Assistant General Counsel Real Estate

Provide legal support relating to real estate transactions. Review and negotiate proposals, letters of intent, term sheets and conditions with respect to proposed transactions. Provide input on the decision whether to send matters to outside counsel and assist in the oversight of outside counsel as necessary. A full understanding of real estate laws, statutes, relevant government agency releases, and court decisions is required.Primary Duties & ResponsibilitiesManaging a wide range of real estate transactions (all aspects of real property acquisition and disposition) with minimal supervision.Drafting, review and negotiation of transactional documentation related to acquisitions and dispositions as well as construction agreements, land use & zoning matters.Counseling and advising divisions on complex real estate issues.Managing and coordinating outside counsel, including management of the delivery of services and cost.Managing repeatable, controlled processes for transactional work.The ability to manage multiple transactions, take on new responsibilities and handle novel issues is critical.Minimum Qualifications:J.D. and U.S. state bar admission Minimum of 8-10 years of legal real estate transaction experience with a law firm and/or as in-house counselAbility and willingness to work in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision across departments and job levelsStrong negotiation skills and the ability to identify, lead and manage a project or dealExcellent analytical, oral and written communication skillsExcellent organizational skills, detailed oriented and able to complete projects and other assignments efficiently, timely and with minimum supervisionSuperior written and verbal communication skills and analytical skills enabling timely and practical identification and communication of legal issues and risks

Created: 2025-01-14