Senior Leasing Attorney
Location: Reston, VA
Job Overview
A reputable law firm seeks a seasoned attorney to join its Real Estate Group, specializing in commercial leases. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to meaningful work while advancing in a dynamic environment.
Duties
- Lead in drafting and negotiating commercial leases and related documents (., term sheets, letters of intent).
- Supervise junior leasing attorneys and liaise with clients, opposing counsel, and brokers.
- Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with various stakeholders.
- Produce timely and high-quality work products while meeting deadlines.
- Foster positive relationships within the team and with clients.
- Comply with all firm policies and procedures.
- Engage in a mix of sedentary and physical tasks, including extended computer use and meetings.
- Undertake additional responsibilities as assigned.
Requirements
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree.
- Admission to practice in Virginia.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in commercial leasing and related agreements.
Certifications
- Active Bar admission in VA.
Skills
- In-depth understanding of the commercial leasing market.
- Experience with diverse property types, including office, retail, and industrial.
- Strong negotiation, analytical, and writing skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and produce work efficiently.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and attention to detail.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and good business judgment.
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Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) plan.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.