Real Estate Finance Attorney

About the role

The Real Estate Transactional Practice Group at Hanson Bridgett is seeking an experienced Real Estate Attorney to join their Real Estate + Environment Section. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of sophisticated real estate finance matters, work closely with a seasoned partner, and contribute to the practice's growth.

Responsibilities

• Advising on complex real estate transactions, including debt and equity financing structures, acquisitions, dispositions, joint ventures, development and construction projects, securitized lending, due diligence, and title and survey review.
• Managing multiple transactions simultaneously and engaging directly with clients, including lenders, developers, and investors.
• Mentoring junior attorneys and working with many partners to help shape team workflows and build meaningful client relationships.
• Collaborating in person with attorneys in Hanson Bridgett’s Los Angeles office approximately 3 days per week, with flexibility in other locations depending on office norms.

Requirements

• At least seven years of experience advising on complex real estate transactions.
• Experience with HUD financing is a plus.

Qualifications

• Distinguished academic background.
• Impeccable references.
• CA Bar required.

Skills

• Strong research, writing, and communication skills.
• High level of analytical skills.
• Excellent and highly adaptable communication skills.
• Practical, problem-solving, ambitious, organized, and detail-oriented personality.

Benefits

• Annual base compensation range of approximately $255,000 to $360,000+, depending on experience, skills, and location.
• Meaningful performance-based bonus opportunities.

Pay

• Annual base compensation range of approximately $255,000 to $360,000+, depending on experience, skills, and location.

Schedule

• This role offers the ability to work remotely in an agile (hybrid) manner across Hanson Bridgett’s offices.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.

Application

To apply, please submit a cover letter (optional), resume, law school transcript, and deal sheet.