CareerPlan

Associate Attorney - Commercial Leasing

New York, NY, usFull-time$175k–$250k2026-11-02 → 2026-11-10

Core

Associate Attorney managing commercial leasing transactions for landlord and tenant clients, handling deals from inception to closing.

Role type

Associate Attorney (Commercial Real Estate)

Builds

Commercial lease agreements, ancillary documents (SNDAs, estoppel certificates), and related transactional documentation.

Domain

Commercial Real Estate / Legal Services

Required skills

Commercial lease drafting and negotiation, transaction management, contract review, client advisory, compliance analysis, financing transaction support, document coordination, dispute advisory, legal judgment, written and verbal communication

Preferred skills

Legal tech adoption, real estate software experience, entrepreneurial mindset, multitasking in fast-paced environments

Technologies

Legal tech tools, real estate-specific software

Responsibilities

Draft, review, and negotiate commercial leases; Represent parties at every stage of the leasing process; Draft ancillary lease documents; Advise clients on build-out and construction provisions; Support financing and refinancing transactions; Coordinate lease-related closings; Advise on lease disputes

Seniority

Mid-level Associate (4-7 years experience)