Real Estate Associate

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Job Overview:
A leading law firm is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Real Estate Associate to join its team in Long Island. This position offers the opportunity to work on a diverse range of complex real estate transactions, with a focus on joint ventures, purchases and sales, private equity transactions, REITs, and leasing matters. The ideal candidate will also take on supervisory responsibilities for junior attorneys, making it a great opportunity for professional development in a dynamic legal environment.

Location:

• Long Island, NY

Duties:

• Work on a variety of large and complex real estate transactions, including joint ventures, purchases and sales, private equity transactions, REITs, and leasing.
• Draft and review transactional documents, such as purchase agreements, joint venture agreements, and lease agreements.
• Provide legal advice to clients on various real estate matters.
• Supervise and mentor junior attorneys, providing guidance on legal and procedural matters.
• Manage multiple transactions and matters concurrently, ensuring deadlines and client expectations are met.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and other team members to develop legal strategies and solutions.
• Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda related to real estate law.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited U.S. law school.
• High academic achievement.
• 2 years of experience in real estate transactions.
• Strong interest in real estate law, with an entrepreneurial mindset and a team-player attitude.
• Admission to the State Bar or eligibility to waive into the Bar.
• Prior experience working at a peer law firm.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admission to the State Bar (or eligibility to waive in).

Skills:

• Strong legal drafting and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple complex transactions simultaneously.
• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.
• Detail-oriented and highly organized.
• Ability to supervise and mentor junior attorneys effectively.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement and 401(k) plans.
• Professional development and mentorship opportunities.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and other leave benefits.

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