Associate - Real Estate (Cleveland)

About the role

The ideal candidate will have experience in acquisition, disposition, financing and commercial office leasing experience.

Responsibilities

- Work closely with clients to understand their needs and goals. - Draft and negotiate real estate transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, financings, and commercial office leases. - Provide legal advice and counsel on real estate matters. - Assist in managing client relationships and maintaining strong professional networks. - Stay updated on relevant laws and regulations affecting the real estate industry.

Requirements

- At least 3+ years of experience in real estate law. - Strong academic credentials, preferably a Juris Doctor (JD) degree. - Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills. - Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines. - Experience working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Qualifications

- Admitted to practice law in the state of Ohio. - Commitment to excellence and a passion for real estate law.

Skills

- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. - Familiarity with real estate transaction software and databases. - Strong negotiation and client relationship management skills.

Benefits

Taft offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: - Medical, dental, and vision insurance. - Life and long-term disability insurance. - Flexible spending accounts. - 401(k) retirement plan. - Paid time off and holidays. - Bonus opportunities.

Pay

The salary range for this position is $195,000 – $265,000/yr. Actual compensation offer to candidate may vary from posted information based on work experience, education, and/or skill level.