Commercial Real Estate/Leasing Associate or Counsel

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a senior associate or counsel to join its Real Estate practice in Boston, Connecticut, or New York. The ideal candidate will have 5-10 years of experience in sophisticated real estate matters, focusing on commercial leasing, franchise, and distribution.

Duties

• Draft and negotiate commercial leases.
• Manage acquisition, disposition, development, and financing of commercial properties.
• Represent franchisees in agreements, renewals, and transfers.
• Handle acquisition of assets and general corporate tasks.

Requirements

• 5-10 years of relevant experience.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.

Education

• Excellent academic credentials.

Certifications

• Bar admission in relevant jurisdiction.

Skills

• Highly motivated and detail-oriented.
• Proficient in drafting and negotiating complex agreements.

Benefits

• Opportunity to join an experienced team.
• Support for career goals through mentorship.

This highly respected New England law firm specializes in diverse brands of law. Antitrust and Trade Regulations, Business, Intellectual Property, Internet and E-commerce, Trademark, and Healthcare are just a few of their many nationally recognized practices. As it is a law firm that emphasizes a true life-work balance and a non-competitive atmosphere, attorneys here work in a decidedly collegial atmosphere. A policy of not overhiring means interesting work for even the newest employees.