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About the Role
Professional Physical Therapy is seeking a practical, business-minded real estate attorney to lead legal work supporting their commercial lease portfolio. This role will own real estate matters from negotiation through ongoing portfolio management, partnering closely with company leadership, real estate broker, outside counsel, and project-management teams.
Responsibilities
- Lead the review, drafting, and negotiation of commercial leases, subleases, amendments, and related real estate agreements.
- Partner with company leadership, our real estate broker, outside counsel, and project-management teams to move transactions forward efficiently.
- Provide clear, regular updates to stakeholders on active negotiations, key decisions, risks, and timing.
- Identify and mitigate legal and business risks associated with real estate transactions, escalating significant matters to the General Counsel as appropriate.
- Oversee critical lease dates and obligations, including renewals, options, expirations, rent escalations, and other portfolio milestones.
- Support lease-portfolio optimization, risk management, clinical-office build-outs, and compliance considerations, including ADA requirements.
- Maintain and improve lease templates, negotiation playbooks, legal workflows, and portfolio-management practices.
- Use lease-management, contract-management, document-automation, and AI tools to improve accuracy, visibility, and efficiency.
Requirements
- Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school and active membership in good standing with the New York State Bar.
- 3-5 years of legal experience drafting and negotiating commercial real estate leases and related agreements.
- Strong drafting, negotiation, communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and the ability to identify practical solutions while protecting the organization from risk.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple active matters, and collaborate effectively with legal and business partners in a remote environment.
Skills
- Commercial real estate lease negotiation
- Contract drafting
- Legal risk mitigation
- Lease management
- Contract management
- Document automation
- AI prompting
Location
- Fully Remote
Work Type
- Full-Time
- Exempt
Experience Level
- 3-5 years
Education Level
- Juris Doctor degree
- New York State Bar membership
Salary/Compensations
- $160,000-$175,000
- Annual bonus of up to 10%
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance options
- Generous paid time off
- Company-matched 401(k)
- MetLife Pet Insurance
- Exclusive savings through PlumBenefits and LifeMart
About the Company
- Professional Physical Therapy has over 200 outpatient clinics across New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and New Hampshire.
- Thoughtful real estate strategy is essential to how we grow and serve our communities.
Equal Opportunity
- Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disabled/Veterans.