Real Estate Counsel Build-to-Suit Acquisitions/Dispositions Land Development

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Real Estate Counsel in Dallas, TX. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in real estate transactions, including development and redevelopment projects. This role involves working with a diverse client base on complex transactions across various asset classes.

Duties

• Draft and negotiate purchase and sale agreements, commercial leases, and development agreements.
• Lead due diligence processes, including title and survey reviews.
• Coordinate and close acquisitions, dispositions, and financing transactions.
• Manage workstreams and mentor junior lawyers.

Requirements

• At least 10 years of sophisticated real estate transactional experience.
• Experience at a major law firm with a national practice.
• Proven track record in acquisitions, dispositions, and complex leasing.
• Experience in zoning and entitlements.
• Licensed to practice law and in good standing in the relevant state.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in the state of Texas.

Skills

• Exceptional written and oral communication skills.
• Strong analytical capabilities.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple matters in a fast-paced environment.
• Proactive and collaborative approach.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401k plan.
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Discretionary bonuses.