We are working with a full-service, multi-office law firm seeking an associate or counsel with a minimum of five years of commercial real estate and leasing experience to join their Boston, MA; New York, NY; Hartford, CT; New Haven, CT; or Stamford, CT office.

The candidate must have experience representing companies, developers, franchisees, investors, and other entities in sophisticated real estate matters, with a focus on commercial leasing, franchise and distribution, and general corporate real estate. Substantial experience drafting and negotiating commercial leases and broader experience in the acquisition, disposition, development, and financing of commercial properties is required. Experience representing franchisees, including reviewing and negotiating franchise agreements, renewals and transfers, as well as experience in the acquisition of assets and general corporate tasks is highly preferred. Candidates must have excellent academic credentials, be highly motivated, have strong communication skills, and be able to work with minimal supervision. Experience at a leading law firm preferred. Bar admission in the state of practice is required. Graduation from law school and practice experience is required.

The firm offers a competitive base salary commensurate with experience; bonus potential; a comprehensive benefits plan; a collaborative and supportive work environment; a hybrid work schedule; and other great perks and attributes.

To be considered, please provide a resume and law school transcript. A cover letter and/or deal sheet is appreciated but not required. All applications are confidential and NOT shared with employers without the candidate's permission.

Oak Ridge Legal Search and the clients we work with are equal opportunity employers and provide equal opportunity to qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, marital status, sexual orientation, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status or any other legally protected class in accordance with all applicable laws. If a level of experience is indicated, this is a guideline only and does not preclude applications from candidates with more or less experience.