Securities Associate/Of Counsel - Investment Funds Group

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Job Overview:
A leading law firm is seeking a Securities Associate or Of Counsel with a strong background in investment funds and securities offerings. The ideal candidate will possess over 6 years of experience in managing structured securities offerings with a primary focus on commercial real estate law, including real estate finance, acquisitions, and dispositions. This role involves representing public and private real estate companies, REITs, and institutional investors in a wide range of real estate transactions. The position offers the opportunity to work across various U.S. offices, with flexibility to work in a hybrid environment.

Location:

• Austin, TX

Duties:

• Manage structured securities offerings with a focus on commercial real estate transactions.
• Advise clients on real estate finance, acquisitions, dispositions, and restructurings.
• Draft, review, and negotiate legal documents related to commercial real estate transactions.
• Represent public and private real estate companies, REITs, and institutional investors.
• Conduct legal research and provide strategic guidance on complex real estate matters.
• Maintain and grow relationships with clients and other stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant laws and regulations governing real estate transactions.
• Meet deadlines, handle multiple projects, and provide timely and accurate legal advice.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 6 years of experience managing structured securities offerings, with a focus on real estate law.
• Experience at a top-tier law firm or in-house legal department preferred.
• Proven ability to represent clients in complex real estate transactions.
• Strong legal research, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong business judgment and attention to detail.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admitted to practice in the jurisdiction in which the position is located.

Skills:

• Strong analytical and writing skills.
• Excellent organizational and time-management abilities.
• Ability to influence and negotiate effectively.
• Exceptional attention to detail.
• Proven track record in client relationship management.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Ability to think conceptually and solve complex legal issues.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Hybrid work model with flexibility for remote work.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10777 Westheimer, Suite 1100
Houston
Texas
United States 77042
Phone : (713) 270-1199
Fax : (213) 895-7306