Real Estate Paralegal - Bilingual Spanish

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  • Chicago, IL
  • $50,000-60,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 27 days ago
  • Apply easily
Note: This is a hybrid position and requires employees to be on-site 4 days a week at our clients Chicago, IL office.Note: The qualified candidate for this position must have at least 1 year of residential or transactional real estate experience and be fluent in Spanish.About Our ClientOur client is a fast-growing plaintiff-side law firm based in Chicago. The firm handles a wide range of matters, including personal injury, workers compensation, real estate, and corporate transactions. Known for a modern, client-focused approach, the firm emphasizes responsiveness, professionalism, and high-quality results. The team operates in a collaborative environment and continues to expand due to its strong reputation and dedication to client service.Job DescriptionOur client is seeking a full-time Real Estate Paralegal to join its busy real estate practice. This role focuses on residential and transactional real estate matters and requires Spanish fluency to support a diverse client base.
  • Support real estate transactions from contract to closing
  • Draft, review, and organize legal documents and closing files
  • Communicate with clients, attorneys, realtors, lenders, and title companies
  • Review and interpret title commitments and prepare closing statements
  • Ensure accurate and timely document execution
  • Translate and communicate effectively with Spanish-speaking clients
  • Maintain organized records and coordinate key deadlines
Qualifications
  • 1+ years of experience in residential or transactional real estate
  • Bilingual in Spanish and English (required)
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills
  • Familiarity with closing procedures and documentation
  • Ability to manage multiple files and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
  • Join a growing law firm with a strong reputation and steady stream of real estate clients
  • Competitive compensation and full benefits package
  • Work in a collaborative team environment with opportunities to grow professionally
  • Gain hands-on experience and mentorship from seasoned legal professionals
JPC-349Must have 1 year of experience in residential or transactional real estate. Must be bilingual Spanish/English. Client said $50k-$60k. I increased to $65k for better applicants. Legal Assistants should be okay
- From title companies or RE brokerages, folllowing job titles are good: Closing Coordinator, Escrow Officer, Title Examiners/Processors, Transaction Coordinators.
must have great emphasis on real estate (commercial) property damage

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