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American Tower · 4 hours ago

Attorney I

American Tower is a global digital infrastructure company that is seeking a Staff Attorney for its U.S. Tower division's Legal department. The role involves negotiating and drafting legal agreements related to real estate transactions and resolving issues that may impact customer applications or lease negotiations.

FinanceInfrastructureProfessional ServicesPublic RelationsTelecommunicationsWireless
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Responsibilities

Develop and maintain a thorough knowledge of applicable customer and/or landowner agreements; regularly communicate with external customers regarding contractual rights and obligations; negotiate resolutions to customer issues related to non- compliance
Coordinate and communicate with internal departments to satisfactorily resolve issues with property owners and/or external customers
Prepare new license agreements, amendments, ground lease documents, access and utility agreements, use authorization and consent agreements, memoranda of leases, and consent and notice letters in compliance with Company’s standards
Prepare legal analyses of and negotiate resolution of property owner transactions, customer requests, project permitting, and the adoption of applicable legislation or regulations
Help resolve title curative issues, including but not limited to missing deeds, missing memoranda of lease/assignments, utility and access easement issues, mortgages, all liens (except mechanic’s), probate issues, improper signature authority, and issues concerning Company entities; work with external title companies in accordance with internal policy
Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Juris DoctorContract draftingNegotiation skillsLegal analysisAttention to detailWritten communicationOral communicationOrganizational skills

Required

Juris Doctor and license to practice law in any state required
Strong negotiation skills; ability to effectively resolve complex issues and conflicts in relation to agreement and contract compliance
Attention to detail in the preparation and review of contracts and supporting documents; strong legal drafting skills
Strong written and oral communication skills, including the ability to present ideas and suggestions clearly and effectively
Ability to work with different functional groups and levels of employees to effectively and professionally achieve results
Strong organizational skills; ability to accomplish multiple tasks within the agreed upon timeframes through effective prioritization of duties and functions in a fast-paced environment

Preferred

Between 1-3 years of experience working with contract/license drafting and negotiation strongly preferred

Benefits

Healthcare coverage
401(k) savings plan
Paid time off
Company holidays
Sick leave
Parental leave
Access to an Employee Assistance Program focused on mental and financial wellness

Company

American Tower

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American Tower is a real estate investment trust that provides the infrastructure for modern digital communications.

H1B Sponsorship

American Tower has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (18)
2024 (11)
2023 (20)
2022 (21)
2021 (29)
2020 (39)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$9.53B
2025-12-02Post Ipo Debt· $850M
2025-09-11Post Ipo Debt· $575M
2025-05-21Post Ipo Debt· $566.66M

Leadership Team

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Andrew Sloey
Senior Vice President
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