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  • Construction Attorney
    Construction Attorney
    7 days ago
    $125000–$150000 yearly
    Full-time
    Lincoln Park

    Real Estate Attorney/Commercial Real Estate, Land Use & Variances Employer: Confidential – A Mid-Size Real Estate Developer Location: Hackensack, New Jersey Job Type: Full-Time Salary: Based on experience Benefits: Comprehensive Benefits Package (Details Below) About The Company: The Company is a leading real estate development firm specializing in commercial real estate transactions, land use approvals, and zoning variances. We are seeking an experienced Real Estate Attorney (7-10 years of experience) to play a critical role in handling property acquisitions, lease negotiations, municipal approvals, entitlements, and regulatory compliance. Position Overview: This role requires deep expertise in commercial real estate law, land use, zoning approvals, and contract negotiations. The ideal candidate will work closely with our development team to facilitate complex real estate transactions, advocate for zoning and variance approvals, and ensure regulatory compliance. Responsibilities also include PILOT agreements, due diligence, financing matters, landlord/tenant issues, and real estate tax appeals. Key Responsibilities: • Commercial Real Estate Transactions: Draft, review, and negotiate purchase agreements, leases, financing, and closing documents., • Land Use & Zoning Approvals: Represent The O’Neill Group in zoning variances, special permits, site plan approvals, and regulatory compliance matters., • Municipal & Regulatory Affairs: Collaborate with zoning boards, planning commissions, and government agencies to secure project approvals., • Due Diligence & Risk Management: Conduct title reviews, environmental assessments, and zoning compliance checks to mitigate risks., • Regulatory Compliance & Legal Strategy: Ensure all projects align with local, state, and federal real estate regulations., • Litigation & Dispute Resolution: Work with outside counsel on land use disputes, zoning appeals, and real estate litigation cases. Qualifications & Requirements: • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school., • Licensed to practice law and is in good standing with the bar., • 7-10 years of experience in commercial real estate law, land use, and zoning., • Proven track record of securing zoning approvals, variances, and development entitlements., • Strong contract negotiation and real estate transactional skills., • Experience working with developers, municipal agencies, and real estate professionals., • Excellent legal research, negotiation, and communication skills., • Familiarity with environmental compliance, easements, and title issues is a plus. Full Benefits Package: ✔ Competitive Salary, based upon experience. ✔ Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – Comprehensive coverage for you & your family ✔ 401(k) Retirement Plan ✔ Paid Time Off (PTO) – Vacation, personal days, and holidays Join a dynamic team and make an impact in commercial real estate development! 🚀 Apply Now: Send your resume and cover letter to Glenn:

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  • Attorney
    Attorney
    22 days ago
    Full-time
    Bernardsville

    Flanagan, Barone & O’Brien, LLC (“FBO”) is a successful, growing firm which embraces diversity in seeking to build a strong team of professionals. FBO is currently seeking Litigation Associates with 2-3 and 5-7+ years' experience. The position provides the opportunity to work both independently and as part of our strong litigation team. Responsibilities:  Handle all aspects of insurance defense matters (auto, general liability, construction, products liability and property damage matters) up to and through trial, including discovery, court appearances, depositions/examinations under oath, expert issues, and client management  Communicate with clients, experts, witnesses to prepare for and complete trial testimony  Drafting pleadings, briefs, motions, discovery, required client reports  Render opinions on liability, damages and case value  Appear before courts and arbitrators/mediators Qualifications:  JD from an accredited law school  Admitted to NJ Bar  2-3 and 5-7+ years previous experience in litigation  Experience with insurance defense, general liability and construction litigation  Ability to integrate into a fast-paced, team-oriented environment  Exceptional writing and communication skills  Computer proficiency  Ability to maintain/enter billable time  Ability to prioritize assignments and case load with trial schedule  Strong analytical and problem-solving skills  Excellent written and verbal communication skills Candidate must have a flexible schedule and demonstrate a commitment to providing quality client service and adherence to work completion deadlines. Candidate must be a member in good standing with the New Jersey Bar and be able to travel as required for trials, hearings, depositions, etc. FBO offers a comprehensive benefits package and is an equal opportunity employer. Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience. Equal Opportunity/Disabled/Veteran

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