Corporate & Real Estate Attorney

Job description

Corporate & Real Estate Attorney

Cannabis real estate and licensing company looking to hire an experienced corporate and real estate attorney to join its team. Ideal candidate will have 3-7 years of experience in wide ranging corporate, business and real estate matters. Prior experience in a law firm or in-house legal department preferred.

Minimum Qualifications

· Strong corporate law experience

· Strong transactional experience, with a focus on corporate and real estate transactions.

· Strong experience negotiating, reviewing and drafting transactional documents.

· Strong experience handling transactions from start to finish.

· Experience conducting due diligence including title review, zoning, land use, and other real estate inspection matters.

· Handle business and real estate closings.

· Corporate, real estate and business law background.

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Must have strong organizational skills and be able to manage files, deadlines and other time sensitive matters.
• Must be self-motivated and have the ability to work proactively and independently, troubleshoot, and work well under pressure.
• Must be able to identify and solve problems and work well in a collaborative environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Admitted to practice in Michigan and in good standing.

Preferred Qualifications

· Experience/knowledge in cannabis industry.

· Experience/knowledge in municipal/regulatory matters.

· Experience/knowledge in election law matters.

· Experience with finance and secure transactions.

· Prior litigation experience/knowledge a plus.

· Tax/Accounting knowledge a plus.

· Real Estate salesperson or broker license a plus.

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Responsibilities

· Handle corporate formation, structuring and compliance for special purpose license and real estate holding entities.

· Draft corporate documents including operating agreements, subscription agreements, resolutions and other ancillary documents.

· Oversee and handle corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, assignment, membership interest and stock purchase agreements.

· Provide legal counsel on real estate transactions including acquisitions, dispositions, financing and secure transactions.

· Conduct thorough due diligence in support of corporate and real estate transactions, including title review, zoning, land use, environmental, asset and site feasibility and other inspection matters.

· Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements, including purchase agreements, lease agreements, independent contractor agreements, consulting agreements, commission/fee agreements, employment agreements.

· Must be able to structure and negotiate complex business and real estate transactions.

· Work closely with team of real estate professionals to identify, acquire, develop, market and sell properties.

· Provide general counsel on all business, corporate and real estate matters.

· Work with team of outside attorneys on various legal matters and coordinate representation.

Company Policies

· Standard Office hours: 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. M-F (no remote work).

· Must work well in a team environment.

· Great opportunity for growth within the company.

· Must be highly motivated/self-starter.

· Positive attitudes only.

Compensation

· Salary: $150,000.00-*$165,000.00-DOE

· Discretionary Performance Bonus

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $150,000.00 - $165,000.00 per year

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