Real Estate Attorney – Finance

3 days ago


Cleveland, United States Walter Haverfield Full time

Walter Haverfield is seeking a skilled mid-level/senior associate to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess 5-7 years of experience specializing in finance-focused commercial real estate transactions.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage commercial real estate finance transactions, independently, with minimal partner supervision, from inception to completion.
  • Draft and negotiate complex loan documents and agreements for transactions involving multiple lenders and financing sources.
  • Oversee due diligence, including title and survey matters, ensuring accuracy and compliance with client and legal requirements.
  • Provide guidance and supervision to junior associates and paralegals on assigned tasks, delegating responsibilities as needed.
  • Participate and contribute to the acquisition and disposition portion of the transactions as needed.

Qualifications

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
  • 5-7 years of experience in commercial real estate finance, demonstrating proficiency in both borrower and lender-side representations.
  • Proven ability to independently manage complex transactions with minimal partner oversight.
  • Strong drafting and negotiation skills, particularly in commercial loan documentation and intercreditor agreements.
  • Familiarity with tax credit transactions is highly desirable.
  • Experience in commercial real estate acquisitions and depositions is highly desirable.

Benefits and Compensation

We offer a competitive compensation package commensurate with experience, including salary, bonus, and comprehensive benefits such as healthcare, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected status.

Walter Haverfield

Founded in 1932, Walter Haverfield is a leading business law firm located in Cleveland and Columbus. The firm is continually recognized for providing sophisticated transactional and litigation guidance to publicly traded companies and privately held businesses, as well as financial institutions, private equity sponsors, executives, and individuals. At Walter Haverfield, your success is our mandate.



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