Real Estate Associate (Junior to Mid-Level) – SF/SV

Job Summary

Greenberg Traurig (GT), a global law firm, seeks a full-time 1st to 4th year Associate in the Real Estate Practice of our San Francisco and Silicon Valley offices. The position offers competitive compensation and an excellent benefits package.

About the Role

The ideal candidate will have 1-4 years of real estate experience in commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions and dispositions, real estate finance, joint ventures, and development. Candidates with large firm experience are preferred. The Associate will work with clients from various industries across the country.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the full cycle of a real estate deal, including property acquisition and investment, development, management and leasing, financing, restructuring, and disposition of all asset classes of real estate.
• Provide legal advice and counsel to clients on a broad spectrum of commercial, recreational, and residential real estate matters, including structured equity, structured debt, and hybrid structures.
• Work closely with clients, large and small, from various industries across the country.

Requirements

• Strong academic background.
• Superior drafting and negotiation skills.
• The ability to take on significant project responsibility.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong interpersonal, writing, and analytical skills.
• An attention to detail.
• A desire and initiative to "take ownership" over work and career.
• Must be in good standing with the CA State Bar.

Qualifications

• Law degree from an accredited law school.
• Admitted to practice law in California.

Skills

• Excellent research and analytical skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience with real estate transactions.
• Knowledge of commercial, recreational, and residential real estate.

Benefits

• Discretionary bonus.
• Health insurance with an optional HSA.
• Short and long-term disability insurance.
• Dental and vision care.
• Life insurance.
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts.
• 401K plan.
• Vacation and sick time.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Voluntary accident, life, disability, critical illness, and cancer insurance.
• Pet insurance.

Pay

The expected pay range for this position is $225,000 - $310,000 per year. Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience, location, and other job-related factors permitted by law.

Schedule

Full-time employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus.

Benefits

• Commuter and transit programs may be available in certain markets.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Greenberg Traurig is an EEO employer with an inclusive workplace committed to merit-based consideration and review without regard to an individual’s race, sex, or other protected characteristics and to the principles of non-discrimination on any protected basis.