Commercial Real Estate Attorney

Description

We are looking for an experienced Commercial Real Estate Attorney to support a range of property-related legal matters for our client. This Contract position will focus on advising on complex real estate transactions, development projects, and dispute resolution while partnering closely with business stakeholders. The ideal candidate brings strong commercial real estate knowledge, sound legal judgment, and the ability to manage multiple matters in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare, examine, and negotiate a broad mix of real estate documents tied to acquisitions, dispositions, leasing, access rights, and development activity.

• Oversee legal due diligence for property transactions by assessing title materials, surveys, environmental findings, permits, and related records.

• Advise internal stakeholders on zoning regulations, land use considerations, entitlement pathways, and development compliance issues.

• Represent the organization in resolving real estate conflicts involving lease matters, construction-related disagreements, and land use concerns.

• Review and negotiate issues connected to condemnation proceedings and eminent domain matters.

• Support development initiatives by helping secure rezoning approvals, variances, and other required governmental authorizations.

• Coordinate with cross-functional partners and external parties to move transactions and development matters forward efficiently.

Requirements

• Licensed Attorney with authorization to practice.

• Demonstrated experience handling commercial real estate legal work, including transactional and advisory matters.

• Strong background in drafting and negotiating complex real estate agreements.

• Working knowledge of zoning, land use, permitting, and development-related legal issues.

• Experience conducting legal due diligence for real estate acquisitions and development projects.

• Ability to manage disputes involving commercial property, leasing, construction, or land use matters.

• Excellent communication, negotiation, and issue-spotting skills in a business-facing legal environment.

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