Our client is a national commercial real estate firm based in Milwaukee, WI whose core business is the revitalization of former manufacturing facilities throughout the United States. This strategy leads to positively transforming communities and restarting the economic engine in the communities they serve. They are seeking a highly experienced internal real estate attorney with commercial real estate and construction development experience.

Primary Duties:

· Review and prepare general correspondence, lease, purchase and sale contracts, license agreements, contractual construction, and banking docs

· Order, review, and draft objection letters in respect of title reports & surveys

· Negotiating and drafting letters of intent, purchase and sale agreements, leases, loan documents, estoppels, SNDA’s, and similar documents

· Coordinate closing with all parties in the transaction, including the buyer, sellers, title insurance company, opposing counsel, and lender

· Prepare transfer documents and other applicable documents pending on the state

· Litigate lawsuits on behalf of the company in different areas of the law including but not limited to municipality law, real estate law, contract law, and slander/libel/defamation

· Assist with closings, closing schedules, execute/conduct closings on behalf of the lender, and preparation/review of bank documents

· Prepare Filing Statements, Recognition Agreements, Closing Disclosures

· Manage transactional communication between all parties: clients, opposing counsel, lender's counsel, title company, management company, brokers, loan officers, lender closing departments, etc.

· Perform other related tasks as needed

Requirements:

· Is a driven self-starter with excellent analytical and writing skills.

· Is willing and able to handle a multiple of transactions from start to finish.

· Works well independently and as a part of a high performing team.

· Demonstrates excellent attention to detail.

· Retains strong time management skills.

· Documented history working with retail, industrial, office, and other asset classes.

· JD from accredited law school and Wisconsin bar admission (Active member of the Wisconsin State Bar).