Location: Stamford, CT
Experience Level: 1–4 years of experience practicing in commercial real estate and financing
Position Overview
We are seeking a Commercial Real Estate Associate to join our team. This role offers the opportunity to work on sophisticated transactions alongside experienced attorneys and long standing clients.
Key Responsibilities
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Draft and negotiate purchase and sale agreements, letters of intent, deeds, and other documents related to commercial real estate transactions.
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Conduct and review due diligence, including monitoring contingencies, preparing title objections, and reviewing surveys, environmental reports, closing documents, and wire instructions.
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Coordinate and analyze title commitments and policies, UCC, judgment, and lien searches, surveys, site plans, and leases.
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Oversee pre and post closing processes, including preparing documents for recording and filing.
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Communicate effectively with clients, banks, attorneys, and all parties involved in closings and filings.
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Manage and direct the review, preparation, and administration of commercial leasing documentation.
Work Environment & Expectations
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Minimum annual billable requirement: 1,850 hours.
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We value a collaborative, “open-door” culture where associates are mentored to become the next generation of firm leaders.
Qualifications
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1–4 years of commercial real estate and financing experience (required).
Note: This role is for practicing attorneys; we are not accepting applications from current law students at this time.
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Connecticut Bar admission or eligibility to waive in (required).
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Juris Doctor from an ABA accredited law school and active membership in good standing with the Bar.
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Strong drafting, analytical, and communication skills.
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Corporate law experience (preferred).
