About this role
About the Role The Columbus office of Squire Patton Boggs is seeking a Senior Real Estate Associate with experience handling complex commercial real estate development and purchase and sale transactions, financing (representing both borrowers and lenders), and leasing (representing landlords and tenants). What You'll Do
- Drafting and negotiating purchase and sale agreements, easements, declarations, and other development-related documents
- Drafting and negotiating loan documents
- Preparing and negotiating leases in all sectors
- Closing acquisition, sale, and financing transactions
- Working through complex title insurance issues
- Supervision of junior associates What We're Looking For
- 7+ years of experience
- Admitted to a US State Bar and in good standing
- Admission to the Bar in the state of the primary office is expected if not currently admitted
- Possess a JD from an accredited law school and a strong academic record
- Excellent credentials
- Knowledge, Skills & Experience in drafting and negotiating development-related documents and financing
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities
- Flexibility, composure, and the ability to prioritize and handle urgent tasks and requests simultaneously with a high level of competence and accuracy; the ability to remain composed and professional under stressful circumstances; commitment to ethical and confidentiality requirements; strong client service skills
- Ability to work without constant supervision, demonstrating initiative in seeking work and managing work load; active in formulating and recommending projects or alternative ways to complete projects that will benefit the case/client Nice to Have
- Experience across multiple real estate sectors (office, retail, industrial, multi-family residential, healthcare, and hospitality)
- Strong academic record Compensation & Benefits
- We offer a professional and friendly work environment with competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.