Associate Real Estate Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Real Estate Attorney in Buffalo, NY. This position offers a remote work environment and requires a professional with over three years of experience in real estate law. The role involves working on diverse real estate matters, focusing on community associations, commercial landlords, and property owners.

Duties

• Draft, review, and negotiate legal documents for commercial real estate transactions.
• Handle financing transactions, including mortgage refinances and lender documentation.
• Negotiate commercial leases for both landlords and tenants.
• Draft and negotiate easements and access agreements.
• Prepare license agreements, including rooftop and cell tower access.
• Draft opinion letters and advisory memos on real estate matters.
• Assist with zoning and land use matters, attending relevant meetings.
• Conduct legal research on municipal regulations and zoning ordinances.
• Support due diligence and title review in transactions.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys on larger deals and initiatives.
• Interact professionally with clients, property managers, and board members.
• Attend board meetings for community associations as needed.

Requirements

• Admitted to practice law in New York State.
• 3+ years of relevant real estate transactional experience.
• Familiarity with community association law and zoning is a plus.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical and organizational abilities.
• Client-focused with the ability to manage multiple matters.
• Comfortable working independently and collaboratively.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in New York State.

Skills

• Strong negotiation and drafting skills.
• Proficient in legal research and analysis.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent interpersonal and client management skills.

Benefits

• Remote work flexibility.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.

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