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Retail Leasing Attorney Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Negotiates Purchase contracts with sellers and leases with Landlords. Prepares real estate ... Assists in coordinating with architects, engineers, attorneys and other consultants. Works closely ...

Negotiates Purchase contracts with sellers and leases with Landlords. Prepares real estate ... Assists in coordinating with architects, engineers, attorneys and other consultants. Works closely ...

Maintain and develop relationships with outside parties such as attorneys, brokers, consultants ... Monitor budgets and projected sales and leasing activity for assigned portfolio. * Conduit between ...

Maintain and develop relationships with outside parties such as attorneys, brokers, consultants ... Monitor budgets and projected sales and leasing activity for assigned portfolio. * Conduit between ...

... leasing, transfers of ownership, and hotel franchise changes. Loan Workout - Develops and ... Retail * Hospitality * Multifamily * Self-storage Program Features * 2 year program, commencing ...

... leasing, transfers of ownership, and hotel franchise changes. Loan Workout - Develops and ... Retail * Hospitality * Multifamily * Self-storage Program Features * 2 year program, commencing ...

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Retail Leasing Attorney information

What is a retail leasing attorney?

A retail leasing attorney is a legal professional who specializes in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating lease agreements for retail properties such as shopping centers, storefronts, and malls. They represent either landlords or tenants to ensure that the terms of the lease are fair and legally sound. Their duties include advising clients on lease provisions, resolving disputes, ensuring compliance with local laws, and helping to navigate issues related to renewals, expansions, or terminations. Retail leasing attorneys play a crucial role in protecting their clients’ interests throughout the leasing process.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a retail leasing attorney, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Retail Leasing Attorney, you need a Juris Doctor (JD) degree, a valid law license, and specialized expertise in real estate and contract law. Familiarity with lease management software, document drafting tools, and legal research databases like Westlaw or LexisNexis is typically required. Strong negotiation, attention to detail, and effective communication skills distinguish top performers in this field. These competencies ensure clients’ interests are protected, leases are soundly structured, and complex transactions proceed smoothly.

What are some common challenges retail leasing attorneys face when negotiating commercial lease agreements?

Retail Leasing Attorneys often encounter challenges such as balancing the interests of landlords and tenants, negotiating complex clauses related to rent escalations, maintenance obligations, and exclusivity rights. Navigating evolving retail trends, like the rise of e-commerce and shifting tenant needs, can also complicate negotiations. Clear communication and collaboration with clients, brokers, and opposing counsel are essential to resolve disputes and ensure agreements are both legally sound and commercially viable.
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Posted 19 days ago


Circle K rating

4.9

Company rating: 4.9 out of 10

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32nd of 46 rated convenience stores


Job description

Essential Functions:

Provides data and guidance for Financial Analyst to run financial models (in coordination with operations management, fuels management and construction management, etc.) to qualify new sites for lease or purchase. Negotiates Purchase contracts with sellers and leases with Landlords. Prepares real estate proposals and contracts for management approval. Provides guidance and support to Real Estate Coordinator on organizing real estate market tours for bulk acquisition projects, periodic market reviews and new to industry projects. Compiles site ride binders and market summaries. Assists Real Estate Director to oversee due diligence, entitlement activity, beer and wine applications, escrow closings, including meeting with government officials and public hearings. Assists in coordinating with architects, engineers, attorneys and other consultants. Works closely with internal management team to design projects. Ensures compliance with requirements, policies and regulations. Performs other duties as necessary. Achieves financial objectives by preparing an annual budget; scheduling expenditures; analyzing variances; initiating corrective actions. Allocates program costs by preparing operational and risk reports for analyses.

Maintains staff by recruiting, selecting and orienting employees. Maintains staff job results by training coaching, counseling and disciplining employees; planning, monitoring and appraising job results.

Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reading professional publications; establishing personal networks; or participating in professional societies.

Contributes to team effort by accomplishing determined Financial and Key Result Area targets pursuant to Company Plan guidelines.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business or related field preferred. Other combinations of job related experience and education that meet the requirements may be substituted.
Three years of experience in General Commercial Brokerage, Development, Finance or Corporate Real Estate Management with emphasis in Commercial/Retail/Fuel/Fast Food/C-Store industries.or more preferred; including minimum of one years of management responsibility.

Experience with MS Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Mapping and Demographic software desirable and Word preferred.

Demonstrated ability to purchase and develop retail location. Knowledge of West Coast Real Estate markets to include California, Washington and Oregon. Working knowledge of broker networks, market valuations for real property and leasehold investments. Strong team orientation with excellent interpersonal skills and able to work in a busy environment with multiple changing priorities and deadlines. Must be willing to adapt to the changing responsibilities of the position. Self-motivated, self-directed individual with strong organizational skills required. Requires travelling primarily in the three states, including some overnight travel. (50% of Travel) Previous experience in gasoline retail management desirable. Requires a driver's license and a good driving record.

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Complete physical activity inventory of the position includes:

  • Sit for long periods of time.
  • Operate computer keyboard and mouse for data entry.
  • View computer monitor
  • Hear and speak via telephone.
  • Reach forward and/or overhead
  • Occasionally lift up to 20 pounds

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Working conditions inventory of the position includes:

  • The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate at a normal range.
  • The lighting will include natural light from the outside as well as fluorescent lighting throughout the work areas.
  • Work with minimum direction and periodic supervision.

THE ABOVE STATEMENTS REFLECT THE GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS / DUTIES AND /OR RESPONSIBILITIES NECESSARY TO IDENTIFY THE JOB AND ARE NOT NECESSARILY INTENDED TO SET FORTH ALL OF THE SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS OF THE JOB.

NOTE: This Job Description may change periodically as required by business necessity, with or without advance notice to employees.

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Circle K is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The Company complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (the ADA) and all state and local disability laws.  Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to a reasonable accommodation under the terms of the ADA and certain state or local laws as long as it does not impose an undue hardship on the Company. Please inform the Company's Human Resources Representative if you need assistance completing any forms or to otherwise participate in the application process.

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Circle K Stores are owned by Alimentation Couche-Tard, the largest convenience store operator in Canada. We are recognized for our strong food service brands, Simply Great Coffee, and of course our icy cold, flavour abundant Frosters. Our innovative store design and merchandising is second to none.

Industry

Retail

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Tempe, AZ, US