Senior Leasing Attorney
Job Location: Palo Alto, CA
Job Overview:
A prominent law firm is seeking a seasoned attorney with at least eight years of expertise in commercial lease negotiations to join its Real Estate Group. This role provides the opportunity to engage in high-impact legal work while fostering professional growth.
Duties:
- Lead the drafting and negotiation of commercial leases and related documents, including term sheets and letters of intent.
- Supervise junior leasing attorneys and coordinate with clients, opposing counsel, and brokers.
- Communicate effectively with various stakeholders, both verbally and in writing.
- Ensure timely and high-quality deliverables while meeting client expectations.
- Cultivate positive working relationships within the team and with external partners.
- Adhere to all firm policies and engage in both sedentary and active tasks as required.
- Undertake additional responsibilities as assigned.
Requirements:
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in commercial leasing.
- Proven track record in drafting and negotiating leases for diverse property types.
- Strong background in representing landlords.
Education:
Certifications:
- Admitted to practice in California
Skills:
- In-depth knowledge of the commercial leasing market.
- Excellent negotiation, analytical, and writing abilities.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively.
- Good business acumen and attention to detail.
- Capability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
Benefits:
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) plan and other perks to support work-life balance.
- Flexible work environment with hybrid options.