Description We are offering a long-term contract employment opportunity for an Attorney/Lawyer based in Atlanta, Georgia. This role operates within the commercial real estate industry, specifically focusing on acquisitions and development within affordable housing. The selected candidate will be expected to manage new projects, draft documents, and resolve legal issues without requiring closing assistance. Responsibilities: Understand acquisitions and development within the context of commercial law Draft legal documents pertaining to acquisitions and development Handle legal inquiries related to affordable housing, multi-family housing, and low income tax Work within a team, providing legal advice and strategies Ensure compliance with all relevant laws and regulations within the industry Manage and prioritize a diverse workload effectively Analyze legal issues relating to affordable and multi-family housing Provide advice on legal risks and possible legal issues related to commercial deals and other areas of law Collaborate with other members of the legal team to manage legal actions.Requirements Must possess a Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school. Must be an active member of the Georgia Bar in good standing. Demonstrated ability in Drafting legal documents with precision and attention to detail. Excellent negotiation and communication skills. Ability to maintain confidentiality and act with discretion and integrity. Strong research skills and proficiency in using legal databases. Proven ability to manage multiple tasks while meeting strict deadlines. Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development and staying updated on changes in law.Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.© 2024 Robert Half. Robert Half is not a law firm and does not provide legal representation. Robert Half project lawyers do not constitute a law firm among themselves. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .
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