Commercial Real Estate Attorney

2-8 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm in Mineola, NY, is seeking a skilled Commercial Real Estate Attorney with a minimum of 4 years of experience to join their team. The ideal candidate should be well-versed in the intricacies of commercial real estate transactions and be capable of handling a wide range of responsibilities in a fast-paced legal environment.

Duties:

• Draft, review, and negotiate leases, purchase and sale agreements, and loan documents for commercial real estate transactions.
• Provide legal counsel and guidance to clients in commercial real estate matters, offering expert advice and insights.
• Conduct due diligence and research on real estate transactions, ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
• Represent clients in negotiations and discussions, advocating for their best interests in real estate deals.
• Handle the closing process for commercial real estate transactions, ensuring all necessary documentation is in order.
• Collaborate with other legal professionals within the firm to address complex legal issues and provide comprehensive solutions.
• Manage and oversee a caseload of real estate matters, keeping clients informed and updated throughout the process.

Requirements:

• A minimum of 4 years of experience as a practicing attorney, with a strong focus on commercial real estate law.
• Admission to the New York State Bar is required.
• Proven track record of drafting and negotiating commercial real estate contracts, leases, and loan documents.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to interact directly with clients, explaining legal concepts in a clear and understandable manner.
• Strong business acumen, with the ability to make thoughtful and decisive decisions in complex real estate transactions.
• Exceptional organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to work efficiently in a structured, fast-paced environment while meeting strict deadlines.
• Collaborative team player with the capability to work independently when necessary.
• Knowledge of relevant federal and state real estate laws and regulations.
• Proficiency in legal research and analysis.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Admission to the New York State Bar.

Skills:

• Commercial real estate contract drafting and negotiation.
• Legal research and analysis.
• Client communication and representation.
• Due diligence and compliance.
• Business acumen and decision-making.
• Case management and organization.

Legal