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Corporate Attorney / Real Estate Attorney in New York City, NY

J.Crew Oct 03,2016 Mar 31,2016 Location USA New York City NY
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In-House

Attorney

Corporate

Litigation - Whistleblower - CFTC

Real Estate

Min 6 yrs required

Profile

Sr. Director- Real Estate Counsel & Lease Administration Responsibilities: The candidate will be drafting, reviewing and negotiating lease and lease related agreements including letters of intent, subleases, lease terminations, renewals, lease amendments, assignments, etc. Provide general legal advice regarding real estate transactions including due diligence, design and construction matters, ADA compliance, insurance, tax, and environmental liability. Provide counsel/guidance and strategic advice to Real Estate regarding the economic impact of conforming issues, identify and clarify economic terms and general business issues. Manage outside Counsel on complex real estate matters, negotiate competitive fee agreements and manage expenses. Oversee and coordinate Lease Administration Team and events. Coordinating all communications with Landlords and timely exercise of lease options, renewals and kick outs. Ensure timely payment of monthly rent payment schedules. Audit annual CAM, Tax, Utility reconciliations. Abstract and maintain all new and current lease documentation. Maintain all critical date information including executed lease, projected opening, rent start, projected delivery date, actual delivery date, etc.

Qualification and Experience

Requirements : The candidate should have a Juris Doctor degree from an ABA-accredited law school. Admission to a state bar, with the ability to become a licensed attorney or in-house counsel in New York if not otherwise licensed to practice in New York is required. 6+ years of real estate experience in large law firm or corporate legal department. Experience in managing a high volume of real estate transactions. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Team player with ability to work with business partners and teams across functional areas. Ability to balance and prioritize multiple responsibilities and effectively manage complex projects. Lease and contract Administration experience required.

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