Application Requirements:

• Resume

• Cover Letter

Candidates must meet all requirements and qualifications to be considered for this position.

BMD is a full-service law firm serving entrepreneurs and businesses in a wide variety of industries. True to the entrepreneurial spirit, we appreciate the challenges and opportunities faced by businesses in today's ever-evolving marketplace.

Our professionals collaborate seamlessly across practice areas and geographies to provide our clients with exceptional service, sophisticated advice, and creative and practical solutions that reflect a deep understanding of the legal landscape, market trends, and our clients’ businesses and objectives. 

Listen. Solve. Empower. is not just a tagline, it is the cornerstone of BMD's success. 

Position Overview:

We are seeking a seasoned and highly skilled Senior Attorney with at least 8 years of substantive experience in complex real estate and corporate matters. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in leading transactions, advising clients, and mentoring junior associates.

Key Responsibilities:

• Structure, draft, and negotiate complex commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, leasing (office, retail, industrial) and joint ventures.
• Advise on land use, zoning, financing, (including private equity and institutional lenders), and development matters.
• Handle M&A transactions, corporate structuring, entity formation, and general corporate governance.
• Manage and lead deal teams, coordinate due diligence, and oversee closings.
• Provides strategic legal and business advice to clients with a focus on risk management and value creation.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, external counsel, and multidisciplinary teams as needed.

Qualifications:

• J.D. from an accredited law school; active and in good with the Florida Bar.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in a law firm and/ or in-house legal environment focused on real estate and corporate matters.
• Demonstrated ability to independently manage complex transactions and client relationships.
• Exceptional drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
• Strong business acumen and solution-oriented mindset.
• Team player with leadership potential and excellent interpersonal skills.

Preferred Experience:

• Background in REITs, opportunity zones, or cross-border transactions.
• Experience working with private equity-baked clients or institutional investors.
• Familiarity with ESG considerations in real estate or corporate structuring is a plus

Compensation:

• Competitive base salary + performance-based bonuses
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• PTO and paid holidays
• Continuing legal education support and bar dues reimbursement
• Opportunities for advancement and leadership within the firm.

We are an equal-opportunity employer.