Attorney - Commercial Real Estate

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Salary: $90,000 - $200,000 per year

With a legacy spanning over a century, our firm is the largest law practice headquartered in southeastern Virginia, proudly serving clients at international, national, and regional levels. Based in Norfolk, we offer a comprehensive range of legal services through multiple offices across the Southeast. Our expertise covers diverse areas such as trusts and estates, banking, litigation, mergers and acquisitions, intellectual property, and government contracts. Backed by a team of over 200 professionals, we are committed to delivering exceptional legal solutions across a variety of sectors.

• Competitive base salary and overall compensation package
• Bonus
• 401K with generous company match / Profit Sharing
• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision
• Generous PTO
• Life Insurance coverage
• Tuition Reimbursement

• Manage acquisitions, dispositions, and financings for commercial properties, including the negotiation of purchase and sale agreements. Oversee the property evaluation process, addressing issues related to title, surveys, and environmental assessments.
• Draft, review, and negotiate key transaction documents, including loan agreements, purchase contracts, leases, and related documentation, ensuring accuracy and compliance with legal standards.
• Review and negotiate loan documents, manage financing transactions, and coordinate the closing process to ensure smooth and timely deal completion.
• Coordinate the review, preparation, and management of commercial leasing documentation, including ground leases, retail, office, and industrial leases, with a focus on client objectives and legal protection.
• Review, draft, and negotiate agreements for use in retail, industrial, and mixed-use developments, including Reciprocal Easement Agreements (REAs) and Declarations of Covenants, Conditions, and Restrictions (CC&Rs), ensuring appropriate property use and regulatory compliance.
• Provide strategic legal advice to clients regarding real estate transactions, deal structuring, risk assessment, and due diligence. Serve as a key advisor in negotiations and decision-making.
• Perform and supervise due diligence efforts, including environmental reviews, zoning, and land use issues, to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
• Work closely with in-house and external teams, including lenders, developers, contractors, and regulatory bodies, to ensure efficient coordination of large-scale commercial real estate transactions.
• Provide counsel in resolving disputes related to real estate transactions, lease agreements, and other commercial property matters.

We’re Looking For:

• Licensed to practice in NC
• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
• 2+ years job experience as a commercial real estate attorney with transactional experience

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