Associate General Counsel

3 weeks ago


Étreux, Hauts-de-France, United States The Community Builders, Inc. Full time

Overview
The Community Builders, Inc. (TCB) is a nationally recognized nonprofit developer, owner, and manager of affordable and mixed-income housing and commercial properties. Founded in 1964, TCB has developed over 33,800 housing units as well as office and retail properties and currently owns or manages over 13,000 units of housing. TCB is currently active in multiple states across the country, with a mission to build and sustain strong communities where all people can thrive.

Job Summary
The Associate General Counsel will be a member of the Legal Department and will assist with all aspects of the Department's work, including transactional deal work, training, contract review and negotiation, and other corporate legal services. The position is full time, based in the Boston corporate office, with potential to work remotely up to three days per week.

Key Responsibilities
• Transactional Practice: The Associate General Counsel will join an in-house transactional practice that includes all aspects of real estate and housing development, including financial structuring, title and real estate conveyancing, zoning analysis, organization of ownership entities, and negotiating and closing complex financings involving multiple private and public funding sources.
• Compliance and Management: The Legal Department provides counsel in all aspects of regulatory and legal compliance, as well as in the legal aspects of the operation and management of affordable and mixed-income housing communities and the provision of services to residents. The Associate General Counsel may assist in the provision of advice and counsel regarding such matters and in the development and implementation of corporate and compliance policies, forms, systems, and tools to ensure the effective management of legal and other operating risks.
• Corporate Representation, Claims, Litigation: We provide legal representation to TCB and its affiliates on diverse other matters, including various aspects of employment law, fair housing, and other occupancy-related matters, and general contracts. The Department is also responsible for tracking and managing third-party claims, which primarily consists of engaging and supervising outside counsel in connection with litigation, defaults, compliance matters, employment matters, fair housing, and other occupancy-related matters.
• Legal Entity Formation and Maintenance: We regularly provide advice regarding TCB's corporate structure, its capital and lending relationships, its 501(c)(3) status, and the formation and maintenance of over 600 subsidiaries and affiliates in various states to accomplish TCB's objectives.
• Legislative and Policy Matters: The Associate General Counsel may be asked to participate in legislative and policy matters in connection with TCB's mission and operations.
• Staff Training: The Associate General Counsel may be asked to provide assistance to the General Counsel in providing appropriate training and developing form documents for staff in various departments, including real estate development, asset management, and property management.

Requirements
• Excellent academic record;
• 7-10 years' experience as a practicing corporate and/or transactional attorney, with demonstrated ability to manage complex engagements in a team environment;
• Substantial experience with most or all of the following: affordable housing and community development finance, LIHTC, NMTC, and other tax credits, real estate law, zoning and permitting, construction contracts, nonprofit organizations, fair housing, and general corporate and employment law;
• Admission to MA state bar;
• Demonstrated commitment to affordable housing and community development or related mission-oriented work.

What We Offer
The Community Builders, Inc. is committed to ensuring diversity in its workplace, and candidates from diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply.



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