Real Estate Attorney

Join a growing New York law firm seeking an experienced Commercial Real Estate Attorney at the Non-Equity Partner level to join its expanding Real Estate Practice Group. This is an excellent opportunity for an accomplished attorney with extensive commercial leasing experience to take on sophisticated transactions, advise established clients, and contribute to the continued growth of a dynamic practice. The ideal candidate brings a strong background in commercial lease negotiations, landlord-tenant representation, and real estate transactions, particularly involving office, retail, and other commercial properties. Real Estate Attorney Benefits & Compensation Competitive compensation commensurate with experience Performance-based bonuses and long-term advancement opportunities Supportive, collegial, and professional team environment Direct exposure to complex, high-impact real estate legal transactions Real Estate Attorney Requirements & Qualifications Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school Active New York Bar admission in good standing8–12+ years of commercial real estate law experience Extensive experience drafting and negotiating office, retail, and commercial property leases Experience representing landlords, tenants, developers, and commercial property owners Strong legal drafting, negotiation, analytical, and client advisory skills Ability to independently manage complex transactions and client relationships Strong organizational skills and ability to collaborate within a team-oriented practice Real Estate Attorney Responsibilities Draft, review, negotiate, and finalize complex commercial lease agreements Represent landlords and tenants in office, retail, and other commercial leasing transactions Advise developers, property owners, and corporate tenants on leasing strategies and risk management Support commercial real estate acquisitions, sales, and financing transactions through lease reviews and due diligence Evaluate lease provisions, tenant obligations, and potential legal and financial risks Provide strategic legal counsel and maintain strong client relationships