Real Estate Attorney (5 Years Experience) – Madison, WI

Fredrikson & Byron, P.A.; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Parental leave

Job summary

Fredrikson & Byron, P.A. is seeking an attorney to join the Real Estate Department in Madison, WI.

The ideal candidate has over five years of wide-ranging transactional real estate experience, including drafting complex commercial leases, and handling purchase/sale agreements with due diligence for real estate financing and corporate transactions. The role offers exposure to high-impact real estate matters, collaboration with M&A and finance colleagues, and opportunities for career growth within

Qualifications

• 5+ years of transactional real estate experience.
• Experience drafting complex commercial leases.
• Experience with purchase and sale agreements and due diligence.
• Active attorney license in at least one U.S. jurisdiction and ability to promptly get admitted in Minnesota.

Responsibilities

• Lead sophisticated real estate transactions, negotiating and drafting core documents for landlords and buyers.
• Draft and negotiate leases, purchase/sale agreements, and related ancillary documents.
• Manage real estate due diligence for sale, purchase, and financing transactions; assist on corporate transactions involving real estate.
• Represent developers and borrowers in mortgage loan transactions and closings; coordinate with M&A and corporate teams.

Skills

Real estate transactions

Lease drafting

Negotiation

Writing

Education

J.D. from ABA-Accredited Law School

Job description

Who We Are

Fredrikson & Byron is the premier Midwest-based law firm working collaboratively to help businesses achieve their goals regionally, nationally, and globally.

Who We Are

Fredrikson & Byron is the premier Midwest-based law firm working collaboratively to help businesses achieve their goals regionally, nationally, and globally.

Overview

We are seeking an attorney to join the Real Estate Department in our Mankato, Madison, or Minneapolis offices.

The ideal candidate will have over five years of wide-ranging transactional real estate experience, with significant experience performing core real estate transactional tasks. In particular, we are looking for candidates with deep experience negotiating and drafting complex commercial leases for both landlords and tenants. An ideal candidate will also have experience negotiating and drafting purchase and sale agreements and related ancillary documents for both sellers and buyers in commercial real estate transactions; managing real estate due diligence for sale and purchase and financing transactions and for corporate transactions involving real estate; representing developers in negotiating and drafting various agreements for real estate developments; representing borrowers in mortgage loan transactions; and managing the closing of real estate sale and purchase and financing transactions.

This role offers the opportunity to work on sophisticated, high-impact real estate transactions, develop trusted client relationships, collaborate closely with M&A and corporate and finance colleagues, and grow your career within a thriving practice.

Our Ideal Candidates Will Have

• 5+ years of transactional real estate experience, with a demonstrated ability to independently handle core real estate transactional tasks
• Significant experience with negotiating and drafting complex commercial leases
• Excellent interpersonal, analytical, and writing skills
• Strong academic background
• J.D. from an ABA-Accredited Law School
• Active attorney license in at least one U.S. jurisdiction and ability to promptly get admitted in the state of Minnesota

Our Benefits

• medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, short-and long-term disability, employee resource benefits (inclusive of counseling, coaching, and care-giving guidance), paid-parental leave, parenting classes, pre-tax parking and transportation options, and much more!
• Our retirement plan includes financial planning, Social Security/Medicare planning, 401k/Roth investment options, and a firm-paid profit-sharing contribution.
• Benefits are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms and conditions.

The salary range for this position varies by geographical market. The compensation offered will be dependent on the candidate’s experience, skills, education, professional background, overall qualifications, and geographic market location.

About Fredrikson

Fredrikson & Byron is a leading Midwest law firm working collaboratively to help businesses achieve their goals regionally, nationally and globally. With a reputation as the firm "where law and business meet," our attorneys bring business acumen and entrepreneurial thinking to work with clients and operate as business advisors and strategic partners as well as legal counselors. To best serve our clients, we provide innovative solutions to legal needs while reflecting inclusion and diversity as core values. We offer highly competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits in a collaborative work environment. The firm’s 425 attorneys serve clients from offices in Minnesota, Iowa, North Dakota, Wisconsin, Mexico and China. Learn more at fredlaw.com or LinkedIn .

Fredrikson is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. Fredrikson does not discriminate in its recruiting, hiring or employment practices on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, national origin, ancestry, marital status, familial status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, military or veteran status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, and any other characteristics protected by applicable local, state, and/or federal laws.