Commercial Real Estate & Mortgage Finance Associate

Base pay range

$/yr - $/yr

You are a highly motivated self-starter looking to propel your career to the next level in a thriving and collegial professional environment.

Tarter Krinsky & Drogin LLP (TKD) is an entrepreneurial, growing, and highly supportive firm located in the heart of New York City. Our position as a mid-size firm promotes a work environment that fosters relationship building inside and outside of the office.

We care about each other, our clients, the work we do, and the communities in which we live. It’s the kind of environment where every employee can develop into their best professional selves, where everyone’s contributions matter, and where each employee makes a real difference right from the start. TKD is a place to challenge, share ideas, and contribute your ideas and skills as part of an exceptional team.

Each day holds an opportunity to make a real impact.

TKD’s full-service Real Estate Group represents institutional and private lenders, owners, developers, and asset managers in commercial real estate transactions and ongoing operations. The group advises clients in acquisition, development, leasing, asset management, financing, and sale of office, retail, industrial and multifamily properties.

TKD’s leasing sub-group represents landlords, tenants, subtenants, and asset managers in all aspects of structuring and leasing their office, industrial, retail, and mixed‑use properties - whether a single building or an extensive portfolio - both in New York and across the country. The group, which is considered by many to be among the leading leasing practices in NYC, regularly represents clients on both the tenant and landlord sides of significant lease transactions.

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Real Estate Associate to join our Real Estate department. You will join a growing and energetic firm that maintains a small firm culture with large firm standards.

• The ideal candidate has 3‑12 years (6‑12 years preferred) of experience in mortgage financing and sale‑purchase transactions.
• Experience with drafting LLC agreements is a plus.
• All applicants must demonstrate excellence in writing, legal analysis, and negotiation skills.
• We seek candidates with a solid academic background, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to work independently.
• Must be admitted in New York.
• In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

We care about your professional and personal growth. Training and developing our team members are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to cultivating development opportunities for you and helping you achieve your targeted career goals. The firm values your unique characteristics. We foster an inclusive and diverse environment where multiple perspectives are appreciated as we understand that our employees play an intricate role in the expansion and success of our firm.

The good faith base annual salary range for this position is a minimum of $130,000 to a maximum of $215,000. The actual salary rate offered to candidates within that range will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation, years of relevant experience, applicable bar admissions, office location, and the candidate’s overall qualifications for the position as assessed by the Firm.

Market and Firm factors are also considered.

Our generous benefits package includes medical, dental, vision insurance; 401K, disability, life insurance, and Paid Time Off (PTO).

TKD is a pre‑eminent full‑service firm focused on serving middle‑market and larger business clients. We provide high‑quality personalized service based on our client’s goals.

The strength of the firm lies not only in its experienced attorneys and congenial atmosphere but also in our holistic approach to law - serving businesses and individuals through commercial litigation, general corporate, real estate,…