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Commercial Finance Banking Paralegal
Dinsmore & Shohl, 211 North Pennsylvania Street, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
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Job Description
Posted Tuesday, October 20, 2026 at 12:00 AM
At Dinsmore, our strength comes from our people. With more than 750 attorneys across 30+ offices nationwide, we are dedicated to building a dynamic, client-focused Firm recognized for excellence. Together we work to build a strong market profile, highlighting our capabilities to clients and attracting talented attorneys and business professionals who seek a supportive environment where they can thrive. Discover how you can grow with us at www.dinsmore.com.
Dinsmore is seeking a Commercial Finance Paralegal to join our Commercial Finance practice group at our Indianapolis, IN location. The ideal candidate will support multiple attorneys in a fast-paced environment handling a wide variety of commercial lending transactions, including HUD-insured (HUD) loans, conventional loans, and other complex secured lending matters.
Responsibilities
- Preparing, reviewing, and managing documentation related to HUD and conventional loan transactions
- Reviewing and analyzing due diligence materials including corporate documents, organizational charts, and UCC searches
- Drafting loan closing checklists, certificates, resolutions, closing instructions, and ancillary loan documents
- Coordinating with lenders, title companies, and opposing counsel to ensure timely and efficient closings
- Reviewing title commitments, surveys, and exception documents, and preparing title and survey summaries
- Reviewing corporate documents and organizational documents
- Preparing and organizing closing binders and post-closing documentation
- Conducting UCC filings and maintaining thorough records of all filings and documents
- Proofreading and formatting legal documents to ensure accuracy and compliance
- Supporting attorneys with ongoing transaction management, from term sheet to closing
- Performing legal due diligence and managing closing checklists under attorney supervision
- Maintaining and tracking closing calendars and deliverables
Requirements
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Bachelor’s degree, paralegal certificate, or equivalent relevant experience
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5 years of experience in commercial finance or real estate transactions
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Ability to produce high-quality, billable work with exceptional attention to detail
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Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
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Strong organizational, multitasking, and time-management skills
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Excellent verbal and written communication abilities
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Professionalism, discretion, and ability to work effectively with clients, attorneys, and outside parties
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Self-motivated and capable of working independently or collaboratively under deadlines
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Commitment to excellence, responsiveness, and client service
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Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Details
Pay Type
Hourly
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Dinsmore & Shohl, 211 North Pennsylvania Street, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America