Leasing Associate (Mid to Senior Level)

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Leasing Associate for its New York office. This full-time position offers the chance to work with a diverse range of clients across various industries. The role involves collaborating with a nationally recognized practice in a dynamic and expanding environment.

Duties

• Draft and negotiate commercial leases, focusing on retail and office spaces.
• Collaborate with team members on leasing and lease litigation matters.
• Provide exceptional client service and maintain strong client relationships.
• Manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines efficiently.

Requirements

• 6-8 years of significant leasing experience in New York City.
• Admitted to the New York State Bar.
• Proven success in drafting and negotiating commercial leases.
• Strong academic credentials and willingness to accept responsibility.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Admitted to the New York State Bar.

Skills

• Outstanding drafting and negotiation skills.
• Excellent communication and client-service abilities.
• Strong time-management and multitasking skills.

Benefits

• Health insurance with optional HSA.
• Short and long-term disability insurance.
• Dental and vision care.
• Life insurance.
• 401K plan.
• Vacation and sick time.
• Employee assistance program.
• Voluntary insurance programs.
• Commuter and transit programs in certain markets.

As one of the largest law firms in the U.S. with more than 40 offices, it was founded in 1967. This full-service firm provides legal representation in banking and finance, blockchain, corporate, cybersecurity, energy, entertainment, environmental, food, gaming, health care, real estate, tax, hospitality, and others. This innovative law firm creates creative and efficient strategies that enable to improve predictability, provide better insights, and deliver more value. The firm is committed to diversity and appreciates all backgrounds. Having a collaborative environment, the attorneys and staff have achieved significant results in the legal community. The firm provides new associates with high-level training in client management, business development, collaboration, and cultural skills. Offering unique professional opportunities, the firm empowers attorneys at all levels to shape their paths to success. The firm has developed a strong commitment to giving back to the community and strives to make a difference by leading, volunteering, and donating to a wide range of causes. The firm has numerous recognition awards and awards for its philanthropic giving, diversity, and innovation.