Commercial Real Estate Associate

LJW Solutions; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

International Law Firm in Philadelphia seeks a mid-to-senior Commercial Real Estate Associate to join its office. The role features a broad transactional practice across acquisitions, dispositions, real estate finance, development, land use and leasing.

The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of transactional CRE experience, strong drafting and negotiation skills, and Pennsylvania admission or eligibility.

Qualifications

• 3 years of transactional commercial real estate experience.
• Strong acquisitions and dispositions experience.
• Experience with development and/or commercial leasing.
• Excellent drafting, analytical and negotiation skills.
• Ability to independently manage matters.
• Strong academic credentials.
• Pennsylvania admission or ability to obtain admission promptly.

Responsibilities

• Handle commercial real estate acquisitions and dispositions.
• Advise on real estate financing transactions.
• Draft and negotiate commercial leases.
• Work on land-use and zoning matters.
• Conduct and oversee real estate due diligence.
• Draft purchase, sale and financing documents.
• Independently manage smaller transactions and substantial elements of larger transactions.
• Liaise directly with clients, lenders, counterparties and third-party advisers.

Skills

Transactional CRE

Acquisitions & Dispositions

Development & Leasing

Drafting & Negotiation

Independent matter management

Academic credentials

PA admission eligible

Job description

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

The Opportunity

A leading international law firm is seeking a mid-to-senior level Commercial Real Estate Associate for its Philadelphia office.

The position offers a broad transactional practice spanning acquisitions and dispositions, real estate finance, development, land use and zoning, and commercial leasing.

The role would particularly suit an attorney who wants sophisticated national work while continuing to build responsibility for transactions and client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Handle commercial real estate acquisitions and dispositions.
• Advise on real estate financing transactions.
• Draft and negotiate commercial leases.
• Work on land-use and zoning matters.
• Conduct and oversee real estate due diligence.
• Draft purchase, sale and financing documents.
• Independently manage smaller transactions and substantial elements of larger transactions.
• Liaise directly with clients, lenders, counterparties and third-party advisers.

Candidate Requirements

• At least 3 years of transactional commercial real estate experience.
• Strong acquisitions and dispositions experience.
• Experience with development and/or commercial leasing.
• Excellent drafting, analytical and negotiation skills.
• Ability to independently manage matters.
• Strong academic credentials.
• Pennsylvania admission or ability to obtain admission promptly.