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Commercial Real Estate Leasing Attorney

Keystone Distinction Group, new york, ny, United States


Pay: $160,000.00 - $275,000.00 per year

Job Description

  • Handle sophisticated commercial real estate leasing matters from drafting through negotiation and execution.
  • Review, draft, and revise retail, office, and other commercial lease agreements and related documents.
  • Advise clients on leasing strategy, risk allocation, business terms, and real estate marketplace issues.
  • Manage multiple active matters simultaneously while maintaining strong responsiveness and attention to detail.
  • Work directly with clients and counterparties in a fast‑moving, high‑touch practice.
  • Support related real‑estate transactional matters as needed.
  • Contribute to a collaborative team environment with opportunity for long‑term growth and partnership‑track development.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of directly relevant attorney experience.
  • Strong commercial real‑estate leasing background required.
  • New York bar admission required.
  • Excellent drafting, negotiation, and issue‑spotting skills.
  • Able to work independently and manage multiple matters at once.
  • Construction documentation experience is a plus.
  • Experience in a boutique or sophisticated real‑estate practice is a plus.

Location

This role is based in Midtown Manhattan with a strong preference for attorneys who want to be in the office and immersed with the team, while still offering flexibility to work from home up to 2 days per week.

Note

To be considered, candidates must have a strong background in commercial real‑estate leasing and be admitted in New York.

Why You Will Love Working Here

  • Boutique platform with high‑level work and less bureaucracy.
  • Real opportunity to grow into a long‑term, partnership‑track role.
  • Strong deal exposure and substantive responsibility.
  • Collaborative, entrepreneurial environment.
  • Competitive compensation for the right candidate.

Job Type

Full‑time

Benefits

  • Dental insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

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