Paralegal

The Paralegal provides assistance in the preparation and drafting of lease agreements, abstracting leases, lease administration, service agreements, event agreements, and related legal documents and to provide administrative support to the Legal Department.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Prepare initial draft and manage letters of intent, lease agreements, lease amendments and related documents for potential and current tenants
Modify agreements and documents using both Word and PDF
Lease administration, including tracking deadlines and lease provisions
Abstracting leases
Creating and maintaining lease review charts for key lease provisions
Preparing and sending tenant notices
Prepare event agreements and service agreements
Prepare legal document binders for General Counsel
Answer phones, open mail and place follow-up calls
Schedule meetings and coordinate calendars for the legal department

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor's degree and/or paralegal certificate preferred
Minimum of 3 years of paralegal experience with a leasing emphasis preferred
Experience in the preparation of lease agreements and/or related legal documents
Ability to work independently and to manage multiple priorities
Experience in MS Office, MS Excel and PDF formatting
Exceptional organizational and communication skills

American Dream is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from harassment or discrimination. All employment decisions are to be made without regard to race, color, age, gender, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, pregnancy, national origin/ancestry, citizenship, physical/mental disability, military status, or any other basis prohibited by law