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New York City, NY, United States

Real Estate Attorney

Attorney

5-20 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm in New York City, NY, is seeking an experienced Real Estate Attorney with a robust background in commercial real estate transactions. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience and a comprehensive understanding of leasing, commercial real estate purchase, and sale transactions. This position offers a range of benefits, including a 401(k) retirement plan, contributions to health and dental plans, subsidized gym membership, and disability coverage.

Job Description:

Duties:

• Represent clients in commercial real estate transactions, ensuring all legal requirements are met.
• Draft, review, and negotiate real estate leases and related documents.
• Oversee and manage commercial real estate purchase and sale transactions.
• Provide legal advice on real estate investment and development projects.
• Conduct due diligence on real estate transactions, including title searches, zoning issues, and environmental concerns.
• Liaise with clients, brokers, and other attorneys to facilitate smooth transactions.
• Ensure compliance with all state and federal real estate laws and regulations.
• Resolve real estate disputes through negotiation, mediation, or litigation if necessary.
• Advise clients on real estate financing and refinancing strategies.
• Prepare and present reports on real estate market trends and legal risks.

Requirements:

• A minimum of 10 years of experience in commercial real estate law.
• Extensive knowledge of real estate leasing and commercial real estate purchase and sale transactions.
• Proven track record of managing complex real estate transactions.
• Strong analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Proficiency in legal research and the use of legal databases.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active membership in the New York State Bar Association.

Certifications:

• Real Estate Law Certification (preferred but not required).

Skills:

• In-depth understanding of real estate law and commercial real estate practices.
• Proficiency in drafting and reviewing legal documents related to real estate transactions.
• Strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills.
• Ability to analyze complex legal issues and provide clear, concise advice.
• Knowledge of current real estate market trends and legal developments.
• Advanced computer skills, including legal research software and Microsoft Office Suite.

Benefits:

• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Contributions to health and dental plans.
• Subsidized gym membership.
• Disability coverage.

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