Commercial Real Estate Attorney
A highly regarded law firm is seeking a Commercial Real Estate Associate with 3+ years of experience to join its growing Real Estate practice. This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside experienced attorneys on sophisticated real estate transactions for a diverse client base that includes developers, investors, lenders, landlords, tenants, private equity sponsors, and institutional clients.
The ideal candidate will have experience handling a broad range of commercial real estate matters and a strong desire to take on significant client-facing responsibility within a collaborative and entrepreneurial environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist with the acquisition, disposition, development, financing, and leasing of commercial real estate assets.
- Draft, review, and negotiate purchase and sale agreements, leases, easements, development agreements, and related transaction documents.
- Conduct and coordinate due diligence, including review of title commitments, surveys, zoning reports, environmental reports, and other transaction-related materials.
- Support lender and borrower-side financing transactions, including loan documentation and closing matters.
- Manage transaction closings and post-closing obligations.
- Interact directly with clients, opposing counsel, title companies, lenders, and other transaction parties.
- Collaborate with attorneys across corporate, finance, tax, and land use practices on complex transactions.
Qualifications
- J.D. from an accredited law school.
- Licensed and in good standing in the applicable jurisdiction, or eligible to waive in.
- 3+ years of commercial real estate experience at a law firm.
- Experience handling commercial acquisitions, dispositions, leasing, and financing transactions.
- Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
- Excellent academic credentials and written communication abilities.
- Ability to effectively manage multiple transactions and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
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