PARALEGAL - REAL ESTATE - OH (Columbus)
Posted 07/09/08
Closes: posting job + 90 days
Salary: Competitive
Express is the preferred young, sexy, and sophisticated designer brand for work and casual wear among fashion-forward young women and men. We have more than 20,000 associates, operate more than 580 retail outlets in the United States and generate $1.8 billion in sales annually. As a privately-held, freestanding business with offices in Columbus, Ohio and New York City, Express is one of the ten largest specialty retail brands in the country.
Key Responsibilities:
Supports the Real Estate Attorney and other team members in the preparation, negotiation and execution of leases and other legal documents for conformed deals.
Maintain tracking reports and coordinate resolution of landlord issues and disputes.
Prepare kickouts, options, estoppels and subordinations.
Provide support for lease administration function and coordinate store construction with store planning.
Develop and maintain working relationships with major landlords.
Provide additional legal administrative and organizational support to the Real Estate team as needed such as maintenance of appropriate files system.
Qualifications:
Paralegal certificate and Bachelor’s degree
2 years + law firm or retail real estate legal experience
Retail industry experience preferred
Solid review / research / negotiation skills
Team player; strong interpersonal skills
Detail oriented
Proven ability to work independently with minimal direction
An equal opportunity employer, Express, LLC does not discriminate in hiring or terms and conditions of employment because of an individual's race, color, religion, gender, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, sexual orientation or marital status. Express, LLC only hires individuals authorized for employment in the United States.
Contact Information
Mail: Columbus,OH
43085
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