[Hiring] Partner or Of Counsel @True Talent Solutions Partners

Role Description

Join a collaborative affordable housing law team as a Partner or Of Counsel, leading complex transactions from engagement through closing. You will advise nonprofit and for-profit developers and help expand the team's work in affordable housing finance.

• Lead transactions involving 4% and 9% LIHTC allocations, tax-exempt bond financing, and multiple financing sources.
• Manage developer relationships and drive deal execution throughout the development process.
• Draft, negotiate, and close partnership agreements, operating agreements, loan documents, and other complex financing instruments.
• Structure transactions involving Section 42 tax credits and Section 142 tax-exempt private activity bonds.
• Supervise associates and paralegals, manage deal teams, and contribute to training and team development.
• Collaborate with firm leadership and colleagues on the team's growth and national reach.

Qualifications

• Eight or more years of experience in affordable housing and LIHTC transactional law, with demonstrated ability to independently manage deals through closing.
• Law firm experience, a JD from an accredited law school, and an active bar license in good standing; New York admission or willingness to obtain it is required.
• Deep knowledge of Section 42 and Section 142, including multi-source financing closings and 4% and 9% LIHTC deals.
• Experience drafting and negotiating partnership agreements, operating agreements, and loan documents.
• Strong client relationship, team management, and supervision skills, with a collaborative approach suited to a flat team structure.
• Developer representation experience is required. A portable book of business, familiarity with HUD programs, GSE financing, or GP/LP acquisitions is a plus.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship and able to visit a New York or Buffalo office periodically.

Requirements

• Base salary: $300,000 to $400,000 annually. Visa sponsorship is not available.

Location

• Remote within the United States, with New York City as the primary location and periodic visits to an office in New York City or Buffalo.