What are the responsibilities and job description for the Real Estate Attorney (Administrative) position at Orion Placement?

Note : This position requires employees 3 days in-office, 2 days WFH (Office days : Tuesday / Wednesday) at the NYC office.

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established real estate law firm known for its expertise in handling complex legal matters related to affordable housing, rent regulation, and human rights. They are committed to fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment while delivering exceptional legal services.

Job Description

Represent clients in cases involving affordable housing, rent regulation, and human rights.
Appear before agencies such as the NYS Division of Human Rights, NYC Commission on Human Rights, DHCR, and in state Supreme Court.
Handle legal matters related to rent overcharge disputes, succession claims, harassment, and discrimination allegations.
Navigate deregulation issues, including substantial rehabilitation.
Advise clients on compliance under regulatory agreements with agencies like DHCR, HFA, and HUD.
Conduct due diligence for property acquisitions.
Manage affordable housing cases, including knowledge of voucher programs and other housing initiatives.

Qualifications

Minimum of 4 years of experience in litigation or administrative law, with a strong focus on real estate.

Expertise in affordable housing, rent regulation, and human rights cases.

Proven ability to handle cases independently and provide sound legal advice on compliance and regulatory matters.

Experience conducting due diligence during property transactions.

Admission to the New York State Bar.

Portable business is a plus but not required.

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

Competitive compensation : $180k-$250k (commensurate with experience) plus bonuses and originations percentage.

Hybrid work schedule offering flexibility (3 days in-office, 2 days WFH).

Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and retirement plans with a 10% 401(k) match.

Unlimited vacation (subject to approval) and summer hours with reduced Fridays.

Annual salary reviews and discretionary bonuses.

Continuing Legal Education (CLE) provided.

Networking and marketing support.

Modern office space conveniently located near Grand Central.

Supportive culture with a focus on work-life balance and professional growth.

If you are an experienced real estate attorney with a passion for administrative law and a desire to work in a collaborative and flexible environment, we encourage you to apply!

Benefits :

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

JPC - 177

Salary : $180,000 - $250,000

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