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Real Estate Attorney – NYC (hybrid)
Boutique real estate law firm seeking a skilled and experienced Attorney to join its dynamic team. The successful candidate will provide legal counsel to clients involved in high-value acquisitions, financings, developments, and construction projects across various property types, including office, retail, shopping centers, industrial, and multi-family properties. This is a great opportunity to work with industry-leading clients and contribute to a wide range of complex real estate transactions.
Responsibilities:
- Counsel clients on all aspects of real estate law, with a focus on acquisitions, financings, developments, and construction projects.
- Negotiate, draft, and review contracts, including purchase agreements, financing agreements, loan documents, lease agreements, and development contracts.
- Work closely with clients, developers, lenders, investors, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes.
- Conduct due diligence for real estate transactions, including reviewing title reports, environmental assessments, and other relevant documents.
- Provide strategic advice on risk management and dispute resolution in connection with real estate transactions.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Stay current on developments in real estate law and trends in the industry.
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
- Active license to practice law in NY and/or NJ.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in real estate law, including a strong background in acquisitions, financing, and/or leasing; having an existing book of business is a plus.
- Excellent negotiation, drafting, and communication skills.
- Ability to manage a high volume of complex matters while maintaining attention to detail and meeting client deadlines.
- A team player with a proactive and solution-oriented mindset.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Compensation: $150-300K base commensurate with experience plus discretionary bonus
This role is onsite in Manhattan four days a week.
Salary : $150,000 - $300,000