Attorney - Public Finance (46627) - R.L. Barclay & Associates
Houston, TX
About the Job
Our client, a busy and rapidly growing law firm, specializing in real estate development and public finance practice, is actively seeking an Associate Attorney to join their dynamic team in Houston, Texas. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in real estate development, public finance, public law, and/or government relations, with substantive legal experience in some or all of the following areas: real estate, municipal utility districts (MUD), public improvement districts, public-private partnerships in land development, and public law.
Responsibilities:
- Utilize your legal expertise to provide counsel and support in real estate development matters, public finance initiatives, and public law issues.
- Conduct comprehensive legal research and analysis to ensure the effective representation of clients.
- Immediately assume a meaningful role in ongoing and new projects, actively contributing to the team's success.
- Engage in client interactions and build lasting relationships through exceptional service.
- Handle diverse legal cases related to real estate development, municipal utility districts, public improvement districts, public-private partnerships, and public law.
- Ensure legal compliance in real estate development projects and public finance initiatives.
- Prepare and review legal documents, contracts, and agreements to protect client interests.
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an ABA accredited law school is a mandatory requirement.
- Current Texas Bar license in good standing is essential to practice law in the state.
- A minimum of 2 years of legal experience in any of the following areas: special purpose districts, MUD board representation, bond work, real estate development, municipal utility districts (MUD), public improvement districts, local government, municipal law, corporate/transactional law, public-private partnerships in land development, or public law.
- Demonstrated ability to assume a meaningful role in projects and client relationships from the outset.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with clients and colleagues.
Benefits: The firm offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, providing comprehensive coverage for employees.
Joining our client's real estate development/public finance practice law firm offers an excellent opportunity to work on exciting projects and gain valuable experience.