Real Estate Capital Markets Associate Attorney

A law firm in New York City is seeking a Real Estate Capital Markets Associate Attorney with 4-6 years of experience. The ideal candidate will have a strong academic background, relevant transferable skills, and excellent research, writing, and communication abilities. The role focuses on real estate litigation with an emphasis on commercial foreclosure, receiverships, lender liability claims, and familiarity with commercial finance and CMBS transactions. Bar admission in New York is required.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Handle real estate litigation matters, including commercial foreclosure and receiverships.
• Represent clients in lender liability claims and other real estate disputes.
• Provide legal advice on commercial finance and CMBS transactions.
• Conduct legal research and prepare detailed written analyses and reports.
• Draft and review legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and settlement agreements.
• Negotiate and resolve disputes related to real estate and capital markets.
• Collaborate with clients and internal teams to develop effective legal strategies.
• Stay updated on developments in real estate law and capital markets.

Requirements:

• 4-6 years of experience in real estate litigation, with a focus on commercial foreclosure, receiverships, and lender liability claims.
• Familiarity with commercial finance and CMBS transactions.
• Strong academic background.
• Excellent research, writing, and communication skills.
• Bar admission in New York.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admission to the New York State Bar.

Skills:

• In-depth knowledge of real estate litigation and capital markets.
• Proven experience in handling commercial foreclosure and receivership matters.
• Strong understanding of lender liability claims and commercial finance.
• Excellent legal research and analytical skills.
• Superior writing and verbal communication abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple complex cases and deadlines effectively.
• Collaborative and team-oriented approach.

Prestige, opportunity, diversity, and tremendous culture draw associates to this global conglomerate firm. With 200 practice areas, this firm is highly regarded and goes above and beyond with its efforts both within the firm and outside the firm. Current associates boast a wonderful work/life balance, as well as the ability to work with dedicated and leaders and just overall ?great people.? Associates welcome being part of a firm known to be a leader in inclusion. Compensation at this firm is competitive with peer firms in the region.