Real Estate Finance Associate Attorney

Profile

A law firm in Raleigh, NC, is seeking an experienced Real Estate Finance Associate Attorney. The ideal candidate will have a strong academic background and significant experience in real estate finance law from a large law firm. This role requires superb writing and communication skills and hands-on experience with large structured commercial real estate finance transactions, including mezzanine loans and preferred equity. The successful candidate will manage transactions from inception through closing and post-closing, including secondary market repurchase facilities and exit strategies.

Duties:

• Represent lenders in large structured commercial real estate finance transactions, including mezzanine loans and preferred equity.
• Manage all phases of transactions from inception through closing and post-closing.
• Oversee secondary market repurchase facilities and devise effective exit strategies.
• Handle asset management and workout scenarios as necessary.
• Draft, negotiate, and review complex transaction documents and related agreements.
• Provide strategic legal advice based on thorough research and analysis of real estate finance issues.
• Collaborate with clients, colleagues, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth transaction processes.
• Prepare detailed reports, correspondence, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
• Stay updated on legal developments and market trends affecting real estate finance.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• 3+ years of broad experience in real estate finance law, preferably from a large law firm.
• Demonstrated experience in loan origination work for large structured commercial real estate finance transactions.
• Proven ability to manage transactions from inception to closing, including post-closing activities.
• Experience with secondary market repurchase facilities and exit strategies is highly desirable.
• Asset management and workout experience is preferred.
• High level of academic achievement and substantial large law firm experience.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admission to the Bar in North Carolina or willingness to obtain.

Skills:

• Excellent writing and communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficient in drafting and negotiating complex legal documents.
• High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects effectively.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the capability to work collaboratively within a team.
• Ability to provide strategic legal advice and manage complex transactions efficiently.

Benefits Offered:

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Voluntary Insurance including Vision
• 401(k) Plan
• Paid Time Off

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