NY Real Estate Associate; 3rd - 6th Year

Overview

Paul Hastings' Real Estate Department is seeking an Associate with three to six years of experience to join its RE Finance and RE Development team in New York. Ideal candidates will have experience representing lenders on mortgage and subordinate commercial real estate loans (including mezzanine loans and preferred equity) and/or experience with real estate acquisitions, dispositions, joint ventures, borrower-side finance, and development transactions.

Experience with construction lending or repurchase facilities is a plus. This is a unique opportunity to work on deal teams with early responsibility and client facing time. Therefore, associates will need to be highly skilled at working on the main transactional documents (e.g., drafting joint venture agreements and loan agreements). Excellent academic credentials and law firm experience are required. Candidates must be admitted to the New York Bar.

Please submit a cover letter, resume, law school transcript and deal sheet. The salary wage range that we expect to pay for this position is a minimum of $260,000 and a maximum of $420,000 (annually). The actual pay wage may vary based on experience or other relevant factors.

• Represent lenders on mortgage and subordinate real estate loans, including mezzanine loans and preferred equity.
• Involved in real estate acquisitions, dispositions, joint ventures, borrower-side finance, and development transactions.
• Assist on construction lending or repurchase facilities if applicable.
• Work on deal teams with early responsibility and client-facing time.
• Draft and review main transactional documents, such as joint venture agreements and loan agreements.

• Three to six years of experience in real estate finance or development transactions.
• Experience representing lenders on mortgage and subordinate real estate loans and/or experience with acquisitions, dispositions, joint ventures, borrower-side finance, and development transactions.
• Experience with construction lending or repurchase facilities is a plus.
• Excellent academic credentials and law firm experience.
• Admitted to the New York Bar.
• Submission materials: cover letter, resume, law school transcript, and deal sheet.
• Salary range: minimum $260,000 and maximum $420,000 annually; actual pay may vary based on experience or other factors.

With widely recognized elite teams in finance, mergers & acquisitions, private equity, restructuring and special situations, litigation, employment and real estate, Paul Hastings is a premier law firm providing intellectual capital and superior execution globally to the world's leading investment banks, asset managers, and corporations.

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