Senior Real Estate Transactions Counsel - Hybrid

Top Echelon Software LLC

New York (NY)

Hybrid

USD 425,000 - 455,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Our client is a leading AmLaw 50 firm in New York seeking a Special Counsel to join its Real Estate Practice. The role emphasizes leadership in high-value transactions, including financing, acquisitions, dispositions, and joint ventures, within a collaborative and entrepreneurial team environment.

The candidate should have 8+ years of substantive experience, NY Bar admission, and a track record in complex real estate finance, including mortgage loans and mezzanine structures; a BigLaw background

Qualifications

  • JD from a top-tier law school with excellent academic record.
  • Active New York Bar admission, in good standing.
  • 8+ years of substantive real estate transactions experience.
  • Experience representing borrowers and lenders in complex real estate finance.
  • Strong ability to lead negotiations and manage transactions independently.
  • BigLaw experience in a top-tier New York firm.
  • Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead negotiation and execution of real estate transactions including loan agreements and JV documents.
  • Advise institutional investors, developers, REITs, PE firms and lenders on complex matters.
  • Collaborate with tax, corporate, and litigation teams for integrated solutions.
  • Advise on risk allocation and mitigation across real estate lifecycles.
  • Mentor junior associates and contribute to professional development.

Skills

Real estate transactions
Negotiation
Drafting
Client relations
Mentoring
BigLaw experience

Education

JD from a top-tier law school

Job description

Our client is a leading AmLaw 50 firm in New York seeking a Special Counsel to join its Real Estate Practice. The role emphasizes leadership in high-value transactions, including financing, acquisitions, dispositions, and joint ventures, within a collaborative and entrepreneurial team environment.

The candidate should have 8+ years of substantive experience, NY Bar admission, and a track record in complex real estate finance, including mortgage loans and mezzanine structures; a BigLaw background

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