Healthpeak Properties

Owns and develops healthcare real estate

Assistant Vice President or Vice President Transactions Counsel

Legal Counsel & Legal SupportConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeIrvine, CA, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

Juris Doctor from an American Bar Association-accredited law school and admission in good standing to a state bar; California admission is preferred.
Six to ten years of relevant real estate investment trust and other real estate transactional experience.
Ability to manage detailed and complex transactions and other legal projects.
Strong verbal and written communication skills and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within teams, with strong organizational and project management skills.

Responsibilities

Advise on all legal aspects of the acquisition, disposition, financing, and joint venture of the company's senior housing, medical office building, and life science properties.
Review and negotiate transaction documents for acquisitions, dispositions, financings, and joint ventures of senior housing, medical office, and life science properties.
Manage outside counsel and coordinate with internal functional groups in connection with transactions.
Assist with preparing and reviewing confidentiality agreements, listing agreements, letters of intent, and other ancillary documents.
Coordinate due diligence and other deal activities with deal team members and outside counsel.
Manage closings and post-closing follow-up activities.
Assist with preparing and reviewing intra-company agreements, including loan documents, contribution agreements, and restructuring agreements.
Generate, manage, and maintain legal forms.
Assist with other real estate-related duties as required.

Desired Qualifications

Admission to the California State Bar.

Company Overview
Healthpeak Properties is a fully integrated real estate investment trust (REIT) and an S&P 500 company. We specialize in owning, operating, and developing high-quality real estate focused on healthcare discovery and delivery. Our impressive portfolio includes nearly 50 million square feet of medical outpatient buildings, lab and life science facilities and Senior Assisted Living centers throughout the country.

Position Overview
The Vice President – Transactions Counsel will advise on all legal aspects of the acquisition, disposition, financing and joint venture of Healthpeaks senior housing, medical office building and life science properties. Duties include but are not limited to:

Reviewing and negotiating transaction documents for acquisitions, dispositions, financings and joint ventures of senior housing, medical office and life science properties
Managing outside counsel and coordinating with internal functional groups in connection with such transactions
Assisting with the preparation and review of confidentiality agreements, listing agreements, letters of intent and other ancillary documents
Coordinating due diligence and other deal activities with deal team members and outside counsel
Managing closings and post-closing follow-up activities
Assisting with the preparation and review of various intra-company agreements such as loan documents, contribution agreements and restructuring agreements
Generating, managing and maintaining legal forms
Assisting with other real estate related duties as required

Position Requirements

Juris Doctor from an ABA accredited law school and admission in good standing to a State Bar (California preferred)
6-10 years of relevant REIT and other real estate transactional experience
Ability to manage detailed and complex transactions and other legal projects
Superior verbal and written communication skills, as well as interpersonal skills
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within teams, including strong organizational and project management skills
Salary range of $200,000 to $250,000, commensurate with experience, with generous cash incentives

About the Company

Healthpeak Properties

Owns and develops healthcare real estate

Healthpeak Properties is a real estate investment trust that owns and develops healthcare properties, including life science labs, outpatient medical offices, and senior housing. It earns rental income by leasing these properties to life science firms, hospitals, and senior-care providers, and expands through targeted acquisitions and development in key markets like San Francisco, Boston, and San Diego. The company differentiates itself by focusing on stable private-pay segments, concentrating on healthcare real estate in top biotech hubs, and owning on-campus medical office buildings anchored by hospitals. Its goal is to support the future of healthcare delivery and discovery by owning, developing, and managing the spaces where medical breakthroughs happen and patient care is provided.

Company size: 201-500
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Denver, CO
Founded: 1985

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