Attorney

Ithaca office of our client seeks an attorney with 2+ years of experience handling commercial and residential real estate or financing transactions. The candidate will handle real estate and commercial litigation as well as work directly with clients in commercial real estate transactions involving the sale, acquisition, secured financing, and leasing of apartment buildings and other commercial real estates. Duties include: reviewing, preparing, and managing transaction documentation; assisting in reviewing, managing, and responding to diligence requests; coordinating closings; and analyzing and examining real estate titles. Should also have experience with real estate syndications, including condominiums, cooperatives, and/or homeowners associations. Preferred experience includes working with, and presenting to, local boards, Article 78 practice, estate planning practice, and appellate work. LLC and corporation formation as well as business sales/transfers experience is necessary. Evictions and landlord/tenant work is available. Must be licensed to practice in New York State or eligible to waive into the New York State Bar. Expectations include billing 20 hours per week, along with handling flat-fee work.

This general practice law firm provides a wide range of legal services to clients. Its key practice areas include family law, civil rights, criminal defense, real estate, collaborative law, not-for-profit corporations, and municipal law. The firm has been providing these services for more than 40 years. The firm's office is located in Ithaca, New York.