Oculus Group · 3 weeks ago
Real Estate Finance Attorney (mid-senior level)
Oculus Group is a national AM100 law firm seeking a mid-to-senior-level Real Estate Finance Associate to join its Real Estate Finance group. The role involves drafting and negotiating loan documentation, managing lender-side transactions, and supporting asset management and restructuring matters.
Responsibilities
Draft and negotiate loan documentation and related transaction materials
Lead and manage lender-side transactions from start to finish (including post-closing matters)
Support lender asset management, restructuring, and workout matters
Collaborate with a national team to help grow and support the broader practice
Qualification
Required
4+ years of broad real estate finance experience
Experience with loan origination for large, structured commercial real estate finance transactions, including mezzanine loans and preferred equity
Asset management and workout experience
Ability to draft primary loan documents and manage transactions on behalf of lenders from inception through closing and post-closing, including secondary market repurchase facility work and other exit strategies
Demonstrated ability to quickly and effectively navigate complex subject matter
Ambition, drive, and a collaborative, team-oriented approach
Juris Doctor (JD) required
Active bar admission in the jurisdiction where the candidate intends to practice is required
Preferred
Location: New York, NY (preferred) — also open to Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, or Philadelphia