Commercial Real Estate Leasing Attorney

New York, New York
IDj-12318
Job TypeDirect Hire
Remote TypeHybrid
Compensation$160000 - $275000 / yr

Pay: $160,000.00 - $275,000.00 per year

Job description:

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

  • Join a respected boutique practice with sophisticated commercial real estate leasing work and a strong client base.
  • Build toward a true long-term home with partnership-track potential.
  • Get meaningful responsibility, direct client exposure, and hands-on deal work.
  • Work in a practice where commercial leasing is the core focus, not a side area.
  • Be part of a lean, high-level team where strong lawyers can make a visible impact.

Location: This role is based in Midtown Manhattan with a strong preference for attorneys who want to be in the office and immersed with the team, while still offering flexibility to work from home up to 2 days per week.

Note: To be considered, candidates must have a strong background in commercial real estate leasing and be admitted in New York.

About Us We are a boutique law firm with a sophisticated commercial real estate practice focused on providing intelligent, responsive, and practical counsel to clients across the United States. Our team is known for delivering business-minded advice, strong client service, and efficient execution. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

  • Handle sophisticated commercial real estate leasing matters from drafting through negotiation and execution
  • Review, draft, and revise retail, office, and other commercial lease agreements and related documents
  • Advise clients on leasing strategy, risk allocation, business terms, and real estate marketplace issues
  • Manage multiple active matters simultaneously while maintaining strong responsiveness and attention to detail
  • Work directly with clients and counterparties in a fast-moving, high-touch practice
  • Support related real estate transactional matters as needed
  • Contribute to a collaborative team environment with opportunity for long-term growth and partnership-track development

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of directly relevant attorney experience
  • Strong commercial real estate leasing background required
  • New York bar admission required
  • Excellent drafting, negotiation, and issue-spotting skills
  • Able to work independently and manage multiple matters at once
  • Construction documentation experience is a plus
  • Experience in a boutique or sophisticated real estate practice is a plus

Why You Will Love Working Here

  • Boutique platform with high-level work and less bureaucracy
  • Real opportunity to grow into a long-term, partnership-track role
  • Strong deal exposure and substantive responsibility
  • Collaborative, entrepreneurial environment
  • Competitive compensation for the right candidate

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Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

 

  • Dental insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

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