Real Estate Associate Attorney at Mandelbaum Barrett PC
Job Description
Job Description
Purpose of the Role:
We are seeking a Real Estate Associate Attorney with 5+ years of experience in commercial real estate transactions. The associate will work on a variety of matters in real estate, transactional, and business law, and may handle matters across multiple asset classes—including multi-family, retail, office, and industrial—such as land development, financing, leasing, zoning, 1031 exchanges, construction, and deal or partnership structuring. The role also provides exposure to environmental law and environmental insurance matters.
Responsibilities:
- Draft, review, and negotiate commercial real estate agreements, including purchase and sale agreements, leases, financing documents, and development agreements.
- Conduct due diligence and manage closings for commercial real estate transactions.
- Assist on matters related to transactional and business law.
- Support environmental law and environmental insurance matters.
- Advise clients on zoning, land use, title, and regulatory issues.
- Collaborate with other attorneys across the firm on complex commercial transactions.
- Maintain client relationships and assist in business development efforts.
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
- Admission to the New Jersey Bar; New York Bar a plus.
- 5+ years of commercial real estate transactional experience.
- Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
Compensation & Benefits: This position offers a salary range of $155,000 - $210,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Final compensation will be determined based on factors such as experience, skills, and qualifications. Attorneys may also be eligible for discretionary year-end bonuses, merit-based increases, and origination credit. We offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, a 401 (k) retirement plan, paid time off, and access to additional voluntary programs. The posted salary range reflects the base pay range for this position.
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