Partner - Real Estate Attorney

Overview

Premier Long Island law firm, Ruskin Moscou Faltischek, P.C., seeks an experienced Real Estate Partner to join our Real Estate practice group. Candidates must have a deep understanding of complex commercial real estate and related finance transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, mortgages, equity investment and leases. This is an outstanding opportunity to join one of Long Island’s most respected full-service firms and work alongside a collaborative team of experienced attorneys serving a sophisticated client base. A portable book of business of $500,000 or more is strongly preferred.

Qualifications, skills, and all relevant experience needed for this role can be found in the full description below.

Why RMF

• A proven record of successfully integrating lateral partners and experienced attorneys.
• A strong firm foundation with excellent business development and support staff.
• A collaborative, team-oriented environment.
• Exceptional resources to handle complex Commercial Real Estate transactions.
• A platform designed to support and grow your practice.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on a wide range of real estate transactions focusing on acquisitions and leasing.
• Draft, review and negotiate commercial real estate contracts.
• Conduct thorough due diligence on corporate documents, deeds, mortgages, titles, and surveys.
• Oversee transactions from inception to closing.
• Develop and grow a personal book of business, leveraging the firm’s platform and resources.
• Build and maintain strong, trusted client relationships.
• Lead and supervise attorneys and support staff.
• Collaborate with practice groups to provide comprehensive client service.

Requirements

• J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school with strong academic credentials.
• Admission to the New York State Bar.
• 10+ years of Real Estate experience, with a focus on transactional work.
• Extensive knowledge of structuring and closing Real Estate acquisitions.
• Ability to drive business development.
• Supervisory experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, time management and organizational skills, and a strong work ethic.

The firm offers a comprehensive package including a competitive base salary and performance-based bonus program.

Target Hiring Range: $200,000 – $300,000. Actual compensation will be determined by a wide range of factors including, but not limited to, experience, education/training, book of business, and relevant skills.

In addition, the firm offers other benefits including generous paid time off, hybrid work option, reimbursement for bar association dues and attorney registration fees, health care, dental and vision insurance, access to flexible spending accounts, and 401(k) plan with employer match.

About the Firm

Ruskin Moscou Faltischek, P.C. is a preeminent Long Island law firm. Founded in 1968, the firm has consistently evolved and expanded to meet our clients’ changing needs. As specialized as we are diverse, we have built cornerstone groups that represent all major practice areas of law including: corporate & securities, financial services, commercial litigation, health care, real estate, employment, and trusts & estates. Our clientele is diverse, sophisticated and includes large and mid-sized corporations, privately held businesses, institutions and individuals. With more than 60 attorneys, superior knowledge of the law, polished business acumen and proven credentials, Ruskin Moscou Faltischek has earned a reputation for excellence and success. It is this ongoing achievement that makes us an acknowledged leader among our peers and the preferred choice among Long Island business leaders. xrczosw

Ruskin Moscou Faltischek, P.C. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.