Description
Position Overview
Stellar Management is seeking a driven and detail-oriented Legal Intern to join our in-house legal team. This entry-level role offers the opportunity to gain hands-on experience across a variety of legal functions, including litigation support, compliance, and real estate transactions. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills, a high level of organization, and a genuine interest in the legal and real estate fields. As part of the legal team, the intern will play a key role in supporting ongoing deals, conducting due diligence, and helping maintain legal and regulatory compliance across the company’s portfolio.
Supervisory/Leadership Responsibilities
- Works closely with paralegals and attorneys on legal tasks and document reviews
- Supports the legal team in maintaining a real estate litigation and compliance database
- Must handle sensitive information with the utmost confidentiality and discretion
General Duties/Responsibilities
- Analyze and identify key information within legal and real estate documents
- Locate and extract relevant documents to support legal compliance efforts and operational initiatives across the company
- Assist in a company-wide data organization and collection initiative
- Develop and maintain legal analysis spreadsheets
- Support live real estate and litigation deals by conducting due diligence and reviewing compliance materials
- Update internal databases with real estate litigation data and documentation
- Ensure accurate filing and tracking of legal documents related to compliance and real estate holdings
- Perform research and assist attorneys in preparing for legal proceedings
Required Skills/Abilities
- Demonstrated ability to maintain exceptional attention to detail while thriving in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, with the capability to organize, analyze, and present data accurately
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a clear, professional, and articulate style
- Strong analytical and multitasking abilities; adept at managing multiple priorities with precision
- Highly motivated, eager to learn, and receptive to feedback; takes initiative in developing new skills
- Collaborative team player who contributes positively to group efforts and adapts well in a dynamic, evolving setting
Education and Experience
- Currently pursuing or recently earned a bachelor’s degree in a field related to law, political science, real estate, or a related discipline
- Strong interest in law and/or real estate; prior exposure to legal work or coursework is a plus
About Stellar Management
Founded in 1985, Stellar Management is a New York City based real estate investment and management firm. With a mix of residential, office, and retail space under the firm’s corporate umbrella, Stellar is an active market participant focused exclusively on New York City. Since its inception, Stellar has built its superior track record on owning and managing properties for a diverse array of residential, retail and office users. Stellar Management employs a direct, hands-on approach to value investing by marrying its best-in-class management operation with in-house construction and development teams. The vertical integration of management, development and ownership is a central tenet of the firm’s investment and management philosophy and enables Stellar to quality control every step of the design, development and execution process. With a fully integrated real estate platform, Stellar is able to provide stakeholders accountability across the many facets of real estate investment. For this, Stellar has cultivated a well-respected reputation in the industry.
