Commercial Real Estate Associate (7+ Yrs Exp)

High-Level Transactions. Entrepreneurial Practice. Long-Term Opportunity.

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Salary: $225,000 - $325,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are a full-service law firm committed to helping clients navigate a wide range of business, regulatory, litigation, and personal legal matters. Our attorneys work collaboratively across practice areas, allowing us to provide practical solutions tailored to each client's goals and challenges. We represent organizations of all sizes, as well as individuals, and pride ourselves on delivering responsive service, thoughtful counsel, and strong advocacy. By fostering a team-oriented environment and encouraging professional growth, we strive to create long-term value for both our clients and our people. Our success is built on trust, accountability, and a shared commitment to high-quality legal work.

Why join us?

We offer attorneys and professional staff the opportunity to build meaningful careers in a collaborative and supportive environment. We believe that strong teams produce the best results, which is why we encourage mentorship, knowledge-sharing, and hands-on experience across a variety of matters. Team members are given the resources and autonomy needed to develop their skills while working alongside experienced professionals who are invested in their success. We value professionalism, initiative, and a balanced approach to career development. Whether you are looking to deepen your expertise, expand your practice, or take on greater responsibility, we provide a platform for long-term growth and meaningful contributions.

Job Details

We are seeking an experienced attorney to join our growing commercial real estate practice. In this role, we handle a broad range of complex transactions for business clients, investors, developers, lenders, and property owners. We value attorneys who can independently manage sophisticated matters, provide practical legal guidance, and build lasting client relationships. This opportunity is well-suited for a lawyer who enjoys autonomy, collaborative teamwork, and direct client engagement while working on high-value real estate transactions.

Responsibilities

Lead and manage commercial real estate transactions from inception through closing
Draft, review, and negotiate purchase agreements, leases, financing documents, development agreements, and related transactional documents
Advise clients on due diligence, title matters, land use considerations, regulatory compliance, and risk management
Coordinate with lenders, consultants, government agencies, and other stakeholders throughout transactions
Structure and negotiate complex real estate investments and financing arrangements
Provide strategic legal counsel regarding acquisitions, dispositions, leasing, development, and financing matters
Cultivate and maintain client relationships while supporting business development initiatives
Mentor and collaborate with junior attorneys and other members of the legal team

Qualifications

Significant experience handling sophisticated commercial real estate transactions
Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills
Experience advising clients on acquisitions, dispositions, development, leasing, and financing matters
Ability to independently manage complex legal matters and client relationships
Demonstrated business judgment and practical problem-solving skills
Experience with land use, zoning, and related regulatory matters is a plus
Additional transactional experience beyond commercial real estate is beneficial
Existing client relationships and business development experience are highly valued

Requirements

Juris Doctor from an accredited law school
Active bar admission and good standing in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
Minimum of 7 years of commercial real estate transactional experience
Proven ability to manage multiple complex matters simultaneously
Commitment to exceptional client service and professional excellence
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
Portable business is highly desirable but not required

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