Real Estate Counsel

Hybrid Schedule! Strong Bonuses! This Jobot Job is hosted by: Arpana Davis Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $200,000 - $400,000 per year A bit about us: Join a dynamic and growing real estate investment trust, that owns and manages a diverse and expanding portfolio across the nation. This is an exciting opportunity to become a key member of a collaborative legal team supporting the essential operations of a successful and stable company. If you're looking for a role where you can leverage your commercial real estate expertise, work independently, and contribute directly to the efficient management of a significant national portfolio, this could be the perfect fit for you. Why join us? 401k with match Medical/Dental/Vison Life insurance and AD&D PTO Hybrid work schedule - 4 days in office. STRONG bonuses and equity! Relocation package available. Job Details The company A publicly traded net-lease REIT in New Jersey. The firm invests in single-tenant, operationally essential real estate across the service, retail, and industrial sectors nationwide. Lean team, high deal volume. The role: Associate Real Estate Counsel Sits within the Investment Team and reports directly to the executive who leads real estate legal and portfolio operations. Works alongside one other associate-level real estate attorney and partners closely with Deal Managers and the Closing Team. What you'd do Direct and oversee outside counsel through the full acquisition life cycle Own the closing calendar and keep acquisitions tracking to timely closings Design initial acquisition and loan structures Analyze diligence and risk issues (title, survey, zoning, environmental) and respond to outside counsel Participate in negotiations alongside outside counsel and internal stakeholders Perform final review of purchase and sale agreements, leases, and construction disbursement documents Support Deal Managers on early lease review, structuring, and general legal input Give final approval on settlement statements Contribute to process improvement work and lead internal training sessions Background sought JD from an ABA-accredited law school Four or more years of legal experience representing REIT clients, with real depth in net lease and sale-leaseback work Strong commercial real estate law foundation Strong written and verbal communication, high accuracy, ability to work independently Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here: jobot.com/privacy-policy