Junior Project Development Associate Attorney

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Job Title:
Junior Project Development Associate Attorney

Job Location:
Albany, NY

Job Overview:
A well-established law firm, known for its robust project development practice, is seeking a junior associate attorney to join its expanding team. This position offers the chance to work closely with seasoned professionals on a wide range of matters across the Northeast, providing invaluable experience in project development, commercial transactions, and real estate. The firm has a collaborative and supportive environment, where attorneys can grow and build their skills in both transactional and developmental legal work.

Duties:

• Assist in the development of project finance, real estate, and commercial transactions, with a focus on project development and commercial agreements.
• Support senior attorneys in land use and zoning matters, including legal research and drafting documents.
• Participate in the negotiation of terms and contracts for large-scale real estate developments and commercial projects.
• Review and interpret real property tax issues as they relate to development projects.
• Draft and manage project-related legal documentation, including contracts and agreements.
• Provide general legal support to clients throughout the development process.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in project development, real estate, and commercial transactions.
• Strong legal research and writing skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Previous experience with land use and zoning law is a plus.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Licensed to practice law in New York (or ability to obtain licensure promptly).

Skills:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in legal research and document management software.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills and ability to build client relationships.
• Negotiation and contract drafting skills.

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