New York Real Estate Associate Attorney

Clifford Chance

• $260K — $390K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of law firm experience in real estate transactions
  • Familiarity with commercial transactions like acquisitions and joint ventures
  • Capability to draft, negotiate, and manage complex transaction documents
  • Strong collaboration skills across various teams
  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited US law school
  • High academic achievements and entrepreneurial spirit
  • Eligibility to practice in New York State

Responsibilities

  • Advise clients on large and complex real estate transactions
  • Handle a diverse range of commercial real estate issues
  • Manage significant parts of real estate deals
  • Draft and negotiate transaction documents effectively
  • Coordinate due diligence and support deal execution

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits and compensation package
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Collaborative and multidisciplinary work environment
  • Access to a network of top clients in the real estate industry
  • Forward-thinking and innovative firm culture
Full Job Description
Job Description

The Role:

The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of law firm experience advising clients on large and complex real estate transactions.

The Real Estate Group advises the industry's leading players on the full range of real estate-related transactions across all asset classes. Our clients span real estate owners, investors, sponsors and developers, including sovereign wealth funds, global asset managers, private equity houses, institutional developers, lenders, and corporates - from first-time market entrants to the world's most active real estate platforms. Forward-thinking and commercial in our approach, we combine global reach with local depth to deliver the most complex transactions, wherever they take place. Our market-leading real estate team works seamlessly alongside the firm's tax, finance, funds, and capital market practices to provide fully integrated advice at every stage of a transaction.

Qualifications

Your Experience:
  • Experience advising clients on a broad range of commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, joint ventures, development projects, financing, leasing and strategic investments.
  • Strong understanding of complex real estate transactions involving domestic and foreign institutional investors, private equity sponsors, asset managers, developers, lenders, and corporate clients.
  • Experience managing substantial portions of sophisticated transactions, including drafting, and negotiating transaction documents, coordinating diligence, and supporting deal execution.
  • Ability to work effectively across multidisciplinary teams
  • Excellent analytical, drafting, negotiation, and project management skills, with a practical and commercial approach to client service.
  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited US law school.
  • High academic achievement.
  • Strong interest in the subject area, entrepreneurial and a team-player.
  • Admitted to (or possessing the ability to waive into) the New York Bar.
  • Prior experience at a peer Am Law or international law firm.

Clifford Chance US LLP offers a comprehensive benefits and compensation package. The salary range for this role is $260,000-$390,000. Actual salary will be commensurate with the candidate's qualifications and relevant experience

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