Transactional Associate

About the role

This is an outstanding opportunity for an attorney with 3+ years of real estate transactional experience who is looking to work on sophisticated, high-value transactions while gaining significant responsibility and direct client exposure.

Responsibilities

• Draft, negotiate, and review transactional documents relating to acquisitions, dispositions, leasing, easements, licenses, development, and financing matters
• Lead and coordinate due diligence efforts, including title and survey review
• Manage transactions from initial structuring through closing
• Collaborate with clients, consultants, and project stakeholders to keep matters moving efficiently and effectively
• Identify legal and business risks early and develop practical, solution-oriented recommendations
• Support complex real estate development, ownership, and financing transactions across a broad range of asset classes

Qualifications

• J.D. or LL.M. from an ABA-accredited law school
• Active bar admission, or eligibility for admission, in the jurisdiction where you will practice
• At least 3 years of relevant real estate transactional experience
• Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail

Preferred Experience

• Representing buyers, sellers, developers, landlords, tenants, and property owners in sophisticated real estate transactions
• Commercial, industrial, and residential development projects
• Drafting and negotiating acquisition, disposition, and development agreements
• Real estate financing transactions
• Title and survey review and analysis
• Managing transaction closings and coordinating multiple workstreams
• Advising clients on legal risk and practical business solutions

Desired Attributes

• Strong academic credentials
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Sound judgment and a pragmatic, business-minded approach
• A proactive, ownership-oriented mindset
• Strong client-service skills and attention to detail
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment

Pay

$180,000 - $200,000 Starting Salary

Schedule

Full-time