Real Estate Associate Attorney
1 year ago
Phoenix
Job Description Job Title: Real Estate Associate, 5-8 year Reports to: Practice Group Leader FLSA Class: Exempt Job Description Gammage & Burnham is a Phoenix-based midsize firm with a highly regarded real estate and land use group. We are seeking an experienced associate attorney to join the Real Estate Group. We are experts on a broad range of real estate matters, such as acquisitions and dispositions of real property, planning for and developing homebuilder projects, retail shopping centers, office buildings, master-planned communities, multifamily projects, and industrial parks. A successful candidate will have 5 - 8 years of real estate and commercial transactions experience. Qualifications/Skills: • Top academic credentials., • Ability to manage real estate closings., • Review title commitments and surveys., • Experience drafting and negotiating purchase and sales agreements, leases, joint development agreements, and construction escrow agreements., • Ability to draft covenants, conditions, restrictions, and easements for residential and commercial projects., • Handle closings., • Familiarity with operating agreements, joint venture documents, leases and declarations is also required., • Distill and analyze information and communicate effectively with other attorneys and clients., • Detail-oriented but also able to determine material issues and propose solutions We offer competitive compensation, significant bonus potential, and a great benefits package. Benefits: • 401(k), • 401(k) contribution and matching, • Dental insurance, • Employee Assistance Program, • Flexible Spending Account, • Health insurance, • Health Reimbursement Account, • Health Savings Account, • Life insurance, • Professional development assistance, • Referral program, • Vision insurance Travel • Travel minimal. Work Environment & Physical Demands • This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. While performing the responsibilities of the position, these work environment characteristics are representative of the environment the person in this position will encounter. While performing the duties of this job, the employee will work in a professional, fast paced office environment that may require additional hours to complete work., • These physical demands are representative of the physical requirements necessary for an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the position. If an employee is unable to perform the essential functions of the position, Gammage & Burnham, PLC will evaluate whether a reasonable accommodation can be made to enable the employee to perform the described essential functions of the position. Generally, due to the nature of this office position, while performing the responsibilities of the position, the employee is required to talk and hear. The employee is often required to sit and use their hands and fingers, to handle or feel. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, reach with arms and hands, climb or balance, and to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Vision abilities required by the job include close vision.