Real Estate Paralegal

Founded in 1920, Akerman is recognized as one of the nation’s premier law firms, with more than 700 lawyers across the United States.

Akerman LLP is seeking a Commercial Real Estate Paralegal (5+ years) with strong title, survey, and closings experience supporting homebuilders and developers. This role is ideal for someone who thrives managing high-volume transactions and taking ownership of deals from contract through closing.

Responsibilities:

• Manage commercial land acquisition and disposition transactions


• Review title commitments, exceptions, surveys, and legal descriptions


• Prepare closing documents, binders, and trackers


• Coordinate closings, funding, and document execution


• Track deadlines and manage multiple active deals

Qualifications:

• 5+ years real estate paralegal experience (law firm required)


• Hands-on closings experience for developers/homebuilders strongly preferred


• Strong knowledge of title/survey review and contract administration


• Experience managing multiple transactions independently


• Proficient in MS Office and iManage or similar systems

Details:

• Hybrid schedule (3 days onsite required)


• Fast-paced, high-volume transactional environment


• Competitive compensation + benefits

Please submit your resume, cover letter, and salary requirement. EOE

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