Commercial Real Estate Associate Attorney (3+ Yrs Exp)
About the role
We are a boutique business law firm continuing to expand our transactional practice and are seeking an associate with 3–7 years of experience to join our team. Our practice is heavily focused on commercial real estate transactions, with additional exposure to broader corporate matters.
Why join us?
We offer a collaborative environment where lawyers are given meaningful responsibility and trusted to exercise judgment early in their careers. Our teams are lean, allowing for direct client interaction and hands-on experience across all stages of a matter. We value clear thinking, practical solutions, and respectful communication. Mentorship is built into daily work, not rigid hierarchy, and we support professional growth alongside balance and sustainability. For attorneys seeking substantive work in a collegial setting, we provide a place to build a long-term practice.
Responsibilities
- Lead and support commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions and dispositions of real estate assets
- Draft, review, and negotiate purchase and sale agreements, lease agreements, and related transactional documents for both buyers and sellers
- Afford assistance with real estate financing matters, including drafting and reviewing loan documents and coordinating with lenders
- Manage due diligence for real estate transactions, including title, survey, and related documentation
- Coordinate transaction timelines and work directly with clients, lenders, brokers, and opposing counsel
- Support general corporate transactional matters, including business acquisitions and financings, as needed
- Provide practical, business-oriented legal advice to clients across transactions
Qualifications
- 3–7 years of experience with a core focus on commercial real estate transactions
- Demonstrated experience handling acquisitions, dispositions, leasing, and/or real estate financing matters
- Strong drafting and negotiation skills, particularly with purchase and sale agreements and lease agreements
- Experience working with both buyers and sellers in real estate transactions
- Ability to manage multiple deals simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent research, writing, and analytical skills
Requirements
- J.D. from an accredited law school
- Admission to practice in Massachusetts or have the ability to waive in
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Client-facing communication skills and a collaborative mindset
- Ability to take ownership of transactions and work independently
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