Senior Securities Attorney - Investment Funds Group

A law firm seeks an experienced securities attorney to join its Investment Funds Group in Philadelphia, PA. This professional-track (non-partnership) position is ideal for an attorney skilled in managing structured securities offerings, particularly within commercial real estate. The role involves representing a diverse range of clients, including REITs, public and private real estate companies, and institutional investors, across transactions such as acquisitions, dispositions, restructurings, complex financings, and property developments.

Duties:

• Manage and oversee structured securities offerings, ensuring compliance with legal standards and alignment with client objectives.
• Represent clients in various real estate transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, restructurings, complex financings, and development projects.
• Offer strategic legal advice on real estate finance and investment structuring to enhance client portfolios.
• Collaborate effectively with clients, partners, and cross-functional teams to streamline transaction processes.
• Conduct thorough legal research and prepare analyses to support sophisticated financial transactions and ensure regulatory adherence.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 6 years of experience managing structured securities offerings, with a focus on commercial real estate law.
• Strong background in real estate finance, acquisitions, and dispositions.
• Familiarity with regulatory frameworks and best practices in real estate investment structuring.
• Prior experience with a respected law firm, ideally within the AmLaw 100.
• Licensed to practice law in Pennsylvania.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Active member in good standing with the Pennsylvania State Bar.

Skills:

• Strong analytical and writing abilities, with attention to detail.
• Sound business judgment and decision-making skills.
• Excellent organizational capabilities with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Client-centered approach with excellent interpersonal and relationship management skills.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and recognized holidays.
• Professional growth and career advancement opportunities.
• Supportive, collaborative work environment fostering career development.

This Amlaw firm is best known for allowing its associates to find a balanced work load that best suites them. As a result, the company operates with an entrepreneurial culture, offers flexible face-time, and values diversity and a work space inclusive of everyone. This firm is also one that values pro-bono work?encouraging their associates to gain real-life experience and take charge of their own opportunities and success.