Associate Attorney needed for Hempstead office

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney with 1 year of pertinent experience to join its Real Estate team in Hempstead. This position offers an engaging opportunity for an attorney to contribute to a diverse array of real estate transactions while furthering their career in a supportive environment.

Duties:
• Handle commercial real estate transactions, including purchases, sales, and leasing agreements.
• Oversee and facilitate real estate closings, ensuring adherence to legal standards and regulations.
• Provide expert advice on financing and lending issues related to real estate.
• Participate in land development projects, coordinating efforts with clients, local authorities, and other relevant parties.
• Conduct detailed legal research and provide analyses to support client initiatives.
• Draft, review, and negotiate legal documents, contracts, and agreements related to real estate.
• Collaborate effectively with other attorneys and firm staff to ensure comprehensive legal service delivery.

Requirements:
• 1 year of experience specializing in real estate law, preferably within a private practice environment.
• Demonstrated expertise in managing commercial real estate transactions and associated legal matters.

Education:
Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:
Active membership in the State Bar association in good standing.

Skills:
• Strong analytical skills with a detail-oriented approach to problem-solving.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Proficient in negotiating and drafting legal documentation.
• Capable of working autonomously and within a collaborative team framework.
• Commitment to delivering high-quality legal services with a focus on client satisfaction.

Benefits:
A competitive benefits package that includes health insurance, dental coverage, and retirement plans.