Corporate Counsel - Real Estate (on-site)
Organising Institution / Firm
Dollar Tree Stores
Quick Verified Facts
📅 Deadline
Rolling Basis (Official)
📍 Mode / Location
Chesapeake, VA
💰 Stipend / Pay
$161,000 - $193,500 base salary
🎓 Eligibility
JD from an accredited law school; member of, or eligible to become a member of, the Virginia State Bar; 6+ years experience as a practicing real estate attorney (in‑house or outside counsel); experience with real estate leasing, high‑volume transactions, and retail real estate preferred; strong communication, analytical and multitasking skills.
🛡️ Category
In-house Corporate Counsel (Real Estate)
Full Opportunity Brief
Contextual Overview
Dollar Tree Stores is hiring a Corporate Counsel – Real Estate (on‑site) to join its Legal Real Estate team in Chesapeake, VA. The role supports the company’s portfolio of over 9,000 retail stores across the U.S. and Canada.
Key Eligibility Criteria
- J.D. from an accredited law school.
- Member of, or eligible to become a member of, the Virginia State Bar.
- Minimum 6 years of experience as a real‑estate attorney (in‑house or outside counsel).
- Demonstrated experience negotiating complex lease amendments, acquisitions/dispositions, eminent‑domain matters, and high‑volume lease transactions.
- Strong communication, analytical, and multitasking abilities.
Responsibilities & Scope of Work
- Negotiate a high volume of complex lease amendments and related documents.
- Provide legal support to the portfolio management team for existing store leases in the U.S. and Canada.
- Handle takings, eminent‑domain, easement, and access agreements with governmental authorities.
- Support real‑estate acquisitions, dispositions, and related litigation.
- Collaborate with the Lease Administration team to ensure compliance with lease deadlines and obligations.
Stipend, Compensation & Mode
Base salary ranges from $161,000 to $193,500 depending on experience, plus a 25 % performance‑based bonus, equity participation, and a comprehensive benefits package.
Application Procedure & Required Documents
- Visit the official LinkedIn job posting: Corporate Counsel – Real Estate (on‑site) – Dollar Tree Stores.
- Sign in to LinkedIn (or create an account) to access the “Apply” button.
- Upload an up‑to‑date resume and a cover letter highlighting relevant real‑estate experience.
- Submit the application through LinkedIn’s internal system.
Official Notification & Contact Information
For further inquiries, refer to the LinkedIn posting; no direct contact email or phone number is provided.