Description

Brixmor

Kick start your career in commercial real estate. Internships at Brixmor provide tactical and industry learning, opportunities to cultivate meaningful relationships and room to grow. Headquartered in New York City, Brixmor is one of the largest open-air shopping center companies in the country, with major real estate operations in the Atlanta, San Diego, and Philadelphia markets.

Overview:          

The Legal Transactions Intern will report to the SVP, Senior Associate General Counsel and work directly with attorneys and paralegals to assist in the day-to-day operations of the legal transactions team.  The legal intern will work both in a team environment and independently to bring asset dispositions and acquisitions to completion.  This position provides firsthand experience and exposure to commercial real estate transactions within the retail real estate business.  

Responsibilities:

Play a pivotal role in the acquisition and disposition transactions related to the company's portfolio of nearly 400 shopping center properties.

Assist in organizing and maintaining the transaction documents throughout the course of a deal.

Revise documents at attorneys' direction, proofread and copy.

Summarize Purchase and Sale Agreements ("PSA") and track critical contract dates.

Support and interact with outside counsel.

Gather and manage critical deal related information from various internal departments, including, but not limited to, property management, accounting and tax.

Oversee due diligence during PSA Inspection Periods.

Orchestrate and oversee Closings.

Set up checklists of documents needed for closing of the transaction.

Prepare index of transaction documents from closing documentation and organize executed documents into a closing binder.

Draft memos regarding the status of projects.

Oversee legal document library.

Qualifications:  

Self-motivated and detail oriented.

Ability to work well in a team environment.

Possess effective verbal and written communication skills.

Ability to handle various projects in a fast-paced environment.

Consistent display of professionalism, tact, discretion, and poise under pressure.

Ability to work independently.

Must possess strong analytical skills and problem-solving abilities.

Ability to coordinate activities and efforts within a "team oriented" environment.

Strong attention to detail and organization; able to focus on multiple tasks simultaneously.

Strong time management and prioritizing skills with the ability to meet assigned project(s) deadlines.

Exhibits a "results oriented" approach to tasks, assignments and responsibilities.

Good verbal and written communication skills.

Ability to handle confidential information.

Intermediate plus level in MS Outlook, Word and Excel. 

The hourly range for this position is $26 per hour. EOE (Brixmor is an Equal Opportunity Employer) Brixmor's Privacy Policy: https://www.brixmor.com/terms-and-policies/applicant-notice 

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