Dillard’s, Inc. is seeking an attorney with experience in the real estate transaction area. This position reports to the Director of Real Estate and will provide a broad range of legal services to the Company, focusing on matters related to real estate, including acquisitions, dispositions, leasing, real estate disputes, real estate operations, and associated areas of risk management. This position entails interaction with internal departments, negotiation with third parties, document drafting, and supervision of outside counsel.
ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Draft, review and negotiate letters of intent, purchase and sale agreements, operating and easement agreements, leases, renewals, and all related agreements
Handle various aspects of real estate administration (closing checklists, lease and purchase agreement summaries, key date trackers, and commencement date memoranda).
Review and negotiate estoppels, SNDAs, and consents under existing agreements.
Provide general operational advice based on existing governing documents, including lease provisions.
Advise on legal aspects of Company transactions and operations, including commercial transactions and other matters.
Review, negotiate, draft, and advise on all types of contracts involving Company arrangements with developers, buyers, sellers, landlords, tenants, and other parties related to real estate matters.
Performs other duties as may be assigned by the Director of Real Estate or other Company officers.
REQUIRED SKILLS
Member of the Arkansas State Bar and in good standing
MINIMUM YEARS OF EXPERIENCE
3 Years
DESIRED SKILLS
Experienced with large or complex transactions with multiple parties.
Deadline and detail-oriented.
Ability to prioritize and multitask multiple projects simultaneously.
Little Rock, AR
Dillard's, Inc. ranks among the nation's largest fashion apparel, cosmetics and home furnishings retailers with annual sales exceeding $6.3 billion. The Company focuses on delivering maximum fashion and value to its shoppers by offering compelling selections complemented by exceptional customer care.
The Company focuses on delivering style, service and value to its shoppers by offering compelling apparel, cosmetics and home selections complemented by exceptional customer care. Dillard’s stores offer a broad selection of merchandise and feature products from both national and exclusive brand sources. The Company operates almost 300 Dillard’s locations and several clearance centers, plus an Internet store at Dillards.com.