Junior Leasing Associate Attorney

2-8 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm in New York City is seeking a Junior Leasing Associate Attorney with a focus on drafting and negotiating commercial leases, particularly in retail and industrial sectors. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in real estate law, excellent drafting and negotiation skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Duties:

• Draft, review, and negotiate commercial leases, with a focus on retail and industrial properties.
• Conduct legal research and analysis on leasing issues, providing guidance and recommendations to clients.
• Assist senior attorneys in lease negotiations and transactions.
• Communicate effectively with clients, addressing their concerns and providing updates on leasing matters.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines.
• Collaborate with internal teams, including other attorneys and support staff, to ensure efficient lease processing.
• Stay informed about relevant laws, regulations, and industry trends impacting leasing transactions.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree and Juris Doctor (.) degree from accredited institutions.
• Admission to the New York State Bar.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in drafting and negotiating commercial leases, preferably from a well-known real estate firm.
• Strong academic credentials.
• Excellent communication and client service skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Exceptional attention to detail and time management skills.

Education:

Bachelor's degree and Juris Doctor (.) degree from accredited institutions.

Certifications:

Admission to the New York State Bar.

Skills:

• Extensive experience and success in drafting and negotiating commercial leases.
• Strong understanding of real estate law, particularly in retail and industrial sectors.
• Excellent drafting and negotiation skills.
• Proficiency in legal research and analysis.
• Effective communication and client relationship management abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

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