Commercial Real Estate Attorney

A law firm in Kansas City, MO, is seeking an experienced Commercial Real Estate Attorney to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 7 years of relevant experience in commercial real estate law.

Duties:

• Provide legal advice and representation to clients in commercial real estate transactions.
• Draft, review, and negotiate commercial leases, purchase agreements, and other real estate documents.
• Conduct due diligence, title examinations, and environmental assessments for commercial properties.
• Advise clients on zoning regulations, land use issues, and other regulatory matters.
• Handle closings and ensure compliance with all legal requirements and regulations.
• Represent clients in negotiations, mediation, and other dispute resolution processes related to commercial real estate.
• Stay updated on changes in real estate laws and regulations and advise clients accordingly.
• Collaborate with other attorneys, real estate professionals, and stakeholders on complex transactions and projects.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active license to practice law in Missouri.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience practicing commercial real estate law.
• Strong understanding of real estate laws, regulations, and industry practices.
• Experience with commercial leasing, acquisitions, and development projects.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills.
• Experience with real estate finance and lending transactions is preferred but not required.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active license to practice law in Missouri.

Skills:

• Proficiency in legal research and writing.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills.
• Ability to analyze complex legal issues and provide practical solutions.
• Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
• Collaborative and team-oriented mindset.
• Knowledge of relevant software and legal databases.
• Commitment to upholding ethical standards and client confidentiality.