Mid-Level RE Finance Associate

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Job Overview:
A prestigious law firm is seeking a Mid-Level Associate for its Real Estate Department’s Finance Group in New York. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience representing lenders on a variety of commercial real estate financing transactions, including mortgage and mezzanine loans, preferred equity, repo facilities, and subscription lines. The position offers the opportunity to work with leanly staffed teams, taking on early responsibility and engaging directly with clients. This is a unique chance to gain exposure to high-profile real estate finance matters while honing drafting and transactional skills.

Location:
New York, NY

Duties:

• Represent lenders in mortgage and mezzanine commercial real estate loan transactions.

• Draft and negotiate loan agreements, including those related to preferred equity, repo facilities, and subscription lines.

• Work closely with clients and provide legal advice on complex finance structures.

• Manage significant portions of transactions, taking on substantial responsibility and client-facing roles.

• Collaborate with colleagues on real estate finance matters, ensuring smooth execution of deals.

Requirements:

• 3-5 years of experience in real estate finance, specifically with mortgage and mezzanine loans, preferred equity, repo facilities, and subscription lines.

• Strong experience drafting and negotiating loan agreements.

• Ability to work in leanly staffed teams with early responsibility and client interaction.

• Excellent academic credentials and law firm experience.

• Admitted to the New York Bar.

Education:

• J.D. from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Admission to the bar in New York (or eligibility to waive in).

Skills:

• In-depth knowledge of commercial real estate finance transactions, including mortgage and mezzanine loans.

• Strong drafting and negotiation skills.

• Ability to work independently and manage complex transactions with minimal supervision.

• Excellent communication and client management skills.

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Benefits:

• Opportunity to work on high-profile, complex real estate finance transactions.

• Exposure to a wide variety of clients and legal matters.

• Dynamic and collaborative work environment with early responsibility and client interaction.

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