Legal Counsel
Leadenhall Search & Selection - Miami, FL
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About:I am working closely with a premier real estate investment firm that manages over $16 billion in assets across opportunistic equity, core equity, and real estate debt. Their expertise spans medical office, seniors housing, off-campus student housing, multifamily housing, and self-storage sectors. With a team of over 100 professionals, my client brings more than just capital to an opportunity"”they contribute best-in-class practices in design, construction, financing, and operations, ensuring superior execution and project performance.Position Overview:I am seeking a highly motivated and skilled Real Estate Attorney with 4 to 8 years of experience in commercial real estate law. This role is ideal for an attorney with a strong interest in real estate transactions and a background in joint ventures, acquisitions, dispositions, development, and construction contracts. The attorney will work closely with experienced legal professionals on sophisticated transactions, gaining hands-on experience in complex deal structuring. The role has a very competitive compensation package, a hybrid work model, excellent autonomy, and excellent career progression in an ever-changing market.Key Responsibilities:Draft, negotiate, and review purchase and sale agreements for single-asset and portfolio transactions.Structure and document joint venture operating agreements and related partnership arrangements.Provide legal counsel on development agreements, general contractor agreements, and construction contractsHandle loan documentation for both originations and borrowings.Advise on ground leases and other leasing transactionsConduct and oversee real estate legal due diligence, including title, survey, environmental, and zoning matters.Collaborate with internal stakeholders, investment teams, and external counsel to facilitate seamless deal execution.Qualifications:Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA accredited law school.Admission to a state bar in good standing.4 - 8 years of relevant experience in commercial real estate law.Strong understanding of real estate transactions, joint ventures, and financing structures.A resident of, or willing to move to Miami, FLHow to Apply:Interested candidates should submit their resume and (optional) cover letter using the "APPLY" tab in this post.
Created: 2025-03-03