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Ram Realty Advisors

Associate General Counsel

Ram Realty Advisors, Palm Beach Gardens

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Overview

Ram Realty Advisors LLC ("Ram") is a real estate investment management firm specializing in multifamily, mixed-use, and grocery-anchored retail in select high-growth markets throughout the Southeast. The firm's portfolio comprises assets across the investment risk spectrum, including core-plus, value-add, and opportunistic strategies. Founded in 1978, Ram and its predecessor entities have deployed over $5.0 billion of capital on behalf of institutional partners. The firm is headquartered in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, and has offices in Tampa, Florida; Charlotte and Chapel Hill, North Carolina; and Nashville, Tennessee.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee property acquisitions, dispositions, and financings working with team members and outside counsel.
  • Prepare draft contracts, access and confidentiality agreements, listing agreements and closing documents for commercial acquisitions, dispositions and financings.
  • Prepare corporate resolutions and consents.
  • Assist developers with compliance and/or submission of various permitting documentation.
  • Summarize contract, loan, title and entity documentation as needed for team members and General Counsel.
  • Prepare summaries of post-closing obligations for acquisitions, dispositions and loan closings.
  • Work with environmental consultants and environmental counsel to review and finalize the annual Brownfield Agreement forms and DSCA certifications for NC assets.
  • Work with the legal associate and paralegal to maintain legal department electronic files for all Ram properties in an effort to continually minimize the necessity for paper files.
  • Work with legal associate on the preparation of SEC compliance forms including Form ADV and Form PF.
  • Work with Chief Financial Officer, General Counsel and outside counsel with the formation, finalization and negotiation of real estate fund documents.
  • Assist General Counsel with the management and oversight of property and liability insurance claims.

Requirements

  • Juris doctorate degree, Florida Bar license and at least 7 years of commercial real estate legal experience.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in all legal aspects of commercial real estate transactions from acquisition, financing through disposition.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word; working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook and Excel; general computer literacy.

These characteristics and skills are essential for success in this role

  • Ability to problem-solve, work independently, handle confidential information with discretion, and accept responsibility for producing consistent, accurate and effective work; display initiative and be proactive.
  • Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships across various functions and departments.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with conflicting priorities and distractions while keeping the workflow running smoothly.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Legal

Industries

Investment Management

Location: Palm Beach Gardens, FL

Salary: $230,000.00-$260,000.00

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