[Hiring] Commercial Real Estate Attorney @Solid Rock Recruiting

Role Description

An outstanding opportunity is available for a Real Estate Associate or Counsel to join a highly respected New Jersey real estate practice with an established reputation for handling sophisticated commercial real estate matters.

This is an opportunity to work directly alongside respected practice leaders, take meaningful ownership of transactions, and build lasting relationships with an impressive client base of entrepreneurial developers, property owners, and investors throughout New Jersey.

The practice is growing and looking for an attorney who can step in, manage matters with increasing independence, and play an important role in its continued success.

• Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating purchase and sale agreements, commercial leases, financing documents, and other transaction agreements.
• Managing commercial real estate transactions and closings with a high degree of independence.
• Working directly with clients and serving as a trusted legal resource, offering practical solutions and strategic guidance.
• Conducting title and survey reviews and identifying potential issues in complex commercial transactions.
• Advising on land use, zoning approvals, redevelopment agreements, and PILOT arrangements.
• Handling sophisticated transactions involving CMBS financing, 1031 exchanges, mixed-use developments, acquisitions, and commercial property investments.
• Working closely with experienced practice leaders while developing your own client relationships and taking on greater responsibility.

Qualifications

• 3–15 years of experience practicing commercial real estate law.
• Experience handling commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, financing, and/or leasing.
• Strong drafting, negotiation, and transactional management skills.
• Ability to manage matters independently while maintaining strong client relationships.
• Experience with title and survey review is preferred.
• Someone who is motivated, entrepreneurial, and interested in growing within an established practice.

Requirements

• Top-Tier Practice: Highly ranked New Jersey real estate team.
• Meaningful Responsibility: Work directly with practice leaders and take ownership of sophisticated transactions.
• Quality of Work: Represent established developers, investors, property owners, and entrepreneurial clients.
• Work-Life Balance: Approximately 1,800 billable hours annually.
• Long-Term Growth: A genuine partnership track with the opportunity to build your practice.
• Strong Mentorship: Work alongside respected attorneys on complex, high-value commercial real estate matters.

Interested in Learning More?

If you're a commercial real estate attorney looking for greater responsibility, high-quality work, and a clear path toward partnership, this is an opportunity worth exploring. All inquiries will be handled confidentially.