A law firm seeks a highly skilled and experienced Real Estate Partner to join a fully remote, dynamic legal practice. The ideal candidate will have at least 8 years of experience handling complex commercial real estate transactions, with expertise in development, acquisitions, financing, and leasing. A portable client base generating at least $250,000 annually is required. This is an exceptional opportunity for a self-driven attorney focused on business-oriented legal services in the real estate sector.
Duties:
- Lead and manage high-level commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, and financing arrangements.
- Advise clients on various real estate matters, such as development projects, commercial leasing (office and retail), and property management agreements.
- Oversee transactions related to multi-family, hotel, and apartment properties, as well as REITs.
- Handle joint venture investments, debt restructurings, and workouts in real estate deals.
- Provide strategic legal counsel on complex real estate matters, including lending (construction, acquisition, and permanent loans).
- Draft, review, and negotiate real estate agreements, including purchase and sale agreements, financing documents, and leases.
- Maintain and grow a portable client base, delivering high-quality, business-focused legal services.
Requirements:
- At least 8 years of experience in commercial real estate law, especially in development, acquisitions, financing, and leasing.
- Proven track record of managing and leading transactions from inception to closing.
- Experience at an AmLaw 200 firm or similar prestigious law firm is preferred.
- A portable client base generating at least $250,000 annually, or a strong business development plan with growth potential.
- Extensive knowledge of the real estate market, including joint ventures, REITs, and debt restructuring.
- Strong business acumen and ability to advise clients on their overall business goals.
Education:
- Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
Certifications:
- Active bar membership in at least one U.S. state (preferably Colorado).
Skills:
- Expertise in complex commercial real estate transactions.
- Exceptional negotiation and drafting skills.
- Ability to manage large, complex transactions and provide strategic advice.
- Strong client relationship management skills.
- Ability to work remotely effectively, maintaining high performance.
- Self-motivated and entrepreneurial, with capacity to develop and sustain a portable book of business.
What We Offer:
- 100% remote work flexibility.
- Merit-based compensation where partners retain 80-90% of client revenue.
- No minimum billable hour quotas.
- Collaborative, results-oriented environment.
- Opportunities for career growth, leadership, and recognition.
Company info
BCG Attorney Search
200 South Wacker Drive, 31st Floor
Chicago, Illinois 60606
Phone: (312) 321-9411