Landlord Tenant Attorney for Dynamic Owner/Manager/Developer in the Bronx

SummaryTaconic Partners ("Taconic") is seeking to hire an in-house Landlord Tenant attorney for its residential portfolio located in the Bronx. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the legal and collection functions for a diversified portfolio of residential properties. The position will be a key member of the residential operations team, will be based in the Bronx at 3480 Seymour Avenue and will report to two Vice Presidents of Asset Management. Full benefit package.CompanyFounded in 1997, Taconic is a fully integrated owner, operator and developer of commercial and residential real estate. From adaptive reuse and urban revitalization to luxury office and residential development, Taconic leverages proven expertise, a diverse set of capabilities and a visionary approach to maximize investment returns. Taconic invests in high-quality assets that offer significant value-add potential, targeting both ground-up development and repositioning opportunities.Taconic has successfully acquired, developed, redeveloped and repositioned over 12M square feet of office, mixed-use and retail space and more than 4,688 units of for-sale and multifamily housing with a focus in New York City. Taconic actively manages a current residential portfolio of 2,300 market rate and workforce residential housing units located in Manhattan and the Bronx.For more information, please visit https://taconicpartners.com/, https://eastchesterheights.com/, https://www.qualitycommunities.com/Key ResponsibilitiesOversee and manage the legal and collection functions for 1,900 units for two major residential properties in the BronxRepresent Owner in Court proceedingsHire, train, manage and motivate a collections/paralegal teamDevelop and maintain a standardized monthly status report for each propertyOversee other property-level legal workRequired Experience and Qualifications2 to 4 years of experience handling residential landlord tenant mattersKnowledge of and experience in New York City Housing Court, Bronx preferredIn good standing with the New York State BarBachelor's degree and law degreeProficient in eCourts, Westlaw and Lexis NexisDesired Experience and TraitsTrial experienceExperience managing a small teamAbility to handle an active caseload and to evaluate, negotiate and resolve casesCollaborative personal/professional style that advances a collegial partnered approach to meeting team objectivesWell-organized; strong and self-motivated; strong work ethic; good administrative skills; attention to detailPlease send your email and cover letter to residential-recruiting@tacon.com with subject Landlord Tenant Attorney