Real Estate and Commercial Lending Attorney

A law firm seeks experienced attorneys to join its expanding Real Estate and Commercial Lending practice in Erie, Pennsylvania. This role involves providing strategic legal counsel and transactional support to a diverse clientele, including corporations, small businesses, and individuals. The firm is known for its client-focused approach, offering mentorship, training, and opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative environment.

Duties

• Represent clients in real estate transactions, including acquisitions, sales, leases, and financing arrangements.
• Advise on commercial lending matters, including loan documentation, negotiation, and regulatory compliance.
• Draft and review complex contracts, agreements, and other legal documents related to real estate and commercial lending.
• Collaborate with clients to develop tailored strategies that align with their business objectives.
• Stay current with legal and regulatory developments in real estate and commercial finance.
• Assist clients in navigating environmental, zoning, and title-related issues.
• Work closely with colleagues across various practice areas to provide comprehensive legal solutions.

Requirements

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in real estate transactions and/or commercial lending.
• Proven ability to manage complex transactions and provide sound legal advice.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Education

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

Certifications

• Active bar membership in good standing.

Skills

• Expertise in real estate and commercial lending laws and regulations.
• Advanced contract drafting and negotiation abilities.
• Strong research and legal analysis capabilities.
• Client-focused approach with exceptional interpersonal skills.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plan options.
• Access to cutting-edge technology and resources.
• Structured mentorship and professional development programs.
• A collegial, supportive work environment dedicated to fostering career growth.

This position offers an exciting opportunity for attorneys to build their careers with a respected law firm, contributing to high-impact transactions and working with a diverse range of clients.

Formed towards the end of the nineteenth century, this time-honored law practice is based in Pennsylvania and employs a number of highly proficient attorneys. Some of its main areas of practice are bankruptcy-creditors' rights, commercial litigation, environmental law, family law, insurance law, and personal injury law. Throughout the year, the firm's attorneys participate in numerous community-based activities and professional events.