Real Estate Attorney

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Job Overview:

A law firm seeks an experienced Real Estate Attorney with a focus on real estate law and commercial transactions to join its team. The position is ideal for a licensed attorney in Wisconsin or Iowa with over 7 years of experience. The attorney will have the opportunity to work on complex transactions and collaborate with a diverse range of clients, including Fortune 100/500 companies, government agencies, and developers. This role offers flexibility, with the option to work from offices in Milwaukee, Madison, West Des Moines, or remotely.

Duties:

• Draft and negotiate letters of intent, purchase agreements, assignments, and other ancillary and closing documents.
• Review and analyze all aspects of financing and closing complex real estate transactions.
• Handle various types of lending and financing transactions.
• Draft and negotiate commercial contracts related to real estate transactions.
• Manage assigned cases independently, ensuring timely delivery of work and meeting deadlines.
• Supervise the work of paralegals and legal assistants, while collaborating with other attorneys as needed.

Requirements:

• A minimum of 7 years of experience in real estate law and commercial transactions.
• Experience in handling multi-jurisdictional transactions and working with diverse clients such as corporations, government agencies, and financial institutions.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for effective interaction with clients, colleagues, and stakeholders.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects under tight deadlines.
• Ability to work independently while thriving in a collaborative, fast-paced legal environment.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Licensed to practice law in Wisconsin or Iowa (additional licenses in Illinois or Indiana are beneficial).

Skills:

• Strong drafting, negotiation, and contract management skills in real estate and commercial transactions.
• Proficiency in reviewing financial documents and closing complex deals.
• Excellent research and analytical skills.
• Ability to manage and oversee the work of paralegals and legal assistants.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Short- and long-term disability coverage.
• Life insurance and a matching 401(k) plan.
• Paid time off (PTO) and professional development opportunities.
• A collaborative and inclusive work environment with opportunities for mentorship and career advancement.

Job Location: Milwaukee, Madison, West Des Moines, or remote.

If you are a skilled Real Estate Attorney looking for an opportunity to grow your career with a dynamic and supportive law firm, we encourage you to apply.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
200 South Wacker Drive, 31st Floor
Chicago
Illinois
United States 60606
Phone : (312) 321-9411
Fax : (213) 895-7306