Real Estate Associate

Responsibilities: Represent clients in complex commercial real estate acquisitions, dispositions, development, and financing transactions. Draft and negotiate purchase agreements, leases, easements, licenses, and financing documents. Conduct and coordinate due diligence, including title and survey review. Manage transaction closings and coordinate multiple workstreams. Identify legal and commercial risks and develop practical solutions. Collaborate directly with partners and clients throughout transactions.

Qualifications: At least 3 years of substantive transactional real estate experience. Experience representing buyers, sellers, developers, or comparable institutional clients. Strong drafting, negotiation, due diligence, and closing experience. Ability to independently manage matters and exercise sound professional judgment. Excellent analytical, organizational, writing, and communication skills. J.D. or LL.M. from an ABA-accredited law school and active bar admission or eligibility for admission in the applicable jurisdiction. Why Consider This Opportunity? Sophisticated real estate transactions involving institutional, public, and private clients. Direct partner collaboration and meaningful client responsibility. Annual target of 1,700 hours, including up to 100 qualifying nonbillable hours. Flexible hybrid schedule, generally three office days weekly. Potential remote consideration for exceptional candidates. Base salary of $180,000 to $205,000, depending on experience and office location. Performance bonus opportunities. Collaborative culture, professional mentorship, and opportunities for long-term growth. Interested? If this opportunity aligns with your real estate transactional experience, I'd welcome a confidential conversation. Please send your resume to ana@anabirdlegalsearch.com.All inquiries will be handled professionally and with discretion.