Real Estate Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Real Estate Associate in New York. This role offers the opportunity to collaborate with a senior real estate attorney, providing comprehensive support for corporate and project financings, acquisitions, sales, and bankruptcies.

Duties

• Conduct and manage all phases of real property diligence, including title review.
• Negotiate and facilitate post-closing deliverables.
• Draft and prepare purchase agreements, security instruments, leases, and ancillary agreements.

Requirements

• Experience in real estate support for M&A, project finance, credit, and related corporate practices.
• Strong academic credentials.
• Desire to work across practice groups.
• Previous experience required.

Education

• Juris Doctor degree.

Certifications

• Admitted to the New York State Bar.

Skills

• Excellent negotiation and drafting skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Professional development opportunities.

This major Wall Street firm has expertise in all types of corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, project finance, and capital markets, and it represents many of the world's largest financial institutions and multinational corporations. The firm's other practice areas include bankruptcy, litigation, tax, and trusts and estates. Associates are provided with formal and on the job training, and matters are staffed leanly, so junior associates receive a large amount of responsibility and contact with partners and clients. This firm is now hiring exceptional candidates with top grades and meaningful experience.