LHH is seeking an experienced Commercial Real Estate Attorney for an exciting contract opportunity with a respected organization in the Orlando area. This position offers the opportunity to work on sophisticated real estate transactions, leasing matters, acquisitions, dispositions, and development projects while partnering with business stakeholders and legal teams. The ideal candidate will have a strong commercial real estate background and the ability to manage transactions from inception through closing.
Responsibilities
Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of commercial real estate agreements, including:
Purchase and Sale Agreements
Commercial Leases and Amendments
Development Agreements
Easements, Licenses, and Restrictive Covenants
Loan and Financing Documents
Construction and Project-Related Agreements
Support commercial real estate acquisitions, dispositions, and financing transactions.
Conduct and analyze title, survey, zoning, and due diligence reviews.
Advise internal stakeholders on legal risks and strategic business considerations.
Manage real estate transactions through closing and post-closing activities.
Coordinate with lenders, title companies, brokers, outside counsel, and business teams.
Assist with development, land use, and commercial property matters as needed.
Support legal department initiatives and special projects.
Qualifications
Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
Active license to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.
5+ years of commercial real estate experience in a law firm or in-house legal department.
Demonstrated experience handling acquisitions, dispositions, leasing, and financing transactions.
Strong contract drafting and negotiation skills.
Experience reviewing title commitments, surveys, and due diligence materials.
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines independently.
Excellent communication, organization, and stakeholder management skills.
Preferred Experience
Commercial development and construction projects.
Retail, office, industrial, hospitality, or mixed-use properties.
Real estate finance and lending transactions.
Florida commercial real estate experience.
Benefits
LHH offers eligible contract employees access to a comprehensive benefits package, which may include:
Why Consider This Opportunity?
Immediate contract engagement with a growing organization.
Opportunity to work on sophisticated commercial real estate matters.
Collaborative legal and business environment.
Competitive hourly compensation.
Potential for assignment extension or future opportunities.
Qualified Commercial Real Estate Attorneys interested in a contract opportunity in the Orlando market are encouraged to apply for immediate consideration.
Pay Details: $85.00 to $95.00 per hour
Search managed by: Richard Harley
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
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