Junior to Mid-Level Real Estate Associate Attorney

A law firm is seeking a Junior to Mid-Level Real Estate Associate Attorney to join their team in New York City. The ideal candidate will have 2-4 years of real estate transactional experience, preferably from a large law firm. Handle a variety of real estate transactions, including acquisitions, sales, leasing, joint ventures, and financing. Experience with hotel and resort projects and/or development projects is a significant plus. Strong research and writing skills, excellent academic credentials, and a commitment to excellence are required.

Duties:

• Assist with real estate transactions, including acquisitions, sales, leasing, joint ventures, and financing.
• Conduct legal research and draft legal documents related to real estate matters.
• Review and analyze real estate contracts and agreements.
• Collaborate with clients and colleagues to provide effective legal advice and representation.

Requirements:

• 2-4 years of real estate transactional experience.
• Law degree from an ABA-accredited law school.
• Membership in the Bar in the United States.
• Strong research and writing skills.
• Excellent academic credentials.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to excellence.

Education and Certifications:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an ABA-accredited law school.
• Admission to the Bar in the United States.

Skills:

• Experience with real estate transactions, including acquisitions, sales, leasing, joint ventures, and financing.
• Ability to conduct legal research and draft legal documents.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Experience with hotel and resort projects and/or development projects is a significant plus.

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