Real Estate Litigation Attorney

A law firm is seeking a Real Estate Litigation Attorney for their New York City office. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive legal representation in various real estate litigation cases.

Job Overview:

• Provide comprehensive legal representation in various real estate litigation cases, including property conflicts, construction litigation, landlord-tenant disputes, zoning, and land use matters.
• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support litigation strategies and case preparations, providing clear and actionable advice to clients.
• Draft and prepare various legal documents for court proceedings and settlements, including pleadings, motions, briefs, and settlement agreements.
• Represent clients effectively in court proceedings, from trials and hearings to arbitrations and mediations, ensuring their interests are safeguarded.
• Collaborate closely with a team of attorneys, paralegals, and support staff to deliver high-quality legal services and achieve successful client outcomes.
• Manage and prioritize a substantial caseload, maintain time and records, meet deadlines, and ensure the efficient progression of cases.

Duties:

• Provide comprehensive legal representation in real estate litigation cases.
• Conduct legal research and analysis to support litigation strategies.
• Draft various legal documents for court proceedings and settlements.
• Represent clients in court proceedings, arbitrations, and mediation.
• Collaborate with a team to deliver high-quality legal services.
• Manage and prioritize a substantial caseload efficiently.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the New York State Bar.
• 7+ years of demonstrated litigation experience in real estate or related civil litigation.
• Comprehensive knowledge of federal and state laws about litigation, real estate, and contractual matters.
• Knowledge of industry standards and customs.
• Exceptional analytical abilities to interpret legal documents, statutes, and complex case-related information.
• Outstanding communication skills with a proven ability to foster strong client relationships and effectively represent clients in legal proceedings.

Education:

• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Admission to the New York State Bar.

Skills:

• Litigation experience in real estate or related civil litigation.
• Thorough knowledge of federal and state laws.
• Analytical and communication skills.
• Ability to manage a substantial caseload efficiently.

Benefits:

• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Contributions to health and dental plans.
• Subsidized gym membership.
• Disability coverage.

This law firm has extensive experience in real estate law cases. Their areas of practice include banking, lending, corporate law, wills, and trusts. Their offices are located in New York and New Jersey.