Company is seeking an exceptional in house legal counsel to join its team in Scottsdale, AZ. The ideal candidate will oversee and direct all legal related leasing efforts on behalf of the Company. The qualified candidate will be detail oriented and adaptable to work in a fast-paced environment and operate with the highest degree of integrity.
Primary Job Responsibilities:
Prepare and review all commercial medical office leases and renewals
Oversee and draft lease amendments, estoppels, notices of default, and other correspondence to tenants
Negotiate with 3rd party legal counsel on items such as claim issues and other disputes arising under lease agreements in cooperation with members of the management team
Supervise and provide direction to paralegal teams in multiple states
Develop processes and procedures for legal requests and documentation flow, approvals and reporting consistent with internal processes
Effectively communicate to executive management status of leasing deal flow and monthly closings on a daily/weekly basis
Other assignments as requested
Minimum Requirements:
J.D. from an accredited law school
5-7 years’ experience in commercial real estate counsel including, but not limited to, acquisitions/dispositions and lease agreements
Prior experience representing REITs (a plus)
Effective negotiation skills
Ability to work in a challenging, fast-paced, dynamic environment
Must be able to demonstrate a high level of analytical, conceptual and strategic thinking
Exceptional attention to detail
Effective interpersonal and cross-organizational communication and collaboration skills
Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify and manage priorities
Ability to travel
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Additional Salary Information: Depending on experience - competitive salary and bonus
