Commercial Real Estate Associate Attorney

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Job Title:
Commercial Real Estate Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A prestigious law firm in Stamford, CT is seeking an experienced Commercial Real Estate Associate Attorney to join their dynamic team. This position offers a collaborative environment where the associate will work closely with senior attorneys on diverse real estate transactions, including drafting, negotiating, and handling due diligence matters. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in commercial real estate law and financing.

Duties:

• Draft and negotiate purchase and sale agreements, letters of intent, deeds, and other documents for commercial real estate transactions
• Review due diligence documents, manage contingencies, and handle title objections, survey and environmental reviews, closing documents, and wire transfers
• Coordinate and review title commitments, UCC, judgment and lien searches, surveys, site plans, and leases
• Oversee pre- and post-closing activities, including preparation of recording/filing documents
• Communicate effectively with clients, banks, attorneys, and other parties involved in the transactions
• Manage the review, preparation, and negotiation of commercial leasing documentation
• Review and negotiate lease agreements, including common area maintenance clauses
• Handle developer agreements, approve conditions required for draw disbursements, and manage developer payments
• Draft and review initial documentation, obtain necessary approvals and coordinate document execution

Requirements:

• 4+ years of experience in commercial real estate and financing
• Experience or interest in land use and zoning transactions preferred
• Must be admitted to the Connecticut Bar (or eligible for admission)
• Admission to the New York and/or Massachusetts Bar is a plus
• Juris Doctor degree from an ABA-accredited law school
• Active member in good standing of the relevant Bar(s)
• Strong commitment to providing exceptional client service
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously with professionalism
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Corporate experience is desirable
• Military experience is a plus

Education:

• Juris Doctorate from an ABA-accredited law school

Certifications:

• Admission to the Connecticut Bar (required)
• Admission to the New York and Massachusetts Bars (preferred)

Skills:

• Exceptional client service skills
• Ability to handle multiple complex tasks efficiently
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Experience in commercial real estate transactions and financing
• Proficiency in commercial leasing documentation
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Ability to manage fast-paced and high-pressure situations

Job Location:
Stamford, CT (Hybrid remote opportunity)

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