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Lead Counsel, Commercial Leasing and Real Estate Development
Legal
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added Tue Oct 24, 2023
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Are you an experienced Real Estate Attorney with extensive practice in commercial leasing, insurance work, and related specializations? Are you seeking a challenging and dynamic role that allows you to apply your legal expertise across multiple states, with a particular focus on data center agreements, commercial real estate financing, and technology/cloud services?

As Lead Counsel for Commercial Leasing and related fields for a hyper-growth cloud services provider, you will be responsible for:

  • Commercial Leasing Expertise: Utilize your extensive experience in commercial leasing to negotiate, draft, and review a wide range of commercial real estate leases, licenses and colocation agreements across multiple states.
  • Insurance Work: Provide legal counsel in matters related to insurance coverage, risk assessment, and policy review in the context of our data center footprint.
  • Data Center Agreements: Strongly prefer experience in negotiating, drafting, and reviewing data center agreements, including colocation and data hosting contracts.
  • Commercial Real Estate Financing: Strong preference for experience in commercial real estate financing, including the ability to structure, review, and negotiate financing agreements, loans, and related documents.
  • Tech/Cloud Services: Prefer experience in technology and cloud services agreements, with the ability to advise on contractual issues related to technology and data center providers.
  • Legal Research and Compliance: Stay up-to-date with federal and state real estate laws and regulations, as well as state incentive programs, ensuring full compliance and providing proactive counsel to mitigate risks.

Qualifications:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree and a valid license to practice law, with a strong emphasis on commercial real estate agreements in multiple states.
  • A minimum of 4-5 years of focused practice in commercial leasing, with a track record of successfully handling complex transactions.
  • Extensive experience in related insurance work, including coverage analysis and risk assessment.
  • Strong preference for hands-on experience with data center agreements, colocation, and data hosting contracts in multiple states.
  • Strong preference for practice in commercial real estate financing, including loan agreements, mortgages, and related financial instruments.
  • Preference for experience in tech/cloud services agreements and a solid understanding of technology-related legal issues.
  • Exceptional negotiation, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing multiple projects simultaneously and coordinating efforts of our security, opps, capacity planning and government affairs teams.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $175,000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $205,000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Why CoreWeave?

At CoreWeave, we work hard, have fun, and move fast! We’re in an exciting stage of hyper-growth that you will not want to miss out on. We’re not afraid of a little chaos, and we’re constantly learning. Our team cares deeply about how we build our product and how we work together, which is represented through our core values:

  • Be Curious at your Core
  • Act like an Owner
  • Empower Employees
  • Deliver Best In-Class Client Experience
  • Achieve More Together

We support and encourage an entrepreneurial outlook and independent thinking. We foster an environment that encourages collaboration and provides the opportunity to develop innovative solutions to complex problems. As we get set for take off, the growth opportunities within the organization are constantly expanding. You will be surrounded by some of the best talent in the industry, who will want to learn from you, too. Come join us!

Benefits

We offer a competitive salary and benefits, including:

  • Medical, dental and vision insurance - 100% paid for the employee
  • Life Insurance
  • Short and long-term disability insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Flexible, full-service childcare support with Kinside
  • 401(k) with a generous employer match
  • Flexible PTO
  • Catered lunch each day in our offices
  • Weekly massages in NJ office
  • A casual work environment
  • Work culture focused on innovative disruption

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CoreWeave is an equal opportunity employer, committed to our diversity and inclusiveness. We will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, nationality, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion, disability or age.

CoreWeave is a specialized cloud provider, delivering a massive scale of GPUs on top of the industry’s fastest and most flexible infrastructure.