Overview In this role you will represent lenders and clients in sophisticated commercial real estate financings from structuring to closing in a top international firm. You will join a collaborative Real Estate team in New York, taking ownership of high value transactions and providing strategic financing guidance. This is a high visibility opportunity with direct client interaction and cross office collaboration, designed for a seasoned practitioner seeking growth and mentorship.
Compensation / Benefits- hybrid work arrangement
- competitive salary
- generous bonus structure
- comprehensive benefits package
- 401(k) matching
- paid parental leave
Responsibilities- Represent lenders and clients in complex commercial real estate transactions
- Draft, review, and negotiate loan agreements and related documents
- Review title and survey and resolve related issues
- Provide strategic guidance on financing structures and risk mitigation
- Independently manage workflows, timelines, and deal execution
- Interface with clients, opposing counsel, and transaction participants
- Collaborate with attorneys across related practice areas
Key requirements- JD from a top-tier law school
- Active New York Bar in good standing
- 7+ years of substantive real estate transactional experience
- Significant lender-side real estate financing experience
- Strong loan document drafting, negotiation, and execution skills
- Experience conducting and reviewing title and survey diligence
- Proven ability to independently manage transactions from structuring through closing
- Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication; strong organizational skills
- excellent communication
- interpersonal skills
- strong judgment
- real estate financing transactions
- lender representation
- loan agreements and related documents
