Real Estate Counsel

Westboro, MA 01581

Posted: 05/23/2025 Employment Type: Full Time Industry: Legal Job Number: 196280

Job Description

We are working with a large retail organization with locations throughout the Northeast to hire a Real Estate Counsel to their team that will support its property-related transactions and strategic initiatives. This is a great opportunity for an Attorney with 3-5 years of experience either within a law firm or another retail company to join one of the largest companies here in Massachusetts and develop their skills among a high performing legal department.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead legal oversight for property-related deals and negotiations across various asset classes, including new site acquisitions and existing location renewals.

  • Draft and negotiate a wide range of property agreements such as leasing contracts, site development deals, and transactional documents related to asset management and expansion.

  • Provide internal teams with practical legal advice on issues involving property use, occupancy matters, vendor agreements, operational rights, and location-level concerns.

  • Review third-party reports and conduct risk assessments related to property titles, surveys, and environmental history.

  • Partner with outside firms on complex matters and support the resolution of any property-related disputes or legal actions.

  • Help maintain and update internal real estate documentation and ensure internal templates are current and consistent.

  • Collaborate with municipal advisors and land-use consultants as needed on zoning, permitting, incentives, and related matters.

Ideal Qualifications:

  • Prior experience advising on commercial property transactions, leasing, and related matters

  • Familiarity with both operational and legal aspects of real estate development and management

  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced, collaborative environment

  • Strong drafting and negotiation skills with a solution-oriented mindset

Meet Your Recruiter

Kai Nero-Clark
Senior Executive Recruiter, Nonprofit Division

I work with nonprofits throughout Massachusetts to help add top talent to their Finance & Accounting, Human Resources, General Office/Administration, and Operations staff. 

With a deep understanding of the unique challenges and opportunities within the nonprofit sector, I leverage a tailored approach to identify and engage top-tier professionals.

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