Affordable Housing Associate Attorney

Pay: $190000.00 - $260000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Build your career in a sophisticated affordable housing and community development practice where your work creates a tangible impact in communities.
• Take meaningful ownership of complex LIHTC real estate development and financing transactions while working closely with experienced attorneys.
• Receive hands-on mentorship ongoing training and direct partner exposure in a highly collaborative open-door environment.
• Work on challenging transactions involving acquisitions dispositions joint ventures development deals tax credits and sophisticated financing structures.
• Enjoy a strong benefits package that includes competitive healthcare options generous 401(k) matching backup family care 20 days of paid time off 11 holidays and firm-sponsored team lunches.
• Join a team that values professional growth while giving associates meaningful responsibility and opportunities to develop their deal-management skills.

Location: New York NY. This is a hybrid position with in-office collaboration Monday through Thursday and remote work on Fridays. Compensation is $190000 to $260000 annually commensurate with experience.

Note: Candidates must be admitted to the New York Bar and in good standing with 2 years of transactional real estate law experience and 2 years of Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) transactional experience.

About Us

We are a collaborative law firm focused on affordable housing community development and sophisticated real estate financing. Our team works with developers and organizations to structure transactions that create and preserve affordable housing while providing attorneys with meaningful responsibility mentorship and professional growth. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

• Manage sophisticated affordable housing and transactional real estate matters from structuring through closing.
• Represent developers and property owners in acquisitions dispositions joint ventures development transactions and financing matters.
• Work extensively with Low-Income Housing Tax Credit transactions and related affordable housing financing structures.
• Draft review negotiate and revise complex real estate financing organizational and closing documents.
• Help run transactions coordinate deal teams manage deadlines and drive matters toward successful closings.
• Collaborate directly with clients partners lenders investors and other transaction participants.
• Support and supervise junior deal team members as your experience allows.

Qualifications

• Active New York Bar admission in good standing.
• 2 years of transactional real estate law experience.
• 2 years of LIHTC transactional experience.
• Experience with sophisticated affordable housing community development or real estate financing transactions.
• Strong drafting negotiation communication and transaction-management skills.
• Experience representing developers or owners in complex transactions is highly valued.
• Ability to thrive in a collaborative fast-paced transactional practice.

Why You Will Love Working Here

You will join a people-focused team where mentorship is hands-on partners are accessible and associates are trusted with meaningful work. Our practice combines sophisticated transactional experience with a mission-driven focus giving you the opportunity to grow technically while seeing the real-world impact of the projects you help bring to life.

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Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Requirements: Must-have: NY bar license. 2 yrs of transactional real estate law exp. 2 yrs of Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) transactional exp

• Required Years as Associate: 2

Submission Email / Name: Brenna and Peter - ;

Quick Recruiter Reference

NYC affordable housing law firm hiring an Associate Attorney focused on sophisticated LIHTC and transactional real estate deals for developers. Must have NY Bar admission 2 years of transactional real estate law experience and 2 years of direct LIHTC transactional experience. Hybrid Monday through Thursday onsite and Friday remote; $190K to $260K.

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