In-House Real Estate Counsel

Description We are looking for an accomplished In-House Real Estate Counsel to provide legal leadership for a privately held real estate organization in New York, New York. This role serves as a trusted advisor to senior leadership and partners closely with leasing, acquisitions, finance, asset management, and operations teams on matters affecting a diverse property portfolio. The position is well suited for a commercially minded attorney who can balance legal risk with practical business objectives in a fast-moving environment.

Responsibilities:
• Act as the lead legal resource for the company and its principals on day-to-day real estate matters and strategic transactions.
• Prepare, evaluate, and negotiate a broad range of agreements, including retail and commercial leases, purchase and sale contracts, loan documents, joint venture arrangements, and construction-related contracts.
• Counsel internal stakeholders on landlord-tenant issues, zoning considerations, land...