Attorney Real Estate

Full-time

No

## Attorney Real Estate
Koley Jessen is looking for an attorney to join their Real Estate practice team. The ideal candidate should have experience in one or more of the following areas: representing buyers, sellers, developers, landlords, and tenants in transactions involving all sizes and types of commercial, industrial, office, and retail properties; performing and coordinating due diligence in the acquisition and financing of real estate for investment, development, occupancy, sales, leasing, and collateralization; representing clients in negotiating and closing on acquisition financing, construction financing, and permanent financing; assisting clients in the operation of their properties; and negotiating construction and construction-related contracts for the design, construction, and occupation of new construction, tenant improvements, or rehabilitation of existing facilities.

Applicants must currently be licensed, or currently eligible to become licensed, to practice law in Nebraska. They should have excellent academic and professional credentials, as well as the ability to concisely and effectively communicate complex matters in oral and written form. They should also possess a strong work ethic, excellent leadership skills, an action-oriented interest in taking on increased levels of responsibility, effective analytical skills, a keen attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

In return, Koley Jessen offers a people-focused and results-orientated culture, programs and activities to enhance wellbeing, continuous learning and professional development opportunities, a competitive salary, and a robust benefits package. Koley Jessen celebrates, supports and promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

**Job Title:** Attorney Real Estate

**Salary:** Competitive salary and a robust benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance options, 401(k) with Firm contribution, and Employee Assistance Programs.

**Experience:** Experience in one or more of the following areas: representing buyers, sellers, developers, landlords, and tenants in transactions involving all sizes and types of commercial, industrial, office, and retail properties; performing and coordinating due diligence in the acquisition and financing of real estate for investment, development, occupancy, sales, leasing, and collateralization; representing clients in negotiating and closing on acquisition financing, construction financing, and permanent financing; assisting clients in the operation of their properties; and negotiating construction and construction-related contracts for the design, construction, and occupation of new construction, tenant improvements, or rehabilitation of existing facilities.

**Job Responsibilities:**

- Represent buyers, sellers, developers, landlords, and tenants in transactions involving all sizes and types of commercial, industrial, office, and retail properties
- Perform and coordinate due diligence in the acquisition and financing of real estate for investment, development, occupancy, sales, leasing, and collateralization
- Represent clients in negotiating and closing on acquisition financing, construction financing, and permanent financing
- Assist clients in the operation of their properties, including properties owned and occupied partly or entirely by clients, as well as single- or multi-tenanted properties owned, leased, or managed by clients
- Negotiate construction and construction-related contracts for the design, construction, and occupation of new construction, tenant improvements, or rehabilitation of existing facilities
- Assist and coordinate with clients in working with local city and state officials across the country with respect to planning, zoning, traffic, storm water management, and compliance matters related to the development, redevelopment, and use of property

**Requirements:**

- Currently be licensed, or currently eligible to become licensed, to practice law in Nebraska
- Excellent academic and professional credentials
- Ability to concisely and effectively communicate complex matters in oral and written form
- Strong work ethic, excellent leadership skills and action-oriented interest in taking on increased levels of responsibility
- Ability to examine and analyze cases and documents for inherent legal risks
- Effective analytical skills, keen attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Ability to develop client relationships
- Ability to effectively interact directly with business people, real estate, finance and construction professionals and other stakeholders
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a highly-functioning team

**What we offer:**

- A people-focused and results-orientated culture
- Programs and activities to enhance your wellbeing
- Continuous learning and professional development opportunities
- Competitive salary and a robust benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance options, 401(k) with Firm contribution, and Employee Assistance Programs
- A beautiful central Omaha office equipped with modernized workspaces

A people-focused and results-orientated culture; Programs and activities to enhance your wellbeing; Continuous learning and professional development opportunities; Competitive salary and a robust benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance options, 401(k) with Firm contribution, and Employee Assistance Programs; A beautiful central Omaha office equipped with modernized workspaces.

Represent buyers, sellers, developers, landlords, and tenants in transactions involving all sizes and types of commercial, industrial, office, and retail properties; Perform and coordinate due diligence in the acquisition and financing of real estate for investment, development, occupancy, sales, leasing, and collateralization; Represent clients in negotiating and closing on acquisition financing, construction financing, and permanent financing; Assist clients in the operation of their properties; Negotiate construction and construction-related contracts for the design, construction, and occupation of new construction, tenant improvements, or rehabilitation of existing facilities; Assist and coordinate with clients in working with local city and state officials across the country with respect to planning, zoning, traffic, storm water management, and compliance matters related to the development, redevelopment, and use of property.

To be considered for this position, you must attach a cover letter and transcripts to your application.

Qualification and Experience Applicants must currently be licensed, or currently eligible to become licensed, to practice law in Nebraska; Excellent academic and professional credentials; Ability to concisely and effectively communicate complex matters in oral and written form; Strong work ethic, excellent leadership skills and action-oriented interest in taking on increased levels of responsibility; Ability to examine and analyze cases and documents for inherent legal risks; Effective analytical skills, keen attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment; Ability to develop client relationships; Ability to effectively interact directly with business people, real estate, finance and construction professionals and other stakeholders; Ability to work collaboratively as part of a highly-functioning team.

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