Attorney - Real Estate Transactions - $200k

We Are Legal Revolution; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Dental

Vision

PTO

401k with matching

Job summary

A prestigious legal firm is seeking a Real Estate Transaction Attorney to manage commercial transactions with up to $200K compensation. This role offers significant flexibility with hybrid work options, requiring experience in commercial law and strong negotiation skills. The successful candidate will coordinate all transaction stages, ensuring compliance with New Jersey laws. Great mentorship programs are available, providing opportunities for career advancement in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in commercial transactions or financings is required.
• Candidates should have a strong understanding of New Jersey real estate laws.
• Must be able to manage full transaction processes effectively.

Responsibilities

• Manage the full transaction process from executed contract through closing.
• Coordinate and schedule key appointments and inspections.
• Prepare and organize all necessary transaction documents.
• Act as the liaison between buyers, sellers, and other involved parties.
• Track and manage contingencies and communications.

Skills

Commercial transactions experience

Negotiation mastery

Knowledge of New Jersey real estate laws

Job description

Real Estate Transaction Attorney Opportunity in Cranford, NJ - Up to $200K

Forge NJ's Next Commercial Powerhouses with Unmatched Mentorship: At this NJ powerhouse, real estate attorneys close $20M+ commercial transactions for institutional landlords and developers, sealing 30+ deals last year amid a 25% headcount surge—with zero billables to unleash your strategic edge.

Role Overview

• Recruiting for a premier NJ real estate transactions boutique (~48 attorneys, Super Lawyers‑recognized for commercial law).
• Seeking Real Estate Transaction Attorneys with experience in commercial transactions or financings.
• Hybrid Cranford office (huge flexibility, remote once established), focusing on $10M-$30M deals in sales, leases, and land use for NJ/NY border clients.
• Compensation: Up to $200K base + performance bonuses
• Deal Momentum: 30+ transactions closed in 2024, including $25M+ retail acquisitions
• Wingspan Mentorship: Get handpicked by a senior partner for bespoke training, from deal structuring to negotiation mastery, in a tenure‑rich environment where associates rarely leave (average 10+ years).
• Industry Spotlight Pipeline: Jump into firm‑led webinars, podcasts, and conferences on NJ land‑use trends, co‑presenting with partners to build your personal brand among developers and lenders.
• Partner Track: Career elevation in 5‑7 years, above 22% mid‑sized norm.
• Work‑Life: No billable hour requirement, hybrid/remote flexibility for NJ ease.
• Benefits: Healthcare, dental, vision, PTO, 401k with matching.

Key Duties

• Manage the full transaction process from executed contract through closing, ensuring all deadlines are tracked and met in accordance with New Jersey real‑estate laws and regulations.
• Coordinate and schedule key appointments, including home inspections, appraisals, attorney reviews (critical in NJ), title searches, and walk‑throughs.
• Prepare, organize, and distribute transaction documents, including contracts, addenda, disclosures, and closing packages рым, while verifying all required signatures and dates.
• Act as the main point of contact and liaison between all parties involved in the transaction (buyers, sellers, agents, attorneys, lenders, title companies, inspectors, and other vendors).
• Track and remove contingencies as they are satisfied, pune communicating updates to agents and clients to keep everyone informed.
• Follow up on outstanding items such as mortgage commitments, repair negotiations, and escrow deposits to prevent delays.

Apply Now

• Email resumes to [e-mail].
• Book a confidential chat: https://calendly.com/michanne-vanzyl-wearerevolution/cSamen Recruiting‑call‑duplicate.

Seniority Level

Associate

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Legal

Industries

Legal Services and Law Practice

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