Commercial Leasing Attorney

Jobot

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 135,000 - 165,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid vacation/PTO
Clear advancement opportunities

Job summary

A leading legal firm in New York is seeking a Commercial Leasing Attorney to manage complex leasing matters and advise on real estate transactions. Ideal candidates will possess a J.D. and New York admission, along with 3-7 years of leasing experience. The firm promotes a collaborative environment where your ideas matter and growth is supported. Competitive salary starting at $150,000+, with comprehensive health benefits and retirement plans.

Qualifications

  • 3-7 years’ experience in commercial leasing and real estate transactions.
  • Proven leasing experience across office, retail, and industrial.
  • Familiarity with real estate financing, loan documents, and title/survey review.

Responsibilities

  • Manage complex leasing matters and related real estate transactions.
  • Work directly with clients and colleagues across practice groups.
  • Advise on legal and business drivers behind commercial real estate deals.

Skills

Organization skills
Client service skills
Communication skills
Real estate leasing experience
Ability to work independently
Knowledge of zoning and building codes

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school
New York admission (in good standing)

Job description

Overview

Commercial Leasing Attorney | $150k+ | NYC | Big-firm work, small-team feel

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Location & Practice

Location: New York, NY

Practice: Commercial Real Estate

Why join us?

We offer a collaborative, close-knit culture with big-firm resources. Your ideas are heard, your work is impactful, and you’ll grow alongside supportive teammates.

Compensation & Benefits
  • Salary: Competitive and commensurate with experience, starting at $150,000+.
  • Comprehensive health insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Vacation/PTO.
  • Clear opportunities for advancement.
The Role

We’re seeking a motivated, detail-oriented Commercial Leasing Attorney to manage complex leasing matters and related real estate transactions. You’ll work directly with clients, lenders, and colleagues across practice groups, advising on the legal and business drivers behind commercial real estate deals.

What You Bring
  • J.D. and New York admission (in good standing).
  • 3–7 years’ experience in commercial leasing and real estate transactions (law firm or in-house).
  • Proven leasing experience across office/retail/industrial.
  • Familiarity with real estate financing, loan documents, and title/survey review.
  • Excellent organization, communication, and client-service skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Working knowledge of zoning, building codes, and ADA considerations for leasehold improvements.
  • Deep command of core lease provisions and their business impact.
Application Process

Interested candidates should apply and submit their resume to andrew.harrison@jobot.com. We look forward to hearing from you!

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