Leasing - Associate (Senior Level)

Greenberg Traurig • New York, NY

52d • $400,000 - $470,000

About The Position

Greenberg Traurig (GT), a global law firm, has an exciting full-time employment opportunity for a Leasing Associate in the New York office. We offer competitive compensation and an excellent benefits package. GT is consistently among the top firms on the Am Law Global 100; the Associate will have the opportunity to work with clients, large and small, from variety of industries across the country. This is an exciting opportunity to train and work with a rapidly expanding and nationally recognized practice. Applicant must have extensive experience and demonstrated success in drafting and negotiating commercial leases (with an emphasis on retail and office leases) from a well-known and peer BigLaw firm. Industrial leasing experience is a plus. Qualified candidates should have strong academic credentials, with a minimum of 7 years of experience, and a willingness to accept responsibility. Outstanding drafting, communication, client-service and negotiation skills are essential. Team members are collaborative and cross-trained in leasing, lease litigation (including commercial landlord-tenant litigation, construction litigation and other lease-related disputes) and bankruptcy. They are hyper-responsive to clients, and candidates must have excellent time-management skills (e.g., be able to multi-task and exceed deadlines). Must be admitted to NY bar.

Requirements

• Extensive experience and demonstrated success in drafting and negotiating commercial leases (with an emphasis on retail and office leases) from a well-known and peer BigLaw firm.
• Strong academic credentials, with a minimum of 7 years of experience, and a willingness to accept responsibility.
• Outstanding drafting, communication, client-service and negotiation skills are essential.
• Must be admitted to NY bar.
• Excellent time-management skills (e.g., be able to multi-task and exceed deadlines).

Nice To Haves

• Industrial leasing experience

Benefits

• Full time employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus, health insurance with an optional HSA, short term disability, long term disability, dental insurance, vision care, life insurance, Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, 401K, vacation, sick time, and an employee assistance program.
• Additional voluntary programs include: voluntary accident insurance, voluntary life, voluntary disability, voluntary long term care, voluntary critical illness and cancer insurance and pet insurance.
• Commuter and Transit programs may also be available in certain markets.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees