Real Estate Associate Attorney

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A law firm is seeking a Real Estate Associate Attorney to join their team in Charlotte, NC. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in real estate financing, lender representation, co-lender/intercreditor agreements, and commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS). The role requires a candidate who demonstrates excellent academic credentials, strong legal writing skills, and exceptional interpersonal abilities to work effectively with clients and colleagues.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Handle real estate financing transactions, including structuring and closing deals.
• Represent lenders in complex real estate matters, including loan originations, modifications, and workouts.
• Draft, review, and negotiate co-lender and intercreditor agreements.
• Provide legal counsel on commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) transactions.
• Ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations related to real estate and financing transactions.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys, clients, and other stakeholders on transactional matters.
• Perform thorough due diligence for real estate deals, including title, survey, and zoning review.
• Draft and negotiate real estate documents, such as loan agreements, security instruments, guarantees, and leases.
• Manage real estate litigation or dispute resolution, as needed, in coordination with the firm's litigation department.
• Keep clients informed of legal developments and potential impacts on their transactions.

Education and Certifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active license to practice law in the state of North Carolina, or eligibility for admission.

Experience and Skills

• 4-6 years of experience in real estate law, with an emphasis on real estate financing and lender representation.
• Experience with co-lender/intercreditor agreements and CMBS transactions.
• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Ability to manage multiple real estate transactions concurrently, ensuring timely completion.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to present legal concepts clearly.
• Effective interpersonal skills to build relationships with clients, colleagues, and external parties.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities.
• Familiarity with North Carolina real estate law and regulations is a plus.

Other Requirements

• Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Demonstrated commitment to delivering high-quality legal services.
• Willingness to stay updated on developments in real estate law and finance.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
400 Perimeter Center Ter NE Ste 900
Atlanta
Georgia
United States 30346
Phone : 770-450-2000
Fax : (213) 895-7306