Real Estate Partner

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a highly accomplished Real Estate Partner to join their office in Coral Gables, FL. This role offers a strategic opportunity for a seasoned legal professional to integrate into a well-established real estate practice. The position requires a strong command of commercial real estate law and an established client base, contributing at a senior level to the firm's success.

Duties

• Lead sophisticated commercial real estate transactions involving various property types from acquisition to disposition.
• Structure and negotiate complex leasing arrangements for landlords and tenants.
• Advise clients on real estate financing, including loan transactions and foreclosures.
• Counsel clients on contract enforcement and strategic real estate planning across Florida and Latin America.
• Draft condominium and master property owner declarations and related documents.
• Collaborate with firm leadership on legal strategy and client development.

Requirements

• J.D. from an accredited law school and admission to practice in Florida.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in commercial real estate law.
• Demonstrated ability to originate and maintain client relationships.
• Strong business acumen and leadership capabilities.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.
• Familiarity with NetDocuments, AIM, LexisNexis, Westlaw, and iCONECT preferred.

Education

• J.D. from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admission to practice in Florida.

Skills

• Strong command of commercial real estate law.
• Ability to lead complex transactions.
• Excellent negotiation and drafting skills.
• Proficiency in legal research tools preferred.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package.

This law firm has three offices located in Florida. The firm has been practicing since 1977 and focuses mainly on construction law while also practicing in several other areas. The firm's practice areas include aviation, real estate law, bankruptcy, financial restructuring, and creditors' rights, insurance law, collections, construction law, community association law, condominium warranty, and commercial litigation. The firm's values include continuity and individual attention. The client always comes first with the attorneys of this firm and the main goal is client satisfaction. This firm was ranked in 2013 by Chambers USA for their strong construction law practice.