Interim Real Estate Transaction Attorney

Major, Lindsey & Africa’s Interim Legal Talent group has a need for a remote Full Time Interim Real Estate Transactions Attorney. Role is an interim position for approximately 3-4 months with good possibility of extension.

Overview

We are seeking an experienced, full-time, remote, Interim Real Estate Transactions Attorney to work with our client in an in-house role. The ideal candidate will be real estate transactional attorney who can independently handle all aspects of real estate transactions and deals, and thrives in an exciting fast paced entrepreneurial environment of a rapidly growing company that has been around for over a decade. The person in this role will lead all transactional legal matters across an expanding national portfolio and reports directly to the CLO.

About the Company

Our client is a real estate investment management firm that is in an exciting and ongoing period of growth.

Experience (Required)

• Licensed to practice law in the USA
• 8 years’ of commercial real-estate transactional experience, ideally within a fully integrated real-estate investment, private-equity, or law-firm environment.
• Demonstrated ability to handle all aspects of a real estate transaction deal including the ability to independently structure, negotiate, and close acquisitions, dispositions, and financings.
• Deep familiarity with title/survey review, ALTA requirements, and complex closing logistics.
• Experience with joint ventures, entity formation, or real-estate funds is a plus.

Additional Required Skills:

• Excellent negotiation, communication, and drafting skills with strong business judgment and a pragmatic approach to problem-solving.
• Organized, responsive, and able to manage multiple concurrent deals in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage all aspects of commercial real-estate transactions nationwide, including acquisitions, dispositions, financings, and leasing.
• Draft, review, and negotiate LOIs, purchase and sale agreements, joint-venture documents, loan agreements, leases, and closing documents.
• Oversee title and survey review, due diligence, and closing coordination—clearing exceptions, managing contingencies, and ensuring timely completion of all deliverables.
• Support capital-markets initiatives by reviewing and negotiating financing structures, debt documents, and related ancillary agreements.
• Provide leasing expertise across retail, industrial, office, and ground leases; advise internal leasing and property-management teams on tenant issues, REAs, use restrictions, and renewals.
• Develop and maintain templates, playbooks, and policies to standardize and improve efficiency in transactional processes.
• Partner cross-functionally with acquisitions, asset management, property management, and accounting to identify risk, ensure compliance, and optimize deal outcomes.
• Stay current on industry trends, case law, and regulatory updates affecting commercial real-estate transactions.

Location: Remote

Information regarding benefits can be found on MLA’s Website on the Consultant Resources Page: https://www.mlaglobal.com/en/consultant-resources

All interested and qualified candidates should apply directly with Major, Lindsey & Africa for review and consideration. Major, Lindsey & Africa does not discriminate against applications on the basis of age, sex, race or any other protected characteristics pursuant to applicable state or federal laws.

Bullhorn Job ID: 235768