Commercial Real Estate Attorney
Location: Harrisonburg, Virginia. Job Type: Full-time, In-person.
About the role
A well-established law firm is seeking a Commercial Real Estate Attorney with at least two years of experience to join its business law practice in Harrisonburg, Virginia. The ideal candidate will be licensed to practice law in Virginia and have a strong background in commercial real estate transactions, including drafting and negotiating leases, lease amendments, purchase and sale agreements, easements, covenants, and other real estate-related documents. Experience with 1031 exchanges, real estate finance, development, and land use is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Draft, review, and negotiate commercial real estate transactional documents.
- Handle commercial leases, lease amendments, purchase and sale agreements, easements, and covenants.
- Provide legal guidance on commercial real estate matters.
- Collaborate with attorneys and staff to deliver effective legal solutions.
- Maintain strong client relationships and contribute to the firm's business practice.
- Participate in professional development and community engagement opportunities.
Qualifications
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
- Active license to practice law in Virginia.
- At least two years of experience in commercial real estate law.
- Strong experience drafting and negotiating real estate transactional documents.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and teamwork skills.
- Strong work ethic, initiative, and commitment to professional excellence.
- Experience with 1031 exchanges, real estate finance, development, or land use is preferred.
Benefits
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Life and disability insurance
- Flexible spending account and health savings account
- Paid time off
- Professional development opportunities
Pay
The annual base salary range is $90,000-$150,000, depending on relevant experience, education, skills, and internal equity.
Schedule
This is an in-person, full-time opportunity.