Senior Commercial Real Estate Attorney - OrderID: 5178

TemPositions Group of Companies; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 160,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Prescription coverage

Short-term disability

401(k)

Employee assistance

Childcare assistance

Discounts

Paid holidays

Longevity bonuses

Job summary

TemPositions Group of Companies is seeking a Senior Commercial Real Estate Attorney to lead sophisticated transactional matters in Connecticut. The practice focuses on structuring and negotiating complex property acquisitions, dispositions, development agreements, financing, and leasing for middle-market and institutional clients.

The role requires a minimum of 10+ years of dedicated CRE experience, CT bar admission, and a proven track record handling commercial files.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10+ years of dedicated experience in commercial real estate.
• J.D. from an accredited law school and CT State Bar admission.
• Experience handling complex commercial transactions is essential.

Responsibilities

• Structure, draft, and negotiate commercial property acquisitions and development agreements.
• Represent lenders and borrowers in sophisticated CRE financing.
• Draft and negotiate high-value retail, office, and industrial leases.
• Review title commitments, surveys, and easements.

Job description

Senior Commercial Real Estate Attorney

We are seeking a seasoned practitioner to join a thriving transactional real estate practice. This role involves managing sophisticated commercial property files from inception to closing for middle-market, entrepreneurial, and institutional entities.

Core responsibilities

• Commercial Transactions: Structure, draft, and negotiate complex commercial property acquisitions, dispositions, and development agreements.
• Financing & Loans: Represent lenders and borrowers in sophisticated commercial real estate financing, asset-based lending, and commercial loan originations.
• Commercial Leasing: Draft and negotiate high-value retail, office, industrial, and mixed‑use commercial leases on behalf of landlords and institutional tenants.
• Easements & Land Use: Review complex title commitments and surveys; draft and resolve sophisticated easements, covenants, and land‑use restrictions.

Position requirements

• Experience: Minimum of 10+ years of dedicated experience specializing strictly in the field of commercial real estate. Must require zero practice‑area training.
• Practice Focus: A proven track record handling commercial files. Candidates whose backgrounds are predominantly focused on residential real estate will not be considered.
• Licensure: Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school and active, good‑standing admission to the Connecticut State Bar.

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• prescription coverage
• short‑term disability
• 401(k)
• employee assistance
• childcare assistance
• discounts
• paid holidays
• longevity bonuses

Benefits are based on assignment type, schedule, length of employment, and plan eligibility requirements.

EOE

We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. We strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and expression), marital or familial status, age, physical or mental disability, perceived disability, citizenship status, service in the uniformed services, genetic information, height, weight, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Applications from members of minority groups and women are encouraged.