Simon Property Group · 5 days ago
Senior Attorney, Staff
Indianapolis, IN
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expSimon Property Group is a leading real estate company focused on transforming retail properties into diverse destinations. The Senior Attorney will support these efforts by providing legal counsel on complex real estate transactions and risk management strategies, while also mentoring less experienced attorneys.
LeasingReal EstateRetail
Responsibilities
Drafts necessary legal documents and develops conclusions and recommendations
Assists clients in addressing situations of high legal exposure or risk; understands overall business risk tolerance and considers it in the context of risk management strategies and actions
Creates practical and effective solutions to legal issues with no established precedent; develops creative solutions to unique legal problems
Takes the lead role in negotiations that are extremely complex, strategic or sensitive in nature. Understands the business client’s position and needs. Considers the long-term business and strategic consequences of possible outcomes
Delivers difficult messages or news, or challenges the client when necessary; responds to client challenges to advice directly and effectively
Establishes a wide network of relationships; builds rapport with associates at all levels within the General Counsel department and the business client
May train or mentor less experienced attorneys or paralegals on procedural or legal issues
Performs other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
JD Degree from an accredited law school
Maintains an active license in the state in which the position is located
10+ years of experience in corporate transactional real estate, and in particular, commercial retail real-estate
Familiarity with shopping center leasing, reciprocal easement and operating agreements, development agreements and property dispositions
Ability to excel in a fast-paced environment handling a wide variety of complex real estate matters
Significant experience with or knowledge of an area of law; complex legal practices and procedures
Considered as a subject matter legal expert regarding shopping center real estate transactions
Strong oral and written communication skills for contacts with all levels of management and clients
Ability to lead, initiate, organize and coordinate complex projects and/or cases that crosses functional or business lines
Takes the lead role in negotiations that are extremely complex, strategic or sensitive in nature
Has leadership and management skills: team building concepts, motivating and influencing
Sound business acumen and knowledge of the business goals and objectives as they relate to the matter at hand
Understands staff/team coaching and development techniques
Company
Simon Property Group
Simon Property Group is a commercial real estate company operating on platforms that include regional malls and community/lifestyle centers.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$8.1B2026-01-06Post Ipo Debt· $800M
2025-08-12Post Ipo Debt· $1.5B
2024-09-23Post Ipo Debt· $1B
Leadership Team
A
Adam J. Reuille
Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer
Andy Hutcherson
Senior Vice President, Innovation & Customer Experience
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