Real Estate Associate
Abrams Fensterman, LLP
Lake Success, NY
Business Management / Project / Planning, Sales / Marketing
We are seeking an Associate (1–2 years of experience) to join our Real Estate Department in either our Lake Success or Brooklyn office. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated attorney to gain hands-on experience working closely with experienced practitioners on a broad range of commercial real estate matters.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the negotiation and drafting of commercial real estate documents, including purchase and sale agreements, leases, and financing documents
- Support attorneys in real estate transactions from contract through closing
- Conduct due diligence, including review of title reports, surveys, and related documents
- Participate in real estate financing transactions representing borrowers and lenders
- Assist in drafting and reviewing construction access agreements and handling matters related to RPAPL
- 881 proceedings
- Communicate with clients, lenders, title companies, and opposing counsel
- Perform legal research and draft memoranda as needed
- Support general real estate and transactional matters within the department
- J.D. from an accredited law school
- Admission to the New York State Bar (or pending admission)
- 1–2 years of experience in commercial real estate or a related practice area
- Strong drafting, organizational, and analytical skills
- Ability to manage multiple assignments and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Detail-oriented with a proactive and collaborative approach
- Salary range: $100,000 – $120,000, commensurate with experience
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), PTO, and more
Lake Success, NY or Brooklyn, NY
About the company
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Abrams Fensterman, LLP initially built its reputation for excellence through its representation of health care providers in all aspects of health law. Since our founding in 2000, we have expanded to support multiple areas of law, including real estate, commercial litigation, matrimonial and family law, trust and estates, transportation law and more. With our headquarters based in Lake Success, business owners, health care providers, insurance providers, families, developers, property owners, and more all trust Abrams Fensterman, LLP for their legal needs. When you partner with our firm, you instantly gain access to over 120 lawyers who are at the top of their respective fields.
Abrams Fensterman, LLP serves clients throughout New York State from offices in Long Island, Brooklyn, White Plains, Rochester, and Albany. Collectively, our legal team has decades of experience as leaders in their practice areas, often featuring in nationally-recognized publications and media, leading local and state bar associations, and serving communities as judges in local and state courts.
We stress delivering the best results for our clients all while providing concierge-level service and our hard work and dedication to each client’s success is apparent. The most skilled and knowledgeable attorneys are recruited, retained and then advanced within the firm. Clients receive top-notch legal representation and build long-term relationships with the firm’s attorneys.