Executive Agency Counsel
Core
Provide legal services to NYC affordable housing development programs, including advising on real estate financings, sales, leases, regulatory agreements, and zoning matters.
Role type
Senior IC executive agency counsel (real estate & housing law)
Builds
Legal services for affordable housing programs, real estate transactions, and regulatory compliance
Domain
Public sector / Real estate law / Affordable housing policy
Required skills
Real estate transaction experience, NYC zoning and land use expertise, knowledge of affordable housing laws (Private Housing Finance Law, Rent Stabilization Code), legal research and analysis, complex document drafting, negotiation, legislative drafting and review
Preferred skills
Supervision of attorneys, liaison with litigation counsel, stakeholder management
Technologies
Legal research databases, contract management systems
Responsibilities
Perform closings of construction financings and property dispositions, prepare and review complex legal documents for real estate transactions, analyze federal/state/local statutes and regulations, negotiate complex issues and transactions, draft and review legislation and rules
Seniority
Senior, executive capacity (supervision of attorneys)