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Real Estate Counsel
Location:
Princeton, NJ
Salary Range:
$180,000 - $205,000 per year
Employment Type:
Full‑time
Seniority Level:
Not Specified
Job Function:
Legal
Industry:
Legal Services
Join a dynamic and growing publicly traded real estate investment trust that owns and manages a diverse and expanding portfolio across the nation. This is an exciting opportunity to become a key member of a collaborative legal team supporting the essential operations of a successful and stable company. If you’re looking for a role where you can leverage your commercial real estate expertise, work independently, and contribute directly to the efficient management of a significant national portfolio, this could be the perfect fit.
Responsibilities
Provide legal counsel and guidance on all matters related to real estate, including acquisitions, dispositions, financing, leasing, and development.
Review, negotiate, and draft complex commercial leases, purchase and sale agreements, financing documents, and other real estate contracts and agreements.
Lead aspects of the closing schedule, ensuring all transactions are completed in a timely and legally sound manner.
Conduct due diligence reviews, title and survey reviews, and lease abstracts.
Develop and implement best practices for legal processes and procedures related to real estate transactions.
Work closely with other members of the legal team to manage risks and ensure compliance with all relevant laws and regulations.
Provide training to team members on real estate legal matters, as needed.
Qualifications
Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
A minimum of 5 years of experience in real estate law, with a focus on commercial leases and closing schedules.
Active and good standing bar license.
Strong knowledge of real estate law, contracts, and procedures.
Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
Ability to handle multiple tasks concurrently, with meticulous attention to detail.
High level of professionalism and confidentiality.
Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
Ability to work independently, as well as part of a team, in Princeton, NJ.
Proficiency in legal research tools and software.
Benefits
401(k) with match
Medical/Dental/Vision coverage
Life insurance and AD&D
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Hybrid work schedule
Strong bonuses and equity opportunities
Apply online to join our team.
Equal Opportunity Employer
– We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. We prohibit harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. We comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
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Princeton, NJ
Salary Range:
$180,000 - $205,000 per year
Employment Type:
Full‑time
Seniority Level:
Not Specified
Job Function:
Legal
Industry:
Legal Services
Join a dynamic and growing publicly traded real estate investment trust that owns and manages a diverse and expanding portfolio across the nation. This is an exciting opportunity to become a key member of a collaborative legal team supporting the essential operations of a successful and stable company. If you’re looking for a role where you can leverage your commercial real estate expertise, work independently, and contribute directly to the efficient management of a significant national portfolio, this could be the perfect fit.
Responsibilities
Provide legal counsel and guidance on all matters related to real estate, including acquisitions, dispositions, financing, leasing, and development.
Review, negotiate, and draft complex commercial leases, purchase and sale agreements, financing documents, and other real estate contracts and agreements.
Lead aspects of the closing schedule, ensuring all transactions are completed in a timely and legally sound manner.
Conduct due diligence reviews, title and survey reviews, and lease abstracts.
Develop and implement best practices for legal processes and procedures related to real estate transactions.
Work closely with other members of the legal team to manage risks and ensure compliance with all relevant laws and regulations.
Provide training to team members on real estate legal matters, as needed.
Qualifications
Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
A minimum of 5 years of experience in real estate law, with a focus on commercial leases and closing schedules.
Active and good standing bar license.
Strong knowledge of real estate law, contracts, and procedures.
Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
Ability to handle multiple tasks concurrently, with meticulous attention to detail.
High level of professionalism and confidentiality.
Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
Ability to work independently, as well as part of a team, in Princeton, NJ.
Proficiency in legal research tools and software.
Benefits
401(k) with match
Medical/Dental/Vision coverage
Life insurance and AD&D
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Hybrid work schedule
Strong bonuses and equity opportunities
Apply online to join our team.
Equal Opportunity Employer
– We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. We prohibit harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. We comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
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