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Senior Leasing Attorney JN -022026-171921

Goodwin Recruiting
Reston, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/21/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/20/2026
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Summary

Seeking a lawyer with a minimum of eight years’ experience handling commercial leases (specifically including office, industrial and retail) to join its Real Estate Group. Solar leasing experience is valued but not required. This position is open to Atlanta, Boston, California, Chicago, Miami, New York, Reston, Texas and Washington, DC offices.

Job Responsibilities

  • Acting as the lead attorney in drafting and negotiating commercial leases and related agreements such as transfer consents, lender subordination agreements, letters of intent, work letters and SNDAs; supervising the work of less experienced leasing attorneys; interacting directly with clients, opposing counsel, property managers, brokers and other relevant parties.

Education

  • JD

Bar Admission

  • Admitted to practice in the jurisdiction in which you are applying

Experience

  • Minimum 8 years of experience drafting and negotiating commercial leases and related agreements such as term sheets, letters of intent, work letters and SNDAs.

Job Competencies & Desired Skills

  • Understanding of the commercial leasing market, including what is “market” for various types of leases and lease-related issues
  • Experience with leases for multiple property types, including office, retail, industrial and life science.
  • Substantial experience representing landlords.
  • Strong interpersonal skills; ability to communicate clearly and effectively with clients and colleagues
  • Ability to understand our clients’ business objectives and to produce work quickly and efficiently
  • Strong negotiating skills
  • Ability to manage several tasks simultaneously
  • Strong analytical and writing skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Good business judgment
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively and independently
  • Strong problem-solving skills

Benefits

  • Hybrid - Regular in-office presence with some flexibility for work-from-home
  • We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, and 401(k)

JOB ID: 171921 #post

Mary Kundert

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