Chief Legal Officer - Real Estate Debt Job at The Rogan Group, Inc, Palm Beach, FL

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  • The Rogan Group, Inc
  • Palm Beach, FL

Job Description

Chief Legal Officer – Real Estate Debt

Location: On-site in Palm Beach County, FL (Relocation Assistance Available)

A privately held investment firm with a diverse portfolio of holdings across real estate development, structured finance, and asset management is seeking a highly motivated attorney to join its executive team. This is a strategic legal and business-facing role, ideal for a senior attorney with deep experience in complex transactions and real estate finance.

About the Opportunity:

The firm operates across multiple verticals, including real estate development, distressed investing, and capital markets. This position will serve as a critical in-house resource for structuring deals, advising on risk, managing outside counsel, and supporting the company’s growth and investment strategy.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Serve as legal and business advisor for real estate finance and joint venture transactions from origination through closing
  • Structure and negotiate a range of complex financing agreements (bridge, mezzanine, mortgage, and JV deals)
  • Partner with internal teams and external counsel to assess risk, develop transaction strategy, and oversee closings
  • Provide legal oversight for asset management functions, including borrower and guarantor compliance, reporting, and restructuring
  • Advise on distressed asset workouts and restructurings
  • Maintain and strengthen relationships with key stakeholders (banks, brokers, developers, investors)
  • Stay current on regulatory issues and ensure legal compliance across business lines
  • Promote communication and workflow efficiency across departments

Qualifications:

  • J.D. from an accredited law school (MBA or finance background a plus)
  • 10+ years of experience in real estate and/or real estate finance, preferably within top-tier law firms, investment firms, or development companies
  • Experience with UHNW lending, private banking, or credit structuring strongly preferred
  • Deep knowledge of commercial real estate finance and related legal documentation
  • Ability to navigate high-stakes negotiations and work closely with cross-functional teams
  • Strong interpersonal, analytical, and communication skills
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment

For additional information contact Peter French, pfrench@rogangroup.com or call (443) 691-1494.

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