Project Development Junior Associate

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Job Overview: A prominent law firm is seeking a Junior Associate to join its expanding Project Development Practice Area. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with experienced practitioners in a dynamic, multidisciplinary practice focused on matters throughout the Northeast. The role offers exposure to a variety of project development, commercial, financial, and real estate transactions. 

Location:

• Buffalo, NY

Duties:

• Work on project development, commercial, and financial transactions.
• Assist with real estate transactions, including the negotiation and drafting of related documents.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys on matters involving real property tax, land use, and zoning.
• Conduct legal research and analysis on a variety of issues relevant to project development.
• Draft and review contracts, agreements, and other legal documents.
• Assist clients in navigating regulatory and compliance issues.
• Communicate effectively with clients, stakeholders, and opposing parties.
• Participate in meetings, negotiations, and project planning discussions.
• Provide support on all aspects of the development process from inception through completion.

Requirements:

• Minimum of two years of experience in project development, commercial, financial transactions, and real estate transactions.
• Experience in real property tax, land use, and zoning is a plus but not required.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively.
• Proactive, self-motivated, and able to work independently.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admission to the Bar in the relevant state where the position is located.

Skills:

• Strong legal research and writing skills.
• Proficient in drafting and negotiating contracts and agreements.
• Knowledge of project development processes, including commercial and real estate transactions.
• Ability to work effectively with senior attorneys and clients.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Benefits:

• Performance-based bonuses and other benefits offered by the firm.
• Comprehensive health insurance.
• Retirement plans and paid time off.
• Professional development and mentorship opportunities.

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