Real Estate Partner - Remote - NYC

L5

law firmsMemphis, TNyesterday

$300,000 – $400,000

Job Title: Senior Real Estate Litigator (First-Chair / 12–15+ Years)
Location: New York, NY (Remote)
Practice Area: Commercial Real Estate Litigation
Employment Type: Full-TimeWe have been retained by an elite, award-winning boutique law firm to recruit a seasoned Senior Real Estate Litigator to join their sophisticated litigation practice. Renowned for combining Big Law precision with an entrepreneurial, supportive culture, our client represents a distinguished roster of institutional property owners, commercial developers, financial institutions, REITs, and high-net-worth family offices. This role offers the autonomy to command high-stakes commercial real estate matters from inception through verdict, backed by an intentional firm focus on professional wellness, quality of life, and strategic practice growth.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Act as first-chair trial counsel on complex real property disputes, including commercial lease, partnership and joint venture, hospitality, zoning, condemnation, and environmental litigation.
  • Manage high-stakes litigation matters throughout the entire life cycle—from pre-litigation counseling and pleadings through discovery, dispositive motions, trial, and settlement.
  • Serve as a core subject-matter authority and strategic resource for the firm's real estate transactional practice group.
  • Provide direct leadership, supervision, and mentorship to mid-level and junior litigation associates.
  • Leverage firm-provided resources and marketing budgets to cultivate existing relationships and actively drive business development.
  • Candidate Qualifications12–15+ years of dedicated commercial litigation experience, with an extensive, demonstrable focus in real estate litigation.
  • Substantial first-chair trial and courtroom experience handling multi-faceted property and contract disputes.
  • Proven track record of business generation or a demonstrated commitment to expanding an active practice.
  • Superior drafting, dispute-negotiation, case-management, and organizational capabilities under demanding deadlines.
  • Energetic team player and mentor who thrives in a dynamic, high-performance environment.
  • Admission in good standing to the New York State Bar.
  • Annual Billable Expectation: 1,800 hours.
  • Salary and Other Compensation:
  • The annual salary for this position is between $300,000 – $400,000. Factors which may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
Benefits: The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan
  • Paid holidays annually
  • Sick and vacation time
  • Short Term Disability (STD)
  • Long Term Disability (LTD)
  • Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
  • Life insurance benefits
  • Dedicated business development budget
  • Paid parking
  • Partial work-from-home / hybrid schedule flexibility
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Level

SeniorL5

Salary

$300,000 – $400,000

Location

Memphis, TN

Occupation

Lawyers

Industry

Offices of Lawyers

Posted

yesterday

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