due diligence through closing and post-closing activities. This role will partner closely with attorneys, executives, outside counsel, and third-party stakeholders while helping lead a team of paralegals and ensuring transactions remain on track.
  • Join a top affordable housing developer with a mission-driven impact.
  • Work on sophisticated real estate and financing transactions.

About Our Client

Our client is a mission-driven real estate organization dedicated to creating and preserving high-quality affordable housing communities across the country.

Job Description

  • Prepare, review, and organize legal documents and contracts to ensure accuracy and compliance.
  • Conduct legal research and provide summaries to support the Legal department's activities.
  • Assist in drafting and filing legal correspondence and documentation.
  • Coordinate with internal teams to gather necessary information for legal matters.
  • Maintain and update legal databases and records for easy accessibility.
  • Monitor deadlines and ensure timely submission of legal filings and reports.
  • Support compliance initiatives and assist with risk management procedures.
  • Provide administrative support to attorneys as needed.



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 should have:

  • 5+ years of paralegal experience in a law firm and/or corporate legal environment.
  • Experience supporting complex transactions from diligence through closing and post-closing.
  • Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple active matters simultaneously.
  • Commercial real estate transaction experience.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and organizational abilities.
  • Experience coordinating with attorneys, title companies, lenders, and outside counsel.
  • Strong judgment and discretion when handling confidential information.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal research/document management tools.
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively across teams.
  • Experience leading, mentoring, or supervising paralegals preferred.
  • Affordable housing transaction experience, including LIHTC, HUD financing, and tax-exempt bond transactions, strongly preferred.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from $130,000 to $150,000 annually.
  • Comprehensive health benefits package.
  • Generous paid time off (PTO).
  • Access to a 401(k) retirement plan.



Interested? Apply today.

Contact
Virginia Kelleter
Quote job ref
JN-092026-7099596

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-092026-7099596
 

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