Associate Attorney – Community Development Finance

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct due diligence for complex commercial real estate and finance transactions.
• Prepare diligence checklists, reports, and transaction memoranda.
• Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial documents, including operating agreements, loan agreements, leases, guarantees, legal opinions, and related financing documentation.
• Collaborate closely with partners and colleagues to deliver exceptional client service across sophisticated transactional matters.

What We’re Looking For

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Previous experience working in a law firm is essential.
• Active bar admission, or the ability to obtain admission within the required jurisdiction within the first year of employment.
• Experience or academic exposure to transactional law, finance, tax, accounting, commercial lending, or real estate is advantageous but not essential.
• Strong drafting, analytical, organisational, and communication skills.
• Excellent attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
• A proactive mindset and the confidence to work both independently and as part of a collaborative legal team.

Why Apply?

This is an excellent opportunity to build a long-term career within a nationally recognised practice that values mentorship, professional development, and collaboration. You’ll work on challenging, high-value transactions while receiving the support needed to continue developing your technical and commercial expertise.

The firm offers a competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits, flexible hybrid working arrangements, generous paid leave, retirement savings support, discretionary bonuses, and genuine opportunities for advancement toward partnership.

Contact Information

To be considered, please contact Freddie at freddie@tposearch.com with your resume, cover letter, and law school transcript, deal sheet/representative matters.