Legal Practice Manager
Legal Practice Manager
Location: Long Island City, NY (4 days in-office, Friday WFH)
Compensation: Up to $180K + excellent benefits
We are conducting a search for a Legal Practice Manager to join a highly successful and privately held company with a strong portfolio that includes iconic properties such as Gurney’s and the tallest building in Long Island City. This is an exciting opportunity to join a lucrative and dynamic organization that offers some of the best benefits in the market.
What You’ll Do:
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Manage and oversee all aspects of legal operations with a focus on commercial real estate closings.
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Collaborate with internal and external counsel, lenders, and stakeholders to ensure timely and accurate execution of deals.
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Draft, review, and organize closing documents, agreements, and related contracts.
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Oversee compliance and risk management matters related to real estate and corporate transactions.
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Support leadership with legal strategy, process improvement, and best practices.
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Liaise across departments to align legal functions with business objectives.
What You’ll Bring:
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Extensive law firm experience handling commercial real estate closings.
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Strong knowledge of real estate transactions, contracts, and deal structures.
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Proven ability to manage multiple, complex transactions simultaneously.
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Excellent communication, organizational, and negotiation skills.
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Professional judgment with the ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
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Bachelor’s degree required; JD preferred but not required.
This is a unique opportunity to join a high-performing, growth-oriented company that values its employees and provides industry-leading benefits.
