Associate, Real Estate

Kutak Rock LLP seeks an experienced associate to join its Real Estate practice in Omaha, NE. The ideal candidate will have interest in developing their knowledge and skills in complex business and real estate finance transactions with a particular emphasis on taxable and tax exempt financings and financings utilizing low‑income housing tax credits. This role offers the unique opportunity to work closely with experienced partners and clients, fostering professional growth in a collaborative environment. Kutak Rock, a U.S. News and World Report rated "Best Companies to Work For: Law Firms", provides associates the opportunity to grow their legal career as they matriculate toward partnership opportunities in a collegial and collaborative environment. Responsibilities Review, draft and manage transaction due diligence Review, draft and negotiate transaction documents in both finance and real estate matters Prepare loan documents, including loan agreements and security instruments Review and analyze surveys and title commitments for acquisitions and lending transactions Coordinate and conduct transaction closings Review and prepare organizational and authorizing documents Ensure that appropriate approvals are in place before transactions are executed Interpret laws, rulings and regulations in relevant areas of the law Qualifications: Skills and Abilities Knowledge of and/or ability to analyze applicable laws governing transactions Proficiency in real estate or finance transactions Excellent oral and written communication skills Ability to apply critical thinking and possess a high attention to detail Exceptional research and analytical skills Self‑motivated with a strong work ethic Ability and confidence to work independently while thriving in a collaborative, team environment Commitment to achieving the goals of Firm clients Qualifications: Education and Experience Currently admitted to practice in Nebraska with an active bar license in good standing or able to be admitted within one year required 1+ years of experience in transactional matters in a law firm or corporate legal department Candidates with excellent academic record given preference Position Information Status: Exempt Work Arrangement: Hybrid, with supervising attorney approval, after introductory in office period Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Dependent Life, Disability, and Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurance. Flexible Spending Plan. Health Savings Account. Fertility coverage assistance. Adoption and surrogacy financial assistance. Nine Paid Holidays per calendar year. Flexible paid vacation leave. 1 hours of paid sick leave accrued for every 30 hours worked. Paid parental leave. Bereavement, jury duty, military leave. Profit‑Sharing and 401(k) Retirement benefits. Discretionary bonuses. Employee Assistance Program. Back‑Up Care. Domestic Partner Benefits. Commuting Benefits. Technology Allowance. Some of the foregoing benefits include Employer/Employee cost sharing. #J-18808-Ljbffr Kutak Rock