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In-House Senior Real Estate Counsel/Real Estate Development
Drury Southwest, Inc. —Cape Girardeau, MO
- Full-time
- Background check
- Doctoral degree
- Contracts
- Relocation assistance
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Assistant Case Manager I
Missouri Eastern District Court —Cape Girardeau, MO
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Assistant Case Manager I
U.S. District Court Eastern District of Missouri —Cape Girardeau, MO
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Apprentice Court Clerk
32nd Judicial Circuit Court of Missouri —Jackson, MO
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State of Missouri —Jackson, MO
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In-House Senior Real Estate Counsel/Real Estate Development

Drury Southwest, Inc.
Cape Girardeau, MO

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Job Details

Full-time

Benefits

Relocation assistance

Qualifications

Staff supervision
Teamwork
Law
Doctoral degree
Real estate offer negotiation
Team supervision
Construction contract negotiation
Real estate contract preparation
Lease document preparation
Contract interpretation
Managing legal teams
Real estate law
Legal firm experience
Doctor of Law (JD)
Contract drafting
Attention to detail
Construction industry experience
Legal drafting
Contracts
Contract law
Collaboration with legal team
Bar
Critical thinking
Cross-functional communication

Full Job Description

Job Overview

Support the General Counsel in providing first-class legal and ancillary services to the company with focus on real estate development, sales, acquisitions, and leasing. This role requires the delivery of sophisticated legal and business services in an ethical and collaborative manner. The work is sophisticated, challenging, and rewarding.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Collaborate with the finance, leasing, operations, and construction teams to support and facilitate real estate transactions and initiatives
Identify risks and develop and implement legal strategies to ensure compliance with law and mitigate risks
Draft and negotiate sophisticated sale and purchase agreements (and close on real estate transactions), lease agreements, letters of intent, restrictions, easements development agreements, and other relevant real estate legal documents
Manage all aspects of due diligence processes, including title, environmental, and legal encumbrances.
Resolve legal issues related to property management, tenant relations, torts, payments, bond claims, and liens to avoid litigation and arbitration
Provide interpretation for title documents, leases, and other real property documents in advising business team of risks and business strategies
Stay current with industry trends, legal developments, and best practices in construction, real estate development, leasing and asset management
Work in a team environment with paralegals and legal staff, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Requirements:

Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school
10+ years of experience in an in-house or corporate setting or with a top law firm
Licensed to practice law in Missouri. Licensed to practice law in Texas would be a plus
Effectively communicate with all levels of management
Able to work well with colleagues and other departments in a team environment, and coordinate effectively with internal and outside legal counsel in appropriate circumstances
Organized, detail oriented and have excellent oral and written communication and negotiation skills
Critical thinking and practical strategy skills as applied to contract negotiations and litigation management
Ability to quickly analyze operational information and provide first-line legal advice
Effectively manage outside counsel, paralegals, and other staff
Extensive experience in drafting and negotiating definitive agreements and related documents customary in real estate development, construction, acquisitions, and divestitures, including asset purchase, sale, and ground lease transactions
Experience running a real estate transaction from start to finish with little supervision
Able to manage multiple matters with tight deadlines

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

Relocation assistance

Education:

Doctorate (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

Cape Girardeau, MO 63701: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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