Legal Counsel - Commercial Transactions
Core
Early-career attorney providing foundational legal support for commercial contracting and business transactions, drafting and negotiating routine agreements while developing transactional skills under senior guidance.
Role type
Junior in-house legal counsel (commercial transactions)
Builds
Routine commercial agreements, standard-form contracts, and transaction documentation for Lennar's business teams
Domain
Real estate / Homebuilding / Commercial law
Required skills
Legal research, contract drafting, negotiation, analytical thinking, writing
Preferred skills
Commercial contracting experience, corporate law exposure, law firm or judicial clerkship background
Technologies
Legal research databases, contract management systems
Responsibilities
Draft, review, and negotiate routine commercial agreements (vendor, supplier, NDA); Support business teams with day-to-day contracting guidance; Assist with due diligence and documentation for complex transactions; Perform legal research and prepare memoranda; Manage outside counsel for lower-risk matters; Maintain contract files and compliance records; Identify and escalate legal risks
Seniority
Junior, early-career IC