Senior Real Estate Associate Attorney

A law firm is currently seeking a Senior Real Estate Associate Attorney for their office located in Tampa, FL. The ideal candidate should possess the following qualifications:

Job Overview: The Senior Real Estate Associate Attorney will be responsible for providing legal support and guidance on commercial real estate transactions, with a focus on retail and office leasing. This role requires a proactive and client-service-oriented individual with strong communication and time management skills.

Duties:

• Provide legal counsel and representation to clients in commercial real estate transactions, including leasing agreements, acquisitions, and dispositions.
• Conduct legal research and analysis to ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
• Draft and negotiate contracts, leases, and other legal documents about real estate transactions.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to facilitate smooth transaction processes.
• Manage and prioritize workload effectively to meet deadlines and client expectations.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and legal developments related to real estate law.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Membership in the Florida Bar or eligibility to sit for the next Bar exam.
• Minimum of 5 years of commercial real estate transactional experience.
• Experience working for a mid to large law firm is preferred.
• Strong academic record demonstrating excellence in relevant coursework.
• Outstanding communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Exceptional time management skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Proficiency in drafting legal documents and contracts.
• Professional demeanor with a client-service-focused approach.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Proactive mindset with a demonstrated ability to take initiative and work independently.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Membership in the Florida Bar or eligibility to sit for the next Bar exam.

Skills:

• Outstanding communication skills (verbal and written).
• Strong time management skills.
• Excellent drafting skills.
• Client-service focused.
• Team player.
• Proactive, takes initiative, and a self-starter.

The law firm was established in 1910. Law offices are located throughout Florida with an additional international office based in the Netherlands. Over two-hundred and twenty-five talented attorneys are staffed at the law practice. The firm represents clients globally. Its areas of expertise are transactional work and litigation. Practice areas are widespread. Class action, equine law, international dispute resolution and trusts-estates are a few of the firm's practice disciplines. Diversity in the work force is endorsed at the firm.