Senior CRE Lending Attorney – Complex Financing (Florida)

KLA Industries; Plantation (FL); On-site; USD 240,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

HSA

FSA

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Job summary

KLA Industries seeks an experienced Commercial Real Estate Lending Attorney to join its Plantation, FL office. Represent lenders in sophisticated real estate financings and manage transactions from inception through closing.

A portable book of business is strongly preferred but not required. The role demands 7+ years of CRE finance experience, strong drafting and negotiation skills, and the ability to work independently with lenders and clients.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school and bar admission in good standing.
• 7+ years of commercial real estate finance, secured lending, or related transactions, preferably in Florida.
• Strong lender-side experience with sophisticated CRE financings.
• Portable book of business strongly preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Represent lenders in commercial mortgage, construction, bridge, mezzanine, syndicated, and other secured financing transactions.
• Structure, draft, negotiate, and close complex financing transactions.
• Prepare and negotiate loan agreements, mortgages, security agreements, guaranties, intercreditor agreements, and related documents.
• Manage transaction due diligence, including title, survey, lease, zoning, organizational, and collateral matters.
• Advise clients on deal structure, risk, collateral, and financing terms.
• Coordinate closings and work directly with clients, opposing counsel, title companies, and other transaction professionals.
• Mentor junior attorneys and contribute to client development and business development efforts.

Skills

Drafting

Negotiation

Analytical

Communication

Lender experience

Florida CRE knowledge

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Job description

KLA Industries seeks an experienced Commercial Real Estate Lending Attorney to join its Plantation, FL office. Represent lenders in sophisticated real estate financings and manage transactions from inception through closing.

A portable book of business is strongly preferred but not required. The role demands 7+ years of CRE finance experience, strong drafting and negotiation skills, and the ability to work independently with lenders and clients.