Fantastic In-House Real Estate role with leading NYC firm! |Opportunity to work with a great team who value life-style & work-life balance!
About Our Client
Highly successful US Real Estate company with c. 400 employees. Hybrid role (2 days a week in prestigious Lenox Hill, Manhattan office). This is a highly varied role for a Real Estate Associate with 1-5 years relevant real estate legal experience looking to progress from Big-Law or a Mid-Size firm to this In-House Legal Counsel role.
Job Description
A varied role, as Legal Counsel you will:
Working directly with the General Counsel and Managing Director collaboratively working closely with stakeholders including the Managing Director, Head of Closings, Head of Special Servicing and other contacts across this 400 employee business.
Communicating closely with the Credit and Closing teams.
Managing outside counsel on high volume daily loan closing, foreclosures, loan workout negotiations, title claims & loan-level litigation.
Assessing the risk of loan closings, ensuring compliance with investor and other regulatory requirements.
MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
The Successful Applicant
The successful Legal Counsel, will have demonstrable experience:
JD
Admitted to practice in New York
1-5 years Real Estate experience
Mature, team spirited and customer first approach
Strong written communication skills and collaborative approach essential
Strong team player, hands on and well-measured, committed to excellent customer service.
Candidates must be available to interview in late July/ early August and be entitled to work in the US without sponsorship (now or in the future). Immediate start required.
What's on Offer
Competitive package available for the successful Real Estate Litigation Associate:
Base salary: c. $170,000 - $175,000 PA (depending on experience)
Generous annual bonus
Excellent work-life balance, hybrid home/ Manhattan office working (in Lenox Hill, Manhattan office 2 days per week)
Wider benefits
Great scope for career progression and opportunity to work with a fantastic client base!
Candidates must be available to interview in late July/ early August and be entitled to work in the US without sponsorship (now or in the future). Immediate start required.
Contact: Anna Jacobs
Quote job ref: JN-072024-6494033
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Legal
Industries
Leasing Non-residential Real Estate, Real Estate, and Facilities Services
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