Seasoned Senior Leasing Associate Attorney

7-20 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm in New York City, NY, is seeking a seasoned Senior Leasing Associate Attorney to join their team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in real estate law, particularly in leasing transactions. This role requires a deep understanding of commercial leasing agreements and the ability to provide strategic counsel to clients.

Duties:

• Draft, review, and negotiate commercial leasing agreements, including leases, subleases, amendments, and related documents.
• Conduct legal research and analysis on complex leasing issues, providing guidance and recommendations to clients.
• Collaborate with clients and internal teams to develop leasing strategies that align with business objectives.
• Advise clients on lease enforcement matters, including defaults, breaches, and remedies.
• Represent clients in leasing disputes, negotiations, and litigation proceedings when necessary.
• Stay updated on relevant laws, regulations, and industry trends impacting leasing transactions.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior associates and legal staff as needed.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the New York State Bar.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience practicing law, with a focus on commercial real estate leasing.
• Proven track record of successfully handling complex leasing transactions and disputes.
• Strong understanding of real estate law, including landlord-tenant relationships, leasing regulations, and property rights.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrated commitment to delivering high-quality legal services and client satisfaction.

Education:

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

Certifications:

Admission to the New York State Bar.

Skills:

• Proficiency in drafting and negotiating commercial leasing agreements.
• Strong legal research and analytical abilities.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Strategic thinking and ability to provide practical legal advice.
• Leadership and mentorship capabilities.

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