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Bishop, Dulaney, Joyner & Abner is a boutique business law firm located in Charlotte, North Carolina in the heart of South Park. For more than 30 years, our attorneys and staff have delivered outstanding counsel and service to clients representing a broad array of industries. As we continue to grow to better meet the needs of the local, regional and national business communities, Bishop, Dulaney, Joyner & Abner seeks to foster a highly professional and congenial work environment where every team member is valued and collaboration across practice fields ensures the highest quality legal services to those we serve.
Current openings
Commercial Real Estate Attorney
Bishop, Dulaney, Joyner & Abner is currently seeking a full-time Associate Attorney to join our Commercial Real Estate Team. The ideal candidate will have 2-4 years’ experience as a commercial real estate attorney although candidates with less experience will be considered.
Job Description
- Represent business owners and developers in all phases of commercial real property sales and acquisitions, development and related financing.
- Draft, review and negotiate agreements for real estate property development and sales and acquisitions, including purchase and sale agreements, deeds, assignments of contracts, assignments and assumption of leases, applicable affidavits, leases, bills of sale, easements, declarations of use restrictions, closing statements, escrow agreements and related corporate resolutions.
- Conduct title and survey reviews and due diligence; draft title memoranda and objections; assist with bank financing and review of loan documents.
- Represent landlords and tenants in drafting, reviewing and negotiating leases, lease extensions, terminations, amendments, assignments and subordination agreements.
- Represent and advise companies in related legal matters, including legal entity formation and dissolution, related tax implications, corporate governance, preparation of operating agreements and corporate resolutions.
- Counsel clients in a variety of related business matters including decisions on strategic growth and investment opportunities.
Requirements
- J.D. from an ABA accredited law school.
- Excellent academic credentials.
- Experience in a commercial real estate law practice or equivalent experience preferred.
- Detail oriented with experience drafting and reviewing complex documents.
- Skilled in Microsoft Office including the use of Excel.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to think strategically.
- Ability to develop and foster relationships with clients.