Leasing Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks an experienced Leasing Attorney to join its Real Estate Group in Reston, VA. The successful candidate will have a minimum of five years' experience in commercial leases, including office, retail, and industrial properties. Key responsibilities include drafting and negotiating leases, supervising junior attorneys, and client interaction.

The role requires a JD and strong skills in negotiation and analysis. A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a 401(k) plan, is offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in drafting and negotiating commercial leases.
• Understanding of the commercial leasing market and lease-related issues.
• Experience with leases for office, retail, and industrial properties.
• Experience representing landlords.

Responsibilities

• Act as lead attorney in drafting and negotiating commercial leases.
• Supervise less experienced leasing attorneys.
• Interact with clients, opposing counsel, property managers, and brokers.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

JD

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Leasing Attorney with a minimum of five years' experience in commercial leases to join its Real Estate Group in Reston, VA. The ideal candidate will have experience with office, industrial, and retail leases, with solar leasing experience being a plus.

Job Duties

• Act as the lead attorney in drafting and negotiating commercial leases and related agreements.
• Supervise the work of less experienced leasing attorneys.
• Interact directly with clients, opposing counsel, property managers, brokers, and other relevant parties.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of experience in drafting and negotiating commercial leases and related agreements.
• Understanding of the commercial leasing market and lease-related issues.
• Experience with leases for multiple property types, including office, retail, and industrial.
• Substantial experience representing landlords.

Education

JD.

Certifications

Admitted to practice in the jurisdiction in which you are applying.

Skills

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to understand clients' business objectives and produce work efficiently.
• Strong negotiating and analytical skills.
• Excellent organizational and problem‑solving skills.

Benefits

Comprehensive package including medical, dental, and vision insurance. 401(k) plan.