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About the Role
This role supports the firm's preeminent Real Estate practice by focusing on title and survey review, servicing transactions, and supporting real estate lawyers. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in title and survey work, demonstrating proactivity, efficient issue resolution, and the ability to meet tight deadlines. This position requires close collaboration with attorneys and transaction parties to manage due diligence, facilitate closings, and ensure successful transaction execution, sometimes requiring work outside of standard business hours.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate real estate finance (mortgage and mezzanine loan) closings.
- Order UCC/litigation/judgment/bankruptcy searches.
- Prepare and file UCC financing statements.
- Assemble and distribute transaction documents.
- Deliver closing documents to title companies for recording.
- Assemble and distribute closing sets.
- Handle custodial deliveries and client post-closing protocols.
- Meet the minimum requirement of 1,650 annual billable hours.
- Participate in the firm’s Global Responsible Business program.
- Work on other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- At least five (5) years of relevant professional experience, preferably from a large law firm or title company environment.
- Bachelor’s degree required or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
- Experience performing diligence directly.
- Willingness and ability to work additional hours as needed.
Skills
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment with or without direct supervision and coordinate multiple projects.
- Ability to prioritize, be flexible, and perform well under pressure with strong time-management skills.
- Demonstrates sound judgment and strong adherence and sensitivity to confidential matters.
- Ability to work well with and gain the confidence of professionals and attorneys at all levels.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Suite (Word) and other computer skills.
- Proven track record of title and survey work.
- Proactively completing tasks and following through with the speedy resolution of issues with minimal supervision.
- Ability to meet deadlines under very tight time constraints and other demands.
Location
- New York
Work Type
- Full-time
- Onsite
Experience Level
- Senior
- 5+ years
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and work experience
Salary/Compensations
- $119,270 - $136,640 per year
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid time off
- Annual discretionary bonuses
About the Company
- Our global real estate group is renowned for first-class legal skills and market knowledge. As an integrated, cross-border group, we bring client-focused innovation to bear in pioneering new deal structures and in delivering legal services.
Equal Opportunity
- Hogan Lovells Cadwalader is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, protected Veteran status, or other factors protected by law.
- Hogan Lovells Cadwalader complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and candidates with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact our Benefits Department at LeaveofAbsence_US@hlc.com.