Associate General Counsel (East Syracuse)

Associate General Counsel (Commercial Real Estate)

Location : East Syracuse, NY (On-Site)

Department : Legal

Job Type : Full-Time

Salary Range : $80,000-$120,000 (commensurate with experience)

About Ironhorn Enterprises

Ironhorn Enterprises is a fast-growing full service real estate investment and development firm with a focus on commercial and industrial properties. With a rapidly expanding portfolio and a commitment to excellence, we are seeking a driven and detail-oriented Assistant Counsel to join our in-house legal team.

Position Summary

This is an exciting opportunity for a recent law school graduate or an early-career attorney to gain hands-on experience in commercial real estate law. The Assistant Counsel will support a variety of legal functions, working closely with internal stakeholders, external counsel, and government agencies. This role offers growth potential and the opportunity to build a strong legal foundation within the dynamic real estate industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Contract Review : Draft, review, and negotiate leases, purchase agreements, and other legal documents related to commercial real estate transactions.
• Property Transactions : Assist in due diligence for acquisitions and dispositions, including reviewing titles, surveys, and related documentation.
• Legal Research : Conduct research on real estate laws, regulatory updates, and industry practices to support internal legal matters.
• Compliance : Monitor and help ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local real estate laws and regulations.
• Litigation Support : Provide assistance with litigation matters, including lease disputes, defaults, and evictions.
• Liaison Role : Collaborate with internal departments, outside counsel, and relevant government bodies to support legal processes and transactions.

Qualifications

Why Join Ironhorn?