Job Description

Location: Duluth, GA
Schedule: Monday-Friday | Fully Onsite
Employment Type: Direct Hire
Compensation: Competitive salary + comprehensive benefits

About the Opportunity

Join a well-established, full-service law firm with a strong reputation in commercial real estate and banking law. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a collaborative team handling sophisticated commercial transactions for lenders, developers, investors, and business clients throughout Georgia.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage commercial real estate transactions from inception through post-closing
• Assist with commercial loans, SBA loans, construction financing, and commercial purchase and sale transactions
• Order and review title work, surveys, zoning reports, and due diligence materials
• Prepare commercial loan and sale closing documents, including notes, security deeds, deeds, mortgages, financing statements, affidavits, resolutions, and closing statements
• Coordinate closings with lenders, buyers, sellers, brokers, and attorneys
• Review leases, tenant estoppels, SNDAs, and 1031 Exchange documentation
• Handle wire transfers, disbursements, document recording, and post-closing responsibilities
• Serve as a primary point of contact for clients throughout the transaction process

Qualifications

Required

• 3+ years of commercial real estate paralegal experience
• Experience managing commercial real estate transactions from start to finish
• Strong knowledge of title review, due diligence, and commercial closing procedures
• Experience preparing commercial loan and purchase/sale documentation
• Excellent organizational, communication, and client service skills
• Ability to manage multiple transactions in a fast-paced environment

Preferred

• Experience with SBA and construction lending transactions
• Familiarity with 1031 Exchanges, tenant estoppels, and SNDAs
• Georgia commercial real estate experience
• Notary Public or willingness to obtain

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Join a respected and established law firm with a strong commercial real estate practice
• Work on sophisticated, high-value commercial transactions
• Enjoy direct attorney collaboration and meaningful client interaction
• Stable, long-term opportunity with a supportive and team-oriented culture
• Competitive compensation and benefits package