Job Summary :
Support in-house legal team for a national retail real estate owner / operator. Primary focus on retail leasing (shopping centers, power centers, big-box, QSR) including lease drafting, amendments, SNDAs, estoppels, and portfolio administration.
Key Responsibilities :
- Draft and review retail leases, LOIs, amendments, SNDAs, estoppels, and subordination agreements
- Abstract leases and maintain critical date calendars for percentage rent, co-tenancy, kick-outs, etc.
- Coordinate with leasing brokers, property managers, and outside counsel on deal flow
- Manage lease execution process and maintain fully executed lease files
- Assist with due diligence for acquisitions, dispositions, and financing
Qualifications
3–7 years paralegal experience with retail leasing (shopping centers, big-box, QSR)Deep knowledge of percentage rent, CAM reconciliation, exclusive use, and co-tenancy provisionsYardi, MRI, or Lucernex experience strongly preferred