Real Estate Attorney
Prime Communications, Houston, TX, United States
Key Responsibilities
Draft, negotiate, review, and finalize tenant-side transactional retail real estate documents, including letters of intent, leases, amendments, purchase and sale agreements, and related ancillary documents
Support acquisitions, renewals, relocations, dispositions, and financing transactions across a national retail portfolio
Assist in the development, maintenance, and governance of real estate leasing, development, and construction templates, standards, and playbooks
Facilitate and coordinate internal stakeholder input regarding deviations from established legal and business standards
Manage contract workflows, approvals, and tracking to ensure accuracy, compliance, and timely execution
Assist with contract issue resolution and provide risk-based legal guidance to business partners
Conduct real estate due diligence, including review of title commitments, surveys, and title insurance policies and endorsements
Support development teams in securing required governmental approvals, permits, and third-party consents
Maintain current knowledge of evolving real estate, leasing, construction, and procurement legal concepts and best practices
Collaborate with external counsel as needed to manage workload or jurisdiction-specific matters
Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited U.S. law school
Active license to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction (Texas preferred)
Minimum of five (5) years of commercial retail real estate legal experience
Substantial experience drafting and negotiating commercial retail leases
Experience closing purchases, sales, and financing transactions involving commercial real estate
Strong business acumen with the ability to balance legal risk and operational priorities
Exceptional written, verbal, and presentation communication skills with high attention to detail
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and project management skills
Demonstrated integrity, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple priorities under deadlines
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Draft, negotiate, review, and finalize tenant-side transactional retail real estate documents, including letters of intent, leases, amendments, purchase and sale agreements, and related ancillary documents
Support acquisitions, renewals, relocations, dispositions, and financing transactions across a national retail portfolio
Assist in the development, maintenance, and governance of real estate leasing, development, and construction templates, standards, and playbooks
Facilitate and coordinate internal stakeholder input regarding deviations from established legal and business standards
Manage contract workflows, approvals, and tracking to ensure accuracy, compliance, and timely execution
Assist with contract issue resolution and provide risk-based legal guidance to business partners
Conduct real estate due diligence, including review of title commitments, surveys, and title insurance policies and endorsements
Support development teams in securing required governmental approvals, permits, and third-party consents
Maintain current knowledge of evolving real estate, leasing, construction, and procurement legal concepts and best practices
Collaborate with external counsel as needed to manage workload or jurisdiction-specific matters
Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited U.S. law school
Active license to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction (Texas preferred)
Minimum of five (5) years of commercial retail real estate legal experience
Substantial experience drafting and negotiating commercial retail leases
Experience closing purchases, sales, and financing transactions involving commercial real estate
Strong business acumen with the ability to balance legal risk and operational priorities
Exceptional written, verbal, and presentation communication skills with high attention to detail
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and project management skills
Demonstrated integrity, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple priorities under deadlines
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