Attorney, UST

American Tower

Staff Attorney in the Legal department drafting and reviewing agreements for American Tower’s U.S. Tower division.

Posted 7/7/2026full-timeWoburn • Massachusetts • 🇺🇸 United StatesJunior💰 $75,000 - $90,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in contract and license drafting, negotiation, and legal analysis, with a strong focus on compliance and conflict resolution. Possesses exceptional communication and organizational skills to effectively collaborate across functional groups and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

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Juris DoctorContract DraftingNegotiation SkillsLegal AnalysisAttention to Detail

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Hard Skills

Contract NegotiationLegal DraftingIssue ResolutionCompliance ManagementDocument Preparation

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsProblem-Solving Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

License to Practice Law

Industry Keywords

Tenant LicensesGround LeasesEasementsContractual DefaultsCross-Functional Collaboration

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Prepare all documents relating to tenant licenses, ground leases, easements, and the resolution of issues that may impact a pending customer application or ground lease negotiation.
Partner cross-functionally to review and provide legal analyses of contract terminations, renewals, assignments and responses to contractual defaults.

Requirements

What you’ll need

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.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Healthcare coverage
401(k) savings plan
Paid time off
Company holidays
Sick leave
Parental leave
Employee Assistance Program focused on mental and financial wellness