Real Estate Associate Attorney

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A law firm in Newark, NJ is seeking a Real Estate Associate Attorney with 3-5 years of experience in complex real estate transactions. The ideal candidate will possess a superior academic record and demonstrate expertise in acquisitions, dispositions, and lending transactions. Admission to the New Jersey Bar is required, and admission to the New York Bar is a plus.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Manage complex real estate transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, and lending transactions.
• Draft, review, and negotiate real estate agreements such as purchase and sale agreements, loan agreements, and related transactional documents.
• Conduct due diligence, including reviewing title reports, surveys, and leases.
• Advise clients on real estate-related legal matters, including financing, zoning, and land use.
• Represent clients in negotiations and closings of real estate transactions.
• Coordinate with other legal professionals, clients, and stakeholders to ensure smooth transaction processes.
• Stay updated on real estate laws and regulations and provide strategic legal advice.
• Prepare legal opinions and reports related to real estate transactions.
• Handle other duties and special projects as assigned.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Superior academic record.
• Admission to the New Jersey Bar is required; admission to the New York Bar is a plus.
• 3-5 years of experience at a law firm with a focus on complex and sophisticated real estate transactions.
• Strong understanding of real estate finance, including lending transactions and acquisition and disposition processes.

Skills:

• Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex legal concepts clearly.
• Superior drafting and negotiation skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in conducting legal research and due diligence.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.
• Strong organizational skills with meticulous attention to detail.
• Ability to work collaboratively with clients, colleagues, and other stakeholders.
• Knowledge of New Jersey real estate laws and regulations, with familiarity with New York real estate laws being a plus.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : (212) 232-0277
Fax : (213) 895-7306