Real Estate Counsel Build-to-Suit Acquisitions/Dispositions Land Development

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Real Estate Counsel in Houston, TX. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in real estate transactions, including development and redevelopment projects. This role involves working with developers, owners, investors, and other stakeholders on complex transactions across various asset classes.

Duties

• Draft and negotiate purchase and sale agreements, commercial leases, and development agreements.
• Lead due diligence processes, including title and survey reviews.
• Coordinate and close acquisitions, dispositions, and development transactions.
• Manage workstreams and mentor junior lawyers.

Requirements

• Minimum of 10 years of sophisticated real estate transactional experience.
• Experience at a major law firm with a national practice is required.
• Proven track record in acquisitions, dispositions, and build-to-suit leasing.
• Experience in zoning, entitlements, and complex documentation negotiation.
• Licensed to practice law and in good standing in the practicing state.

Education

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

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in the relevant state.

Skills

• Exceptional written and oral communication skills.
• Strong analytical capabilities and comfort with complex real estate concepts.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and client service commitment.
• Ability to manage multiple matters in a fast-paced environment.
• Proactive, mentoring mindset and collaborative approach.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401k plan.
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Discretionary bonuses.

Company info

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