Real Estate Partner

About the company

Our client is a law firm.

The role

Raydar is recruiting for this role on behalf of our client. Take charge of a senior-level transactional and disputes practice, handling complex client matters independently while supervising less experienced lawyers. This is an expansion hire for a seasoned attorney who will also bring in and cultivate new client relationships.

What you'll do

• Lead intricate property-related lending, deal-making and dispute matters independently from kickoff to closing.
• Coach and supervise junior lawyers on significant client engagements.
• Originate new work and expand your own client portfolio using the firm's platform.
• Negotiate against attorneys from much larger firms on demanding, competitive matters.
• Help shape the firm's strategy for steady, sustainable expansion.

Requirements

What we're looking for

• At least 10 years of legal experience in the property sector.
• Proven record of independently steering sophisticated matters through to completion.
• Strong background in lending, deals or courtroom disputes.
• Ideally an annual client portfolio of roughly $2M, or clear potential and motivation to develop one at a new firm.
• Prior experience at a large law firm.
• Senior presence, including reviewing the output of junior colleagues, fixing mistakes and steering execution.
• A strong sense of responsibility for client relationships in a flexible working setup.
• Openness to using AI tools and modern legal technology.

Benefits

Compensation and benefits

• Base salary: USD 300,000 to 500,000 per year
• Equity

Location and work model

• New York, NY, United States
• Hybrid, flexible in-office schedule with no fixed days required
• Full-time