SUZANNE JACKSON
Indianapolis, Indiana 46203
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317-***-**** (home)
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Experience
**/**** - */**/**** KITE REALTY GROUP
Real Estate and Corporate Paralegal
• Leasing: Prepare leasing documents.
• Corporate: Prepare and file entity formation documents in the appropriate office of secretary of state. File annual entity reports. Maintain minute books for all company entities.
• Bankruptcy: File bankruptcy claims; search cases in Pacer program and prepare monthly status report of bankruptcy cases for management.
• Loan Applications and Compliance: Prepare monthly escrow report for management. Submit escrow refund requests to lenders. Prepare Tenant Estoppels and Subordination Non-Disturbance Agreement as required by lenders and shepherd documents through to completion.
• Default Letters: draft tenant default letters.
• Assist corporate attorneys as requested.
2002 - 2004 PEDCOR INVESTMENTS, LLC
Paralegal
Job responsibilities included assisting in the development and management of approximately sixty (60) multi-family apartment projects throughout the Midwest. Responsibilities included coordinating and preparing loan compliance documentation each month for Bank One, Trustee, for the Federally Funded Loans; filing UCC Financing Statements for the Trustee of the Federally Funded Loans; assisting developers with zoning matters for the new developments; assisting in-house counsel with preparation of business entity organizational documents and filing of the documents in the proper jurisdiction; filing business entity annual reports in the office of the applicable secretary of state in the nine Midwestern states and assisted with the preparation and filing of the federally funded loan applications.
1997 - 2002 DANN PECAR NEWMAN & KLEIMAN (Benesch)
Commercial Real Estate Paralegal
Reviewed surveys and title policies for loan requirements. Prepared closing binders. Drafted loan documents. Performed zoning searches for zoning and liquor license application matters. Prepared tenant estoppel certificates as required by lenders.
1989 - 1997 BROWNING INVESTMENTS, INC./REI INVESTMENTS, INC.
Lease Administrator
Prepared leases and all related documents; assisted with drafting marketing and development proposals to prospective tenants; and assisted with budget preparation and day to day property management responsibilities.
Education
Indiana University/Purdue University (IUPUI) – Paralegal Certification 1997.
GPA: 3.65.
Completed education courses and seminars related to the real estate profession that were sponsored by the local Board of Realtors, Indiana Association of Realtors including Society of Real Estate Appraisers “SRA” and the National Association of Realtors.
Indiana University School of Real Estate for Broker’s Licensing; obtained Broker’s License in 1980 and Salesman’s License in 1978; Indiana Realtors Institute Course for three years – received GRI Designation in 1985.
High School Diploma – major focus in business.
Appointments and Memberships
Appointed by The Honorable Governor Frank O’Bannon to the Indiana Real Estate Commission; served beginning 2001 through 2004; served as chairperson in 2004.
Member of the Indiana Paralegal Association – 2001 to present.
Licensed Indiana Real Estate Broker – 1978 to present.
Interests
Volunteer for political candidates;
Spending time with my two grandchildren; and
Reading.
References
Cynthia A. Bedrick
Attorney
McNeely Stephenson Thopy & Harrold
2150 Intelliplex Drive, Suite 100
Shelbyville, IN 46176
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Wade B. Achenbach
Senior Vice President, Finance and Capital Markets
Kite Realty Group, LP
30 S Meridian Street
Suite 1100
Indianapolis, IN 46204
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David Lee
Regional Director of Operations – Mid Atlantic Region
225 W Washington St.
Indianapolis, IN 46204
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