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Real Estate Senior Associate Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location New Jersey - Little Falls

Job ID K3PA403613

Experience Level Midlevel Associate

Job Experience Min. 5 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

Estimated Salary Lower than Highest Salary Band in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Environmental Law - Transactions & ComplianceLand Use & ZoningReal Estate - Development/Dirt lawReal Estate - Purchase and Sale (Commercial)

2026-01-20 00:24:11

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced Senior Associate Attorney with over five years of real estate transactional experience to join their Real Estate and Land Use team in Little Falls, NJ. The successful candidate will represent developers, lenders, and commercial property owners in complex transactions and redevelopment projects across New Jersey, utilizing strong drafting and negotiation skills to manage projects confidently from inception through closing or approval.

Duties

  • Represent clients in all phases of commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions, sales, leasing, financing, and redevelopment.
  • Draft and negotiate purchase and sale agreements, loan documents, leases, easements, and joint venture agreements.
  • Assist with preparation for closings and attend closings as needed.
  • Conduct and oversee due diligence, including title, survey, and environmental review.
  • Advise clients on land use and zoning matters, including site plan and variance applications.
  • Review and prepare land use applications for submission to municipal agencies.
  • Represent clients before planning boards, zoning boards, and municipal governing bodies.
  • Render oral and written legal advice on real estate and land use issues.
  • Handle real estate-related disputes, including prerogative writ actions and title challenges.
  • Conduct legal research and monitor legislative developments.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to address redevelopment, permitting, or transactional issues.
  • Mentor junior associates and oversee workflow.
  • Maintain comprehensive case files and client communications.

Requirements

  • Admitted to practice law in the State of New Jersey; New York admission is a plus.
  • 5+ years of legal experience in real estate transactions.
  • Experience with New Jersey land-use, zoning, and redevelopment laws.
  • Proven ability to manage complex commercial real estate transactions.
  • Excellent drafting, negotiation, and client-management skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in LexisNexis, Westlaw, and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Self-motivated and able to thrive in a collaborative environment.

Education

  • Juris Doctoral degree from an accredited school of law.

Certifications

  • Admitted to practice law in New Jersey; New York admission is a plus.

Skills

  • Strong project management and organizational abilities.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Business-minded approach to problem-solving.

Benefits

  • Medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) plan.
  • Onsite fitness center.
  • Potential for commission.

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