Client is seeking a senior-level affordable housing attorney(6-8 years of law firm experience) to join its team.
This team works with for-profit and nonprofit developers, along with investors and governmental entities, to develop, acquire, construct, finance, operate and preserve housing across the country.
Qualifications Include
- MINIMUM 6 years of relevant law firm experience focused on affordable housing transactions, including affordable housing finance, development and incentives.
- Experience with all types of affordable housing transactions including LIHTC closings (4% and 9% transactions), refinancing, acquisitions, dispositions and exits.
- Experience representing all sides (i.e., developers, syndicators/investors and lenders) preferred but not required.
- Work includes up-front planning and issue spotting to drafting, reviewing, and negotiating various transaction documents and conducting necessary due diligence, as well as overall project management and direct interaction with clients and opposing parties.
- A strong academic record, having earned a J.D. from a nationally recognized and accredited law school.
Successful candidates will have demonstrated:
- Professional commitment and interpersonal skills necessary to succeed in a collaborative team environment.
- The ability to take the lead on deals and interface with sophisticated and demanding clients.
- The ability to work in a high-pressure and face-paced environment;
- The ability to meet and beat tight deadlines;
- Clear and concise communication style (oral and written) with clients, and team members.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.
GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
