Commercial Mortgage Lending Attorney

Location: Des Moines

Job Type: Full-Time

Date Posted: 9/14/2026 Career Category:

Summary: Seeking an attorney with 5+ years of experience to join our growing Commercial Mortgage Lending practice. The ideal candidate will have experience with sophisticated commercial lending transactions, including mortgage loans, portfolio transactions, construction and permanent financing, loan modifications, and other secured financing matters. Experience drafting and negotiating loan documents, reviewing organizational and authority documents, analyzing title and survey matters, and addressing due diligence and closing issues is preferred. Candidates should possess a strong academic background, excellent writing and communication skills, careful attention to detail, and the ability to prioritize and manage multiple transactions effectively. Join a Chambers Band 1-ranked practice and handle complex commercial lending matters for some of the industry’s largest life insurance company lenders. Candidates must be eligible for admission to the Iowa Bar by waiver or willing to sit for the next available bar examination.