Real Estate Transactional Attorney

About the company Our client is a law firm. The role Raydar is recruiting for this role on behalf of our client. Manage a varied caseload of property transactions, covering financing, purchases and dispositions, as a senior member of a legal team. The position centers on preparing and negotiating deal documents, guiding matters through to completion, and developing your own client base. What you'll do - Act for clients on property purchases, sales and leasing deals. - Advise lenders and borrowers on new loans and refinancings. - Prepare, negotiate and review transaction paperwork such as sale contracts, lending documents and leases. - Carry out diligence, examine title and survey materials, and manage the closing process. - Partner with colleagues in other practice areas on matters that cross disciplines. Requirements What we're looking for - Roughly five to ten years working on commercial property deals within a law firm, ideally a mid-size or larger one. - J.D. from an accredited law school. - Licensed in New Jersey, or licensed in New York and willing to seek admission in New Jersey by waiver. - Background in property finance work for either side of a lending deal, together with purchase and sale experience. - Excellent writing, negotiation and interpersonal skills. - An entrepreneurial outlook and a desire to develop new business. - Ability to work from the office five days a week. Bonus points - Experience at a large firm or a similar regional commercial property practice. - Attorneys from large city firms who want a change of pace are welcome to apply. Benefits Compensation and benefits - Base salary: USD 150,000 to 250,000 per year Location and work model - Newark, NJ, United States - On-site, 5 days per week in office - Full-time