Commercial Leasing Attorney

Hosted by Andrew Harrison

About Us

Leading mid-size firm in Lower Manhattan known for excellence in transactional and commercial real estate and banking. We pair big-firm resources with a collaborative, close-knit culture—your ideas are heard, your work is impactful, and you’ll grow alongside supportive teammates.

About the Role

We’re seeking a motivated, detail-oriented Commercial Leasing Attorney to manage complex leasing matters and related real estate transactions. You’ll work directly with clients, lenders, and colleagues across practice groups, advising on the legal and business drivers behind commercial real estate deals.

Responsibilities

• Manage complex leasing matters and related real estate transactions
• Advise clients on the legal and business drivers behind commercial real estate deals
• Work directly with clients, lenders, and colleagues across practice groups

Requirements

• J.D. and New York admission (in good standing)
• 3–7 years’ experience in commercial leasing and real estate transactions (law firm or in-house)
• Proven leasing experience across office, retail, and industrial sectors
• Familiarity with real estate financing, loan documents, and title/survey review
• Working knowledge of zoning, building codes, and ADA considerations for leasehold improvements
• Deep command of core lease provisions and their business impact

Skills

• Excellent organization and communication skills
• Strong client-service orientation
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Vacation/PTO
• Clear opportunities for advancement

Pay

$150,000 - $250,000 per year

Location: New York, NY
Employment: Full-Time
Level: Mid-Level Associate (3+ years)