Associate General Counsel
RK Centers
Sunny Isles Beach, FL 33160
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Salary
$115,000 - $170,000 a year
Job Type
Full-time
Number of hires for this role
1
Qualifications
Commercial Real Estate: 3 years (Required)
Full Job Description
General Counsel – South Florida
TITLE: General Counsel - South Florida
LOCATION: Sunny Isles Beach, FL (Office Environment / No Remote Work)
As General Counsel - South Florida, you will be charged with executing the below four strategies that are absolutely essential to achieving our ambitious growth goals:
· Diligently and efficiently drafting retail leases in a fast-paced environment in collaboration with our leasing team and managing the negotiation with outside counsel, with a focus on finalizing and executing leases in the most efficient manner.
· Providing legal support to the team for all lease/leasing related matters including but not limited to brokerage agreements, lease modifications, and amendments, and resolutions to tenant disputes.
· Serve as a senior member of the property acquisition team while taking ownership of the Purchase and Sales Agreement process. This will include but not be limited to collaborating with Ownership, Finance, and outside parties to execute successful closings.
· As Senior Management, the General Counsel - South Florida will provide Human Resource and leadership support to the Southern Florida office. This will involve working closely with ownership and other senior leaders to successfully implement and manage the policies and procedures set forth in the company handbook.
Responsibilities and Deliverables
While the primary responsibility of the General Counsel - South Florida will be to draft/negotiate leases and provide legal support to leasing functions, below are some details of those functions along with other duties.
Negotiating and drafting leases and purchase and sale agreements
Negotiating, drafting and reviewing lease amendments, SNDA’s, and estoppels
Handling leasing issues and real estate related disputes
Reviewing title commitments, exception documents and surveys
Participating in meetings to review the status of due diligence items and contractual deadlines for all projects in the pipeline
Successfully closing purchase and sale transactions
Negotiating, drafting and reviewing construction agreements
Professionally interacting with all departments, brands, and outside legal advisors
· Provide legal support to the organization and support RK Centers ownership and COO/General Counsel in special projects as needed
Performing other duties as assigned
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Strong organizational, problem-solving and analytical skills
Proven ability to handle multiple projects, prioritize and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Meticulous attention to detail and quality of work product
Ability to uphold standards of complete discretion and confidentiality
Professional, personable, approachable and courteous demeanor
Creative and innovative team player
Versatility, flexibility, and willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm
Thorough understanding of the life cycle of commercial real estate contracts from approval, negotiation, tracking, evaluation, development, close-out, and day-to-day management
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to identify and assess issues and provide legally sound recommendations consistent with good business practices
Education/Experience:
Juris Doctorate
Member in good standing of Florida state bar
A minimum of 3 years’ relevant experience in a commercial real estate legal department and/or large law firm specializing in commercial real estate contract law
Job Type: Full-time (On-site)
Related keywords: general counsel, attorney, attorney or counsel or lawyer, counsel
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $115,000.00 - $170,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Supplemental Pay:
Bonus pay
Experience:
Commercial Real Estate: 3 years (Required)
Work Location:
One location
Company's website:
www.rkcenters.com
Benefit Conditions:
Waiting period may apply
Only full-time employees eligible
Work Remotely:
No
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