Real Estate Attorney

Our client a top regional law firm has an immediate opening for a Real Estate Senior Associate/Counsel, for their New York City or Long Island office. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 7 years of real estate/commercial experience. Must be admitted the NY Bar and comfortable handling NYC Landlord Tenant court appearances and more. The compensation range for this role is $175,000 - $275,000.

• Drafting motions for summary judgment and motions to compel
• Appearing daily in Landlord-Tenant court to argue motions and try cases

• Experience handling NYC based Landlord-Tenant court appearances and preparing predicate notices, including rent demands, termination notices, notices to cure, non-payment and holdover petitions.
• Experience drafting pleadings in plenary actions for breach of contract/lease/guaranty.
• Experience drafting lease modifications, surrender agreements and other related landlord-tenant agreements.
• Experience providing day to day legal advice and counsel to real estate operators of various asset classes with particular focus on NYC region and general focus throughout the US
• NYC based real estate experience preferred (residential and commercial).
• Must be comfortable with managing and timely responding to an intense and significant amount of internal and external email traffic, daily.