Senior Associate Attorney

Boston firm is looking for an associate with Affordable Housing Experience

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Salary: $100,000 - $180,000 per year

A Bit About Us: A well-respected firm that is a leader in their space is looking for an Associate who wants partnership track, and office flexibility.

Why join us?

• Excellent benefits
• High Retention
• Partnership Track
• Flexible on in office schedule

Job Details:

The position includes the following skills, knowledge and qualities, among others:

• Understanding of and experience with affordable housing and community development financing, including bank financing, subsidy loans and tax credits.
• Review loan approval documentation and prepare acquisition, construction and permanent loan documents; negotiate loan documents on behalf of Borrower or Lender, as applicable.
• Negotiate and draft subordination and intercreditor agreements with multiple parties.
• Determine necessary diligence required, draft as needed, and review results of searches.
• Prepare and/or review title-related documentation such as easements, and negotiate title insurance policies for real estate collateral.
• Prepare and/or review and negotiate zoning and land use opinions related to real estate collateral.
• Prepare and negotiate participation and syndication agreements with other lenders.
• Prepare and/or review purchase and sale agreements, organizational and other authority documents related to transaction.
• Exhibit the following personal qualities: high-energy with an ability to work on multiple tasks simultaneously; enthusiasm and responsiveness, with a commitment to a team-based working environment; meticulous attention to details and strong organizational skills; willingness to take on new tasks (over time) of increasing scope and sophistication relating to the Firm’s commercial/corporate lending and real estate areas; and excellent interpersonal and written/verbal communication skills.
• Be available (depending upon Covid 19 restrictions/concerns) to work in Boston, Massachusetts.

Qualifications:

• Experience (at a law firm, government agency or financial institution) in affordable housing development and financing, commercial real estate finance transactions, and non-profit organization advising.
• Admission to the Massachusetts state bar.
• Willingness to participate in client development efforts and desire to become a business originator.

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