Real Estate Associate
WhiteCap Search, New York, NY, United States
A leading international law firm is seeking a Real Estate Associate to join its dynamic real estate practice in NY. The team advises on commercial, residential, and nonprofit transactions across all asset classes and represents prominent individuals and institutions worldwide. With a global presence spanning multiple offices, the firm works with domestic and international investors, developers, institutions, and private clients on complex real estate matters.
Job Function
Responsibilities will include a full range of complex commercial real estate transactions from inception through closing, including purchases and sales, reviewing and addressing title and survey matters, various types of real estate financing transactions including refinancings, acquisition loans, bridge loans, construction loans and mezzanine loans, leasing, joint ventures, and real estate-related agreements such as property management agreements, brokerage agreements, and SNDAs. Previous experience with "dirt" real estate work including purchases and sales of various types of real estate, real estate finance, commercial leasing (office, retail, and ground leasing), and working collaboratively with firm attorneys in other practice areas or outside co-counsel, including with respect to structuring and documenting tax efficient and financeable ownership structures. Ability to proactively track and advance a transaction from start to finish, including creating and managing closing checklists and due diligence checklists, and preparing for and assisting with closings. The role will also involve contributing to the team's profile and undertaking business development activities to establish, develop, and maintain long-term relationships; including, writing articles/posts, attending events/conferences and building networks with private wealth contacts/intermediaries including global and peer firms and counsel. Job Requirements
Strong academic credentials (J.D. required; LL.M. is a plus). Minimum 3 – 5 years of experience practicing in a law firm's Real Estate group. New York Bar membership required. Strong drafting, writing, research and communication skills. Disclosure: The hourly rates and/or salaries listed may or may not reflect total compensation packages including bonus and fringe benefits, etc., nor are the advertisement(s) posted a guarantee of a certain compensation package for a position or bona fide offer of employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. 43533
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Responsibilities will include a full range of complex commercial real estate transactions from inception through closing, including purchases and sales, reviewing and addressing title and survey matters, various types of real estate financing transactions including refinancings, acquisition loans, bridge loans, construction loans and mezzanine loans, leasing, joint ventures, and real estate-related agreements such as property management agreements, brokerage agreements, and SNDAs. Previous experience with "dirt" real estate work including purchases and sales of various types of real estate, real estate finance, commercial leasing (office, retail, and ground leasing), and working collaboratively with firm attorneys in other practice areas or outside co-counsel, including with respect to structuring and documenting tax efficient and financeable ownership structures. Ability to proactively track and advance a transaction from start to finish, including creating and managing closing checklists and due diligence checklists, and preparing for and assisting with closings. The role will also involve contributing to the team's profile and undertaking business development activities to establish, develop, and maintain long-term relationships; including, writing articles/posts, attending events/conferences and building networks with private wealth contacts/intermediaries including global and peer firms and counsel. Job Requirements
Strong academic credentials (J.D. required; LL.M. is a plus). Minimum 3 – 5 years of experience practicing in a law firm's Real Estate group. New York Bar membership required. Strong drafting, writing, research and communication skills. Disclosure: The hourly rates and/or salaries listed may or may not reflect total compensation packages including bonus and fringe benefits, etc., nor are the advertisement(s) posted a guarantee of a certain compensation package for a position or bona fide offer of employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. 43533
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