Prepare documents relating to tenant licenses, ground leases, easements, and resolve issues impacting customer applications or ground lease negotiations.
Negotiate, draft, and review legal agreements relative to real estate transactions and administration.
Partner cross-functionally to review and provide legal analyses of contract terminations, renewals, assignments and responses to contractual defaults.
Develop and maintain thorough knowledge of customer and landowner agreements; communicate with external customers regarding contractual rights and obligations; negotiate resolutions to non-compliance.
Coordinate and communicate with internal departments to resolve property owner and customer issues.
Prepare new license agreements, amendments, ground lease documents, access and utility agreements, use authorization and consent agreements, memoranda of leases, and consent and notice letters in compliance with Company standards.
Prepare legal analyses and negotiate resolution of property owner transactions, customer requests, project permitting, and adoption of legislation or regulations.
Help resolve title curative issues including missing deeds, memoranda, easement issues, mortgages, liens (except mechanic's), probate, improper signature authority, work with external title companies.
Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Juris Doctor and license to practice law in any state required.
Between 1-3 years of experience working with contract/license drafting and negotiation strongly preferred.
Strong negotiation skills; ability to effectively resolve complex issues and conflicts in relation to agreement and contract compliance.
Attention to detail in the preparation and review of contracts and supporting documents; strong legal drafting skills.
Strong written and oral communication skills, including the ability to present ideas and suggestions clearly and effectively.
Ability to work with different functional groups and levels of employees to effectively and professionally achieve results.
Strong organizational skills; ability to accomplish multiple tasks within the agreed upon timeframes through effective prioritization of duties and functions in a fast-paced environment.