Qualified candidates, please send your cover letter and resume to resume@darroweverett.com.
Commercial Real Estate Paralegal
General Summary
DarrowEverett LLP is looking for a Real Estate Paralegal with immediate availability. The candidate must have excellent drafting skills, be highly organized and detail-oriented, be able to multitask without sacrificing efficiency, be responsible, and be able to represent the firm, always, in ways that enhance its reputation. This position is heavily focused on providing commercial leasing support for an extremely wide range of lease types.
The Real Estate Paralegal will assist attorney(s) by providing support services including document preparation and review for commercial real estate closings, diligence and leasing. This position may be considered for fully remote employees as well as those looking for a hybrid or in-office schedule.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Expert skills in drafting and abstracting a variety of leases, including initial drafts of office leases, ground leases and retail leases using existing forms.
- Exceptional attention to detail and thoroughness performing diligence on real estate and financing transactions.
- Reviewing surveys, title commitments and exception documents.
- Preparing documents relating to a variety of real estate, loan and construction matters, based on consultation with business clients and review by attorneys, including but not limited to agreements, loan documents, and standard construction contracts.
- Preparing ancillary real estate transaction documents such as escrow instructions, deeds, easements, owner’s affidavits, closing certificates, entitlements, settlement statements, etc.
- Providing general assistance in real estate, lending, construction, and leasing transactions.
- Proofreading legal documents to ensure accuracy and consistency.
- Analyzing and summarizing documents, zoning ordinances and statutes for review by attorneys.
- Working closely with attorneys to resolve a variety of day-to-day issues and supporting a broad range of commercial transactions and projects.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Minimum of 10+ years experience as a Commercial Real Estate paralegal in a large firm environment.
- Strong drafting abilities is a must.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Understanding of legal language and principles, research methods, court pleadings and processes, and other related matters.
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality, and to exercise discretion and good judgment.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
Education and Experience:
- Degree in Paralegal Studies or related field preferred.
- Relevant experience required.
Corporate Associate Attorney
General Summary
In an effort to expand its footprint in the Boston market, DarrowEverett LLP is looking for an experienced, Corporate Associate Attorney with immediate availability. Candidate(s) should have a strong acumen for leadership and a desire to be an integral part of a growing office. The candidate must have excellent communication and administrative skills, be highly organized and detail-oriented, be able to multitask without sacrificing efficiency, be responsible, and be able to represent the firm, and its clients in ways that enhance its reputation.
Qualified candidates must have a passion for success. Strong record of academic achievement, proven research and writing skills and a talent for handling matters professionally are minimum requirements. Attorneys must be licensed to practice in Massachusetts and be a member of the bar in good standing.
Role & Responsibilities
- 3-8 years of continuous, specific, and verifiable corporate experience
- Ability to review, draft, and negotiate commercial contracts, including equity and asset purchase agreements, shareholder, partnership and operating agreements, loan agreements, license agreements, financing agreements, service agreements, non-disclosure agreements and restrictive covenant agreements
- Research legal issues relating to a wide variety of business transactional issues and provide analysis within the client’s budget and time constraints
- Assist in due diligence for mergers, acquisitions, and dispositions
- Manage high client volume and workload responsibility
- Provide advice to clients regarding contract terms and legal implications of business operations and transactions
- Assisting in the development of strategies to manage risk exposure and prevent legal problems from occurring
Qualifications:
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Knowledge of the laws and rules, as well as state and federal court procedures, forms, deadlines, filing requirements and portals
- Ability to organize factual and legal data into clear and logical arguments
- Ability to handle sensitive matters on a confidential basis
- A high degree of initiative, mature judgment, and discretion
- Organization and time management skills
Compensation:
- Salary commensurate with skills
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- 401K with employee match contributions
- Generous holiday and vacation schedules
Litigation Paralegal
General Summary
As a result of continuous growth, DarrowEverett is seeking a Litigation Paralegal to work out of our Boston, MA, office. The Litigation Paralegal will assist attorney(s) by providing clerical and research support services including document preparation and review; interviewing clients and witnesses; research, investigations, and fact checking; and trial preparation.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Meets with attorneys, clients, and other professionals to discuss assigned cases or projects.
- Drafts legal documents including routine pleadings and motions, affidavits, and interrogatories; files motions and pleadings according to judicial procedures.
- Researches and analyzes statutes, regulations, legal articles, judicial decisions, and other legal sources; provides written analysis to attorneys.
- Interviews clients and witnesses, and prepares summaries of their statements.
- Prepares, organizes, stores, and retrieves case files, which may include evidence, exhibits, depositions, pleadings, exhibits, and other items.
- Assists attorneys with trial preparation, which may include attending trials and hearings.
- Develops and maintains records regarding billable hours spent on specific cases.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Understanding of legal language and principles, research methods, court pleadings and processes, and other related matters.
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality, and to exercise discretion and good judgment.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
Education and Experience:
- 10+ years of continuous experience as Litigation Paralegal.
- Associate degree in Paralegal Studies or related field not required but encouraged.
Commercial Lending & Finance Attorney
General Summary
DarrowEverett LLP is looking for a Commercial Lending & Finance Attorney with excellent communication and administrative skills, who is highly organized and detail-oriented, is able to multitask without sacrificing efficiency, be responsible, and be able to represent the firm, always, in ways that enhance its reputation.
Role & Responsibilities
- Representing banks or private/public lenders & fixed income first or second lien commercial real estate transactions
- Conducting other commercial real estate issues such as the evaluation, transfer, or drafting of commercial leases and/or drafting deeds of trust
- Experience in other commercial real estate transactions or investment, corporate, and / or M&A transactions
- Representing lenders and borrowers in financial transactions, with a principal focus on commercial real estate credit secured by mortgages or deeds of trust
- Utilizing industry solutions to CRE finance transactions, including structuring, negotiating, and closing transactions
- Using best practices for drafting and perfecting security interests, including reviewing title insurance policies and drafting title objection letters, commercial or multifamily real estate, tenant improvements or equipment, or cash flow coverage
- Oversee real estate secured finance solution, workout & restructurings
- Effectively organize and maintain client files
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree and J.D. Degree
- 15+ years of continuous, specific, and verifiable commercial lending & finance
- Extensive experience in structuring, negotiating, and documenting commercial real estate transactions
- In-depth knowledge of commercial real estate finance
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Knowledge of the laws and rules, as well as state and federal court procedures, forms, deadlines, filing requirements and portals
- Ability to organize factual and legal data into clear and logical arguments.
- Ability to handle sensitive matters on a confidential basis
- Licensed to practice law and in good standing in at least one of the following states: MA, RI, NY, SC, NC, or FL
- A high degree of initiative, mature judgment, and discretion
- Organization and time management skills
Corporate Associate Attorney
General Summary
In an effort to expand its footprint in the Providence market, DarrowEverett LLP is looking for an experienced, Corporate Associate Attorney with immediate availability. Candidate(s) should have a strong acumen for leadership and a desire to be an integral part of a growing office.
The candidate must have excellent communication and administrative skills, be highly organized and detail-oriented, be able to multitask without sacrificing efficiency, be responsible, and be able to represent the firm, and its clients in ways that enhance its reputation.
Qualified candidates must have a passion for success. Strong record of academic achievement, proven research and writing skills and a talent for handling matters professionally are minimum requirements. Attorneys must be licensed to practice in Rhode Island and be a member of the bar in good standing.
Role & Responsibilities
- 6+ years of continuous, specific, and verifiable corporate experience
- Ability to review, draft, and negotiate commercial contracts, including equity and asset purchase agreements, shareholder, partnership and operating agreements, loan agreements, license agreements, financing agreements, service agreements, non-disclosure agreements and restrictive covenant agreements.
- Research legal issues relating to a wide variety of business transactional issues and provide analysis within the client’s budget and time constraints
- Assist in due diligence for mergers, acquisitions, and dispositions
- Manage high client volume and workload responsibility
- Provide advice to clients regarding contract terms and legal implications of business operations and transactions
- Assisting in the development of strategies to manage risk exposure and prevent legal problems from occurring
Qualifications:
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Knowledge of the laws and rules, as well as state and federal court procedures, forms, deadlines, filing requirements and portals
- Ability to organize factual and legal data into clear and logical arguments
- Ability to handle sensitive matters on a confidential basis
- A high degree of initiative, mature judgment, and discretion
- Organization and time management skills
Compensation:
- Salary commensurate with skills
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- 401K with employee match contributions
- Generous holiday and vacation schedules
Legal Administrative Assistant
General Summary
DarrowEverett LLP is looking for a Legal Administrative Assistant to support our Litigation Practice. The candidate must have excellent communication and administrative skills, be highly organized and detail-oriented, be able to multitask without sacrificing efficiency, be responsible, and be able to represent the firm, always, in ways that enhance its reputation.
Legal Administrative Assistant handles both traditional secretarial tasks and as well as tasks specific to the legal field. On an average day, this role will range from answering phones and sending emails, managing projects, to preparing subpoenas, motions, and other legal documents.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
- Drafting legal documents including, but not limited, routine pleadings and motions, affidavits, and interrogatories, subpoenas, and summonses.
- Coordinate appointments, including all correspondence and logistics necessary
- Prepares, organizes, stores, and retrieves case files, which may include evidence, exhibits, depositions, pleadings, exhibits, and other items.
- Manage legal documentation and correspondence in strict confidence.
- Transcribe and proofread legal documents
- Accurately file documents with the court ahead of deadlines
- File, organize, scan, copy and fax legal documents in an organized and timely manner
- Answer phone calls, take notes/messages and redirect calls when appropriate
- Schedule court depositions, hearings, and other meetings
- Facilitate administrative projects, meeting of deadlines, and provide timely reminders.
- Develops and maintains records regarding billable hours spent on specific cases.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications for Legal Administrative Assistant
- 2+ years' experience as a paraprofessional
- Familiarity with legal documents and terminology
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs
- Able to effectively prioritize and meet deadlines
- Able to work as a team with attorneys and other colleagues
- Demonstrate a courteous and professional demeanor
- Superior written and oral communication skills
- Familiarity with electronic court filing.
Legal Recruiter
General Summary
DarrowEverett LLP is looking for a Legal Recruiter to support our growing practice. The candidate must have excellent communication and administrative skills, be highly organized and detail-oriented, be able to multitask without sacrificing efficiency, be responsible, and be able to represent the firm, always, in ways that enhance its reputation.
The Legal Recruiter will be responsible for managing the full-cycle recruitment process for attorneys, paralegals, and other legal professionals. This role works closely with practice group leaders and HR to develop effective hiring strategies, maintain a strong talent pipeline, and ensure a seamless candidate experience that aligns with the firm's values and culture.
Key Responsibilities
- Partner with hiring managers and practice leaders to understand current and future hiring needs
- Develop, implement, and manage sourcing strategies to attract top legal talent
- Conduct initial candidate screenings and coordinate interviews
- Maintain strong relationships with legal search firms, law schools, and professional networks
- Manage candidate experience from application through onboarding
- Maintain and update the applicant tracking system (ATS) and recruitment metrics
- Monitor market trends and provide competitive intelligence on compensation, benefits, and hiring strategies
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree required; HR certification is a plus
- 3+ years of legal recruiting experience, either in-house or with a legal staffing/recruiting agency
- Strong understanding of the legal market and attorney career paths
- Exceptional interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple requisitions and work in a fast-paced environment
- Experience with ATS platforms and recruiting tools (e.g., LinkedIn Recruiter.)
- Proven track record of delivering high-quality candidates and building strong talent pipelines
Litigation Associate Attorney
General Summary
In order to expand its current footprint in the Providence/Southcoast market, DarrowEverett LLP is looking to hire an Associate Attorney for our Litigation Department with immediate availability. The candidate must have excellent communication and administrative skills, be highly organized and detail-oriented, be able to multitask without sacrificing efficiency, be responsible, and be able to represent the firm and its clients in ways that enhance its reputation. Candidates should desire to work in a collegial environment and grow their practice.
Qualified candidates must be prepared to handle cases from inception through trial, including drafting discovery pleadings and motions, and taking and defending depositions. DarrowEverett attorneys pride themselves on their winning record and seek only to recruit those candidates who share a passion for success. A strong record of academic achievement, proven research and writing skills, and a talent for advocacy in the courtroom are minimum requirements. Attorneys must be licensed to practice in Rhode Island and/or Massachusetts and be a member of the bar in good standing.
Role & Responsibilities:
- Minimum 1-3 years of litigation experience in state and federal courts
- Able to participate in all aspects of the firm's professional activities, including client intake, trial preparation, etc.
- Ability to handle litigation matters from inception through trial with minimal supervision
- Experience with drafting complex pleadings, motions, as well as arguing discovery and dispositive motions. Formulate and develop case strategy, advise clients on risk mitigation and pre-suit resolution options
- Conducts research, interviews clients, and witnesses and handles other details for comprehensive case management
- Mediation and AAA and other arbitration experience is preferable
- Perform complex legal research; experience with Westlaw and other legal research tools is required
Qualifications:
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Knowledge of the laws and rules, as well as state and federal court procedures
- Ability to handle sensitive matters on a confidential basis
- A high degree of initiative, mature judgment, and discretion
- Organization and time management skills
Compensation:
- Salary commensurate with skills
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- 401K with employee match contributions
- Generous holiday and vacation schedules
DarrowEverett LLP is an ever-growing successful middle-market firm with offices in Florida, South Carolina, North Carolina, New York, Massachusetts and Rhode Island. DarrowEverett supports its attorneys and fosters a collegial work environment. All applicants considered. DarrowEverett prides itself on its diverse and successful workforce.
Litigation Paralegal
General Summary
As a result of continuous growth, DarrowEverett is looking for a Litigation Paralegal to work out of our Providence office. The Litigation Paralegal will assist attorney(s) by providing clerical and research support services including document preparation and review; interviewing clients and witnesses; research, investigations, and fact checking; and trial preparation.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Meets with attorneys, clients, and other professionals to discuss assigned cases or projects.
- Drafts legal documents including routine pleadings and motions, affidavits, and interrogatories; files motions and pleadings according to judicial procedures.
- Researches and analyzes statutes, regulations, legal articles, judicial decisions, and other legal sources; provides written analysis to attorneys.
- Interviews clients and witnesses and prepares summaries of their statements.
- Prepares, organizes, stores, and retrieves case files, which may include evidence, exhibits, depositions, pleadings, exhibits, and other items.
- Assists attorneys with trial preparation, which may include attending trials and hearings.
- Develops and maintains records regarding billable hours spent on specific cases.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Understanding of legal language and principles, research methods, court pleadings and processes, and other related matters.
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality, and to exercise discretion and good judgment.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
Education and Experience:
- 5-8 years of continuous experience as Litigation Paralegal.
- Associate degree in Paralegal Studies or related field not required but encouraged.
- Some related experience preferred.
Commercial Lending & Finance Attorney
General Summary
DarrowEverett LLP is looking for a Commercial Lending & Finance Attorney with excellent communication and administrative skills, who is highly organized and detail-oriented, is able to multitask without sacrificing efficiency, be responsible, and be able to represent the firm, always, in ways that enhance its reputation.
The salary range for this role is $185,000 to $220,000.
Role & Responsibilities:
- Representing banks or private/public lenders & fixed income first or second lien commercial real estate transactions
- Conducting other commercial real estate issues such as the evaluation, transfer, or drafting of commercial leases and/or drafting deeds of trust
- Experience in other commercial real estate transactions or investment, corporate, and / or M&A transactions
- Representing lenders and borrowers in financial transactions, with a principal focus on commercial real estate credit secured by mortgages or deeds of trust
- Utilizing industry solutions to CRE finance transactions, including structuring, negotiating, and closing transactions
- Using best practices for drafting and perfecting security interests, including reviewing title insurance policies and drafting title objection letters, commercial or multifamily real estate, tenant improvements or equipment, or cash flow coverage
- Oversee real estate secured finance solution, workout & restructurings
- Effectively organize and maintain client files
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree and J.D. Degree
- 15+ years of continuous, specific, and verifiable commercial lending & finance
- Extensive experience in structuring, negotiating, and documenting commercial real estate transactions
- In-depth knowledge of commercial real estate finance
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Knowledge of the laws and rules, as well as state and federal court procedures, forms, deadlines, filing requirements and portals
- Ability to organize factual and legal data into clear and logical arguments.
- Ability to handle sensitive matters on a confidential basis
- Licensed to practice law and in good standing in at least one of the following states: MA, RI, NY, SC, NC, or FL
- A high degree of initiative, mature judgment, and discretion
- Organization and time management skills
Commercial Real Estate Paralegal
General Summary
DarrowEverett LLP is looking for a Real Estate Paralegal with immediate availability. The candidate must have excellent drafting skills, be highly organized and detail-oriented, be able to multitask without sacrificing efficiency, be responsible, and be able to represent the firm, always, in ways that enhance its reputation. This position is heavily focused on providing commercial leasing support for an extremely wide range of lease types.
The Real Estate Paralegal will assist attorney(s) by providing support services including document preparation and review for commercial real estate closings, diligence and leasing. This position may be considered for fully remote employees as well as those looking for a hybrid or in-office schedule.
The salary range for this position is $90,000-$110,000.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Expert skills in drafting and abstracting a variety of leases, including initial drafts of office leases, ground leases and retail leases using existing forms.
- Exceptional attention to detail and thoroughness performing diligence on real estate and financing transactions.
- Reviewing surveys, title commitments and exception documents.
- Preparing documents relating to a variety of real estate, loan and construction matters, based on consultation with business clients and review by attorneys, including but not limited to agreements, loan documents, and standard construction contracts.
- Preparing ancillary real estate transaction documents such as escrow instructions, deeds, easements, owner’s affidavits, closing certificates, entitlements, settlement statements, etc.
- Providing general assistance in real estate, lending, construction, and leasing transactions.
- Proofreading legal documents to ensure accuracy and consistency.
- Analyzing and summarizing documents, zoning ordinances and statutes for review by attorneys.
- Working closely with attorneys to resolve a variety of day-to-day issues and supporting a broad range of commercial transactions and projects.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Minimum of 10+ years experience as a Commercial Real Estate paralegal in a large firm environment.
- Strong drafting abilities is a must.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Understanding of legal language and principles, research methods, court pleadings and processes, and other related matters.
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality, and to exercise discretion and good judgment.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
Education and Experience:
- Degree in Paralegal Studies or related field preferred.
- Relevant experience required.
Corporate Associate Attorney
General Summary
In an effort to expand its footprint in the New York market, DarrowEverett LLP is looking for an experienced, Corporate Associate Attorney with immediate availability. Candidate(s) should have a strong acumen for leadership and a desire to be an integral part of a growing office. The candidate must have excellent communication and administrative skills, be highly organized and detail-oriented, be able to multitask without sacrificing efficiency, be responsible, and be able to represent the firm, and its clients in ways that enhance its reputation.
Qualified candidates must have a passion for success. Strong record of academic achievement, proven research and writing skills and a talent for handling matters professionally are minimum requirements. Attorneys must be licensed to practice in New York and be a member of the bar in good standing.
The salary range for this role is $135,000 to $185,000.
Role & Responsibilities
- 3-8 years of continuous, specific, and verifiable corporate experience
- Ability to review, draft, and negotiate commercial contracts, including equity and asset purchase agreements, shareholder, partnership and operating agreements, loan agreements, license agreements, financing agreements, service agreements, non-disclosure agreements and restrictive covenant agreements
- Research legal issues relating to a wide variety of business transactional issues and provide analysis within the client’s budget and time constraints
- Assist in due diligence for mergers, acquisitions, and dispositions
- Manage high client volume and workload responsibility
- Provide advice to clients regarding contract terms and legal implications of business operations and transactions
- Assisting in the development of strategies to manage risk exposure and prevent legal problems from occurring
Qualifications:
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Knowledge of the laws and rules, as well as state and federal court procedures, forms, deadlines, filing requirements and portals
- Ability to organize factual and legal data into clear and logical arguments
- Ability to handle sensitive matters on a confidential basis
- A high degree of initiative, mature judgment, and discretion
- Organization and time management skills
Compensation:
- Salary commensurate with skills
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- 401K with employee match contributions
- Generous holiday and vacation schedules
Corporate Associate Attorney
General Summary
In an effort to expand its footprint in the Charleston market, DarrowEverett LLP is looking for an experienced, Corporate Associate Attorney with immediate availability. Candidate(s) should have a strong acumen for leadership and a desire to be an integral part of a growing office. The candidate must have excellent communication and administrative skills, be highly organized and detail-oriented, be able to multitask without sacrificing efficiency, be responsible, and be able to represent the firm, and its clients in ways that enhance its reputation.
Qualified candidates must have a passion for success. Strong record of academic achievement, proven research and writing skills and a talent for handling matters professionally are minimum requirements. Attorneys must be licensed to practice in South Carolina and be a member of the bar in good standing.
Role & Responsibilities
- 3-8 years of continuous, specific, and verifiable corporate experience
- Ability to review, draft, and negotiate commercial contracts, including equity and asset purchase agreements, shareholder, partnership and operating agreements, loan agreements, license agreements, financing agreements, service agreements, non-disclosure agreements and restrictive covenant agreements.
- Research legal issues relating to a wide variety of business transactional issues and provide analysis within the client’s budget and time constraints.
- Assist in due diligence for mergers, acquisitions, and dispositions.
- Manage high client volume and workload responsibility.
- Provide advice to clients regarding contract terms and legal implications of business operations and transactions.
- Assisting in the development of strategies to manage risk exposure and prevent legal problems from occurring
Qualifications:
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Knowledge of the laws and rules, as well as state and federal court procedures, forms, deadlines, filing requirements and portals
- Ability to organize factual and legal data into clear and logical arguments.
- Ability to handle sensitive matters on a confidential basis.
- A high degree of initiative, mature judgment, and discretion.
- Organization and time management skills.
Compensation:
- Salary commensurate with skills;
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance;
- 401K with employee match contributions;
- Generous holiday and vacation schedules.
Commercial Lending & Finance Attorney
General Summary
DarrowEverett LLP is looking for a Commercial Lending & Finance Attorney with excellent communication and administrative skills, who is highly organized and detail-oriented, is able to multitask without sacrificing efficiency, be responsible, and be able to represent the firm, always, in ways that enhance its reputation.
Role & Responsibilities
- Representing banks or private/public lenders & fixed income first or second lien commercial real estate transactions
- Conducting other commercial real estate issues such as the evaluation, transfer, or drafting of commercial leases and/or drafting deeds of trust
- Experience in other commercial real estate transactions or investment, corporate, and / or M&A transactions
- Representing lenders and borrowers in financial transactions, with a principal focus on commercial real estate credit secured by mortgages or deeds of trust
- Utilizing industry solutions to CRE finance transactions, including structuring, negotiating, and closing transactions
- Using best practices for drafting and perfecting security interests, including reviewing title insurance policies and drafting title objection letters, commercial or multifamily real estate, tenant improvements or equipment, or cash flow coverage
- Oversee real estate secured finance solution, workout & restructurings
- Effectively organize and maintain client files
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree and J.D. Degree
- 15+ years of continuous, specific, and verifiable commercial lending & finance
- Extensive experience in structuring, negotiating, and documenting commercial real estate transactions
- In-depth knowledge of commercial real estate finance
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Knowledge of the laws and rules, as well as state and federal court procedures, forms, deadlines, filing requirements and portals
- Ability to organize factual and legal data into clear and logical arguments.
- Ability to handle sensitive matters on a confidential basis
- Licensed to practice law and in good standing in at least one of the following states: MA, RI, NY, SC, NC, or FL
- A high degree of initiative, mature judgment, and discretion
- Organization and time management skills
Corporate Associate Attorney
General Summary
In an effort to expand its footprint in the South Florida market, DarrowEverett LLP is looking for an experienced, Corporate Associate Attorney with immediate availability to work out of our Boca Raton office. Candidate(s) should have a strong acumen for leadership and a desire to be an integral part of a growing office. The candidate must have excellent communication and administrative skills, be highly organized and detail-oriented, be able to multitask without sacrificing efficiency, be responsible, and be able to represent the firm, and its clients in ways that enhance its reputation.
Qualified candidates must have a passion for success. Strong record of academic achievement, proven research and writing skills and a talent for handling matters professionally are minimum requirements. Attorneys must be licensed to practice in Florida and be a member of the bar in good standing.
Role & Responsibilities
- 3-8 years of continuous, specific, and verifiable corporate experience
- Ability to review, draft, and negotiate commercial contracts, including equity and asset purchase agreements, shareholder, partnership and operating agreements, loan agreements, license agreements, financing agreements, service agreements, non-disclosure agreements and restrictive covenant agreements
- Research legal issues relating to a wide variety of business transactional issues and provide analysis within the client’s budget and time constraints
- Assist in due diligence for mergers, acquisitions, and dispositions
- Manage high client volume and workload responsibility
- Provide advice to clients regarding contract terms and legal implications of business operations and transactions
- Assisting in the development of strategies to manage risk exposure and prevent legal problems from occurring
Qualifications:
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Knowledge of the laws and rules, as well as state and federal court procedures, forms, deadlines, filing requirements and portals
- Ability to organize factual and legal data into clear and logical arguments
- Ability to handle sensitive matters on a confidential basis
- A high degree of initiative, mature judgment, and discretion
- Organization and time management skills
Compensation:
- Salary commensurate with skills
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- 401K with employee match contributions
- Generous holiday and vacation schedules
Receptionist / Legal Assistant
General Summary
DarrowEverett LLP is looking for a Receptionist / Legal Assistant with immediate availability. The candidate must have excellent communication and administrative skills, be highly organized and detail-oriented, be able to multitask without sacrificing efficiency, be responsible, and be able to represent the firm, always, in ways that enhance its reputation.
Job Summary:
The Receptionist /Legal Assistant will greet, assist, and provide direction and information to clients, visitors, and other guests of the organization. This role handles both traditional secretarial tasks and as well as tasks specific to the legal field. On an average day, this role will range from answering phones and sending emails, managing projects, to preparing subpoenas, motions, and other legal documents.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Greets clients, visitors, and guests; determines the purpose of each person’s visit and directs or escorts him or her to the appropriate location
- Maintain the reception area and conference room, keeping it clean and free of clutter
- Answers, screens, and directs phone calls to staff; takes messages and schedules appointments
- Receives mail, documents, packages, and courier deliveries and delivers or distributes items
- File, organize, scan, copy and fax legal documents in an organized and timely manner
- Prepares, organizes, stores, and retrieves case files, which may include evidence, exhibits, depositions, pleadings, exhibits, and other items
- Manage legal documentation and correspondence in strict confidence
- Transcribe and proofread legal documents
- Accurately file documents with the court ahead of deadlines
- Facilitate administrative projects, meeting of deadlines, and provide timely reminders
- Performs administrative and clerical support tasks
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Excellent verbal communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
- Ability to work independently and function as a team member with a wide range of people
- Working knowledge of all appropriate office skills and the ability to handle numerous tasks at the same time
- Familiarity with legal documents and terminology
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs
- Able to effectively prioritize and meet deadlines
- Demonstrate a courteous and professional demeanor
- Superior written and oral communication skills
- Familiarity with electronic court filing
- Bilingual speaking (English and Spanish) is a plus
Education and Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
Corporate Associate Attorney
General Summary
In an effort to expand its footprint in the Miami market, DarrowEverett LLP is looking for an experienced, Corporate Associate Attorney with immediate availability. Candidate(s) should have a strong acumen for leadership and a desire to be an integral part of a growing office. The candidate must have excellent communication and administrative skills, be highly organized and detail-oriented, be able to multitask without sacrificing efficiency, be responsible, and be able to represent the firm, and its clients in ways that enhance its reputation.
Qualified candidates must have a passion for success. Strong record of academic achievement, proven research and writing skills and a talent for handling matters professionally are minimum requirements. Attorneys must be licensed to practice in Florida and be a member of the bar in good standing.
Role & Responsibilities
- 3-8 years of continuous, specific, and verifiable corporate experience
- Ability to review, draft, and negotiate commercial contracts, including equity and asset purchase agreements, shareholder, partnership and operating agreements, loan agreements, license agreements, financing agreements, service agreements, non-disclosure agreements and restrictive covenant agreements
- Research legal issues relating to a wide variety of business transactional issues and provide analysis within the client’s budget and time constraints
- Assist in due diligence for mergers, acquisitions, and dispositions
- Manage high client volume and workload responsibility
- Provide advice to clients regarding contract terms and legal implications of business operations and transactions
- Assisting in the development of strategies to manage risk exposure and prevent legal problems from occurring
Qualifications:
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Knowledge of the laws and rules, as well as state and federal court procedures, forms, deadlines, filing requirements and portals
- Ability to organize factual and legal data into clear and logical arguments
- Ability to handle sensitive matters on a confidential basis
- A high degree of initiative, mature judgment, and discretion
- Organization and time management skills
Compensation:
- Salary commensurate with skills
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- 401K with employee match contributions
- Generous holiday and vacation schedules