Friedman Properties
Overview
If you are interested in applying for this job, please make sure you meet the following requirements as listed below. Friedman Properties Ltd, one of Chicago’s premier real estate development companies, seeks a General Counsel with strong management skills to join our dynamic team. Friedman Properties owns, leases, and manages a portfolio of 50+ buildings and over 5 million square feet of space with a focus on office, retail, restaurant and hospitality. Concentrated in River North, Friedman Properties has used historic preservation and adaptive re-use as a catalyst to transform the once neglected neighborhood into the city’s most desirable 24-hour live/work/play destinations.
Responsibilities
The focus of this role is to examine, interpret, negotiate and generate Lease Documents and abstracts.
Examine, negotiate and generate Purchase and Sale Agreements
Examine, negotiate and generate Construction/Financing and Architectural Contracts
Examine, negotiate and generate loan documentation and closing documents
Review construction draws and escrow agreements
Structure Partnership Agreements and Joint Ventures
Coordination of outside law firms (RE tax appeal, litigation, Federal Tax, Zoning and other)
Personal legal work of stakeholders
Qualifications
Juris Doctorate Law Degree
Minimum 10-12 years of legal experience in the practice of real estate
Sound knowledge, understanding and interpretation of applicable laws, regulations, statutes pertaining to real estate
Proficiency legal experience in a wide range of real estate contracts and documents
Strong, effective communication skills with an ability to plan and organize a team effort.
Highly motivated collaborative self-starter with effective time management and logical decision-making ability.
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If you are interested in applying for this job, please make sure you meet the following requirements as listed below. Friedman Properties Ltd, one of Chicago’s premier real estate development companies, seeks a General Counsel with strong management skills to join our dynamic team. Friedman Properties owns, leases, and manages a portfolio of 50+ buildings and over 5 million square feet of space with a focus on office, retail, restaurant and hospitality. Concentrated in River North, Friedman Properties has used historic preservation and adaptive re-use as a catalyst to transform the once neglected neighborhood into the city’s most desirable 24-hour live/work/play destinations.
Responsibilities
The focus of this role is to examine, interpret, negotiate and generate Lease Documents and abstracts.
Examine, negotiate and generate Purchase and Sale Agreements
Examine, negotiate and generate Construction/Financing and Architectural Contracts
Examine, negotiate and generate loan documentation and closing documents
Review construction draws and escrow agreements
Structure Partnership Agreements and Joint Ventures
Coordination of outside law firms (RE tax appeal, litigation, Federal Tax, Zoning and other)
Personal legal work of stakeholders
Qualifications
Juris Doctorate Law Degree
Minimum 10-12 years of legal experience in the practice of real estate
Sound knowledge, understanding and interpretation of applicable laws, regulations, statutes pertaining to real estate
Proficiency legal experience in a wide range of real estate contracts and documents
Strong, effective communication skills with an ability to plan and organize a team effort.
Highly motivated collaborative self-starter with effective time management and logical decision-making ability.
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