Commercial Real Estate Leasing Attorney

Pay: $160,000.00 - $275,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Join a respected boutique practice with sophisticated commercial real estate leasing work and a strong client base.
• Build toward a true long-term home with partnership-track potential.
• Get meaningful responsibility, direct client exposure, and hands-on deal work.
• Work in a practice where commercial leasing is the core focus, not a side area.
• Be part of a lean, high-level team where strong lawyers can make a visible impact.

Location: This role is based in Midtown Manhattan with a strong preference for attorneys who want to be in the office and immersed with the team, while still offering flexibility to work from home up to 2 days per week.

Note: To be considered, candidates must have a strong background in commercial real estate leasing, real estate law and be admitted in New York.

About Us We are a boutique law firm with a sophisticated commercial real estate practice focused on providing intelligent, responsive, and practical counsel to clients across the United States. Our team is known for delivering business-minded advice, strong client service, and efficient execution. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

• Handle sophisticated commercial real estate leasing matters from drafting through negotiation and execution
• Review, draft, and revise retail, office, and other commercial lease agreements and related documents
• Advise clients on leasing strategy, risk allocation, business terms, and real estate marketplace issues
• Manage multiple active matters simultaneously while maintaining strong responsiveness and attention to detail
• Work directly with clients and counterparties in a fast-moving, high-touch practice
• Support related real estate transactional matters as needed
• Contribute to a collaborative team environment with opportunity for long-term growth and partnership-track development

Qualifications

• 2+ years of real estate law experience
• 1+ year of commercial leasing experience
• 3-6 years as an associate preferred and open to more senior attorneys
• Strong commercial real estate leasing background required
• New York bar admission required
• Excellent drafting, negotiation, and issue-spotting skills
• Able to work independently and manage multiple matters at once
• Construction documentation experience is a plus
• Experience in a boutique or sophisticated real estate practice is a plus

Why You Will Love Working Here

• Boutique platform with high-level work and less bureaucracy
• Real opportunity to grow into a long-term, partnership-track role
• Strong deal exposure and substantive responsibility
• Collaborative, entrepreneurial environment
• Competitive compensation for the right candidate

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Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance