General Summary DarrowEverett LLP is looking for a Commercial Real Estate Associate with immediate availability to work out of our New York office. The candidate must have excellent communication and administrative skills, be highly organized and detail-oriented, be able to multitask without sacrificing efficiency, be responsible, and be able to represent the firm, always, in ways that enhance its reputation. The salary range for the position is $70,000-$150,000. Role & Responsibilities: 2-5 years of continuous, specific, and verifiable real estate experience in a large (50+) attorney law firm Strong drafting skills are essential. In-depth experience drafting a variety of leases, from both a landlord?s and tenant?s perspective, as well as property acquisition and sale documents, and ancillary agreements, is required. Conduct due diligence reviews, including title, survey, zoning, environmental, lease reviews, etc. Prepare closing documents, including estoppels, deeds, SNDAs, FIRPTA certificates, bringdown certificates and the like. Review commercial real estate documents and provide feedback. Draft easements, ECCRs, restrictive covenants and other similar-type documents encumbering title. Analyse and monitor deadlines, including the preparation of critical dates schedules, and strictly monitor and calendar all relevant deadlines. Monitor contingencies, review, and prepare title objections, survey and environmental reviews, closing documents and wire transfers. Review title policies and ALTA surveys for conformance. Conduct closings, including review and advise clients on settlement statements, and complete post-closing documentation and administration. Draft correspondence on behalf of landlords to commercial tenants? management and counsel relating to claims, defenses, and other disputes arising under lease agreements. Provide aid to senior level attorneys, senior paralegals and staff members, review and preparation of documents, reports and correspondence. Effectively organize and maintain client files. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree and J.D. Degree Strong oral and written communication skills Knowledge of the laws and rules, as well as state and federal court procedures, forms, deadlines, filing requirements and portals Ability to organize factual and legal data into clear and logical arguments. Ability to handle sensitive matters on a confidential basis. Licensed to practice law and in good standing in at least one of the following states: MA, RI, NY, TN, NC, SC, or FL A high degree of initiative, mature judgment, and discretion. Organization and time management skills.
Qualification
Juris Doctor (JD)
Practice Areas & Specialty
Finance, Leasing, P&S, Real Estate, Zoning
