Retail Leasing Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a skilled retail leasing attorney to join its Real Estate practice group in Cleveland, OH. The candidate should have substantial experience in retail shopping center leasing, with a focus on drafting and negotiating leases and related documents.

Duties

• Draft and negotiate leases, subleases, amendments, and related documentation.
• Represent landlords and tenants in lease transactions.
• Manage multiple leasing transactions efficiently.
• Advise clients on lease administration, compliance, and dispute resolution.
• Supervise junior attorneys and manage client relationships.

Requirements

• 5-8 years of experience for Associate level; at least 8 years for Counsel level.
• Proven track record in managing complex leasing transactions.
• Experience in a large law firm or sophisticated in-house legal department preferred.

Education

• Superior academic credentials required.

Certifications

• Bar admission in the relevant jurisdiction.

Skills

• Strong analytical and writing skills.
• Excellent negotiation and drafting skills.
• Ability to build strong client and team relationships.
• Collaborative approach and strong work ethic.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation based on market and experience.

The legal practice was founded in 1911. Area of specialization is business law. Law offices are located in Georgia, Ohio, New York and Washington, D.C. A sizable team of gifted attorneys comprise the firm. Practice areas are significant such as business litigation, commercial-public finance and employee benefits-executive compensation. Attorneys and the firm have received top honors from leading law publications. The law practice is dedicated to diversity in the workplace.