Richmond – Real Estate Associate

About the role

The Real Estate practice group of Hunton seeks a full-time, partnership-track associate in the Richmond office to join its thriving real estate practice. Candidates should have at least two years of real estate experience, ideally with experience in handling either debt or equity transactions, acquisitions, dispositions, large-scale development, and/or joint venture structures. The ideal candidate will have a strong academic record; exceptional analytical, organizational, and writing skills; and be a true team player. Virginia bar membership is preferred, and in any event required within one year of joining the firm.

Responsibilities

- Handle a variety of real estate transactions, including debt and equity deals, acquisitions, dispositions, large-scale developments, and joint ventures. - Collaborate with clients and colleagues to provide strategic advice and solutions. - Draft and review contracts, leases, and other legal documents. - Conduct legal research and analysis to support client needs. - Participate in client meetings and presentations. - Assist in managing client relationships and building professional networks.

Requirements

- At least two years of real estate experience, preferably with a focus on debt or equity transactions, acquisitions, dispositions, large-scale development, and/or joint venture structures. - Strong academic record. - Exceptional analytical, organizational, and writing skills. - Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. - Preferred Virginia bar membership, required within one year of joining the firm.

Qualifications

- Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school. - Admitted to the Virginia Bar. - Demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Skills

- Strong legal research and writing skills. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Benefits

- Competitive compensation range of $235,000 to $435,000. - Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. - Professional development opportunities and continuing legal education. - Flexible work arrangements and wellness programs.

Pay

The expected salary range for this position for full-time partnership-track associates is $235,000 to $435,000. Actual salary offers may vary based on a number of factors, including but not limited to, education, training, skill sets, licensure and certifications, practice area, experience, internal equity, and market data.

Schedule

Full-time position.

Contact Information

For more information or to apply, contact Michelle Francisco, Senior Lawyer Recruiting Manager, or Jocelyn Sommers, Senior Lawyer Recruiting Administrator. To apply, visit [application link]. For accommodation requests, contact Jocelyn Sommers at +1 804 788 8204 or 951 East Byrd Street, Richmond, VA 23219.