Real Estate Associate Attorney

Boston office of a BCG Attorney Search Top Ranked Law Firm seeks real estate associate attorney with 3-5 years of substantial experience in complex, commercial real estate and land use matters. The candidate will be assisting clients with: Acquisition, financing, development and leasing of office parks, shopping centers, industrial complexes, affordable housing, assisted living facilities, facilities of higher education, and residential developments; Guiding real estate owners, developers and investors through the maze of government regulation and financing requirements, construction issues and tax considerations that confront them; Environmental development issues including wetlands, brownfields and contaminated property issues, and compliance with both NEPA and MEPA regulations. Strong people skills suitable for a client-focused business essential. Negotiate and draft transactional documents (letters of intent, purchase agreements, leases, loan agreements). Perform due diligence (including title and survey, zoning, contract review). Conduct closings including document preparation and coordination of post-closing activities. Comfortable with significant client contact and running a transaction from inception to closing with partner oversight and assistance. Business understanding that can be applied to our clients projects is a plus. Must be Licensed to practice law in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts (Member of the Massachusetts Bar). The firm offers competitive compensation package with vacation, 401k, co-paid medical and dental and more.

This firm's practice encompasses four major areas: business and finance; estate, financial, and tax planning; litigation and employment; and real estate and environmental. The Boston office is a more recent addition to this regional firm. Part of the firm's marketing strategy is to service clients at offices with a lower cost struture. The firm has an energetic and creative marketing director who is committed to helping lawyers reach their business development potential. The jerk factor is low in this partership.