Attorney | Commercial Real Estate | Manhattan | Up to $180k -

We Are Legal Revolution; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 160,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading legal firm in Manhattan as an Associate Attorney focusing on high-value real estate transactions. The role offers a hybrid work model, competitive salary, and a clear path to partnership within a supportive culture. Work alongside experienced attorneys in a dynamic legal environment.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Pension plan

Performance bonuses

Qualifications

• Associate position in a legal firm specializing in high-value real estate.
• Experience in drafting and negotiating commercial leases and property transactions is essential.
• Strong understanding of NY real estate regulations required.

Responsibilities

• Draft high-value real estate agreements and leases.
• Conduct due diligence and review legal documents.
• Prepare regulatory filings and closings for transactions.

Skills

Legal Research

Contract Negotiation

Transaction Management

Education

JD from accredited law school

Job description

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We Are Legal Revolution provided pay range

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Base pay range

$160,000.00/yr - $180,000.00/yr

Join a dynamic Manhattan firm, recently closing a $20M commercial property acquisition in SoHo, renowned for its flexible and accommodating culture. With 30 attorneys, our Manhattan Hub offers a hybrid schedule with one day per week from home, a clear route to partnership, and a platform to excel in sophisticated real estate transactions. This boutique practice combines high-caliber deals with a supportive environment, ideal for ambitious attorneys.

Why You Should Join:

• Lead High-Value Real Estate Deals – Draft agreements for $10M+ acquisitions and leases, taking ownership of complex transactions, with associates lauded for their deal expertise in firm reviews.
• Enjoy Flexible Work-Life Balance – Benefit from a hybrid model allowing one day per week remote work, a perk valued by associates for its flexibility, fostering productivity and personal well-being.
• Pursue a Clear Partner Track – Advance toward partnership in a supportive firm, with associates consistently progressing to leadership roles, driven by mentorship and opportunity, per firm feedback.
• Draft Transaction Documents – Prepare purchase agreements, commercial leases, and loan documents for deals valued at $5M–$25M, ensuring compliance with 2025 NY real estate regulations.
• Conduct Due Diligence – Review title reports, environmental assessments, and zoning records to identify risks and facilitate seamless transaction closings.
• File Regulatory Documents – Submit transfer tax forms and land use applications, coordinating with NYC agencies to meet statutory deadlines.
• Structure Financing Agreements – Draft mortgages and term sheets, aligning terms with client objectives for property developments or acquisitions.
• Review Closing Documents – Verify deeds, settlement statements, and estoppel certificates, ensuring accuracy for multi-party deal closings.
• Prepare Lease Summaries – Create abstracts of lease terms, streamlining deal management and compliance processes.

What’s In It for You:

• Competitive Pay – Earn $160K–$180K base with performance bonuses.
• Manhattan Hub – Work onsite with one day per week remote, in a modern Midtown office.
• Partner Track – Clear path to partnership for dedicated performers.
• Supportive Culture – Thrive in an accommodating firm prioritizing staff well-being.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Law Practice

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Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Pension plan

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