Chambliss, Bahner & Stophel, P.C. · 3 days ago
Commercial Real Estate Attorney
Chattanooga, TN
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expChambliss, Bahner & Stophel, P.C. is seeking a commercial transactional attorney to join their Real Estate section, offering an established list of clients. The role involves drafting and negotiating various agreements, engaging in due diligence for real estate transactions, and facilitating closings.
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Responsibilities
Draft and negotiate leases, purchase and sale agreements, letters of intent, easements, covenants, and restriction agreements (or similar title agreements), amendments to any of the foregoing, etc. for commercial real estate transactions
Engage in due diligence related to real estate transactions and otherwise shepherd a deal from agreement to closing, including tracking critical dates, reviewing title and survey and environmental reports, and preparing and negotiating closing documents
Facilitate closings and complete post-closing documentation and administration
Draft and review complex operating agreements or bylaws, shareholders’ agreements, property management agreements, master service and service level agreements, indemnity agreements, and other client contracts
Draft and negotiate loan documents (if applicable)
Coordinate with other team members, including attorneys, paralegals and staff members
Effectively organize and maintain client files
Qualification
Required
At least 3 years of experience with transactional commercial real estate in some or all of the following areas: organizational structuring, financing/investment, VC arrangements, leasing, land use and zoning, acquisitions/dispositions, construction, commercial lending, and tax
Minimum 3 years job experience as an attorney with commercial and transactional experience
Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
Admission to at least one state bar in the relevant jurisdiction and the ability to seek admission in Tennessee
Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent legal research and writing skills
Strong verbal and written communication to effectively advocate for and work with various types of clients
Willing to pitch in, collaborate, and support growing practice group in a fast-paced growing market
Able to problem solve, resolve, and close open issues and assist staff and colleagues with resolving issues that arise
Able to meet strict deadlines under significant time pressure
Ability to manage time and resources effectively and independently, and balance conflicting priorities
Company
Chambliss, Bahner & Stophel, P.C.
Nationally recognized for client service, Chambliss has provided legal counsel locally, regionally, and nationally for over 135 years.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase