Commercial Real Estate Attorney

A law firm in Dallas, TX, is seeking a Senior Counsel or Partner-level Commercial Real Estate Attorney with a portable book of business. The ideal candidate will have 12-15 years of experience representing commercial real estate acquirers, sellers, developers, financiers, managers, or users, focusing on communication, collaboration, and execution.

Duties:

• Represent clients in commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions, sales, development, financing, and leasing.
• Provide legal counsel and strategic advice to clients on complex real estate matters.
• Conduct due diligence on various real estate interests and review related documentation.
• Address financial and accounting issues related to commercial real estate transactions.
• Manage and review title opinions, draft objection letters, and resolve title issues.
• Develop deep insights into commercial real estate markets in Texas and nationwide.
• Collaborate with developers, banks, businesses, and entrepreneurs to provide tailored legal solutions.

Requirements:

• J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school.
• Active membership in good standing with the Texas Bar.
• 12-15 years of experience in commercial real estate law.
• A portable book of business is preferred.
• Comprehensive understanding of commercial real estate transactions and industry standards.
• Familiarity with managing and reviewing title opinions and resolving title issues.
• Strong communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

Certifications:

• Active membership in good standing with the Texas Bar.

Education:

• J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school.

Skills:

• Commercial real estate transactional experience.
• Due diligence and documentation review.
• Financial and accounting acumen in real estate.
• Client counseling and strategic advice.
• Title opinion management and resolution.
• Market insight and industry knowledge.
• Collaboration and communication.
• Microsoft Office Suite proficiency.