Real Estate Senior Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a highly skilled Real Estate Senior Associate in Phoenix, AZ. This role involves engaging in sophisticated, high-impact work for premier clients, offering robust resources and mentorship. The successful candidate will represent developers, owners, investors, REITs, lenders, and corporate occupiers in complex transactions across various asset classes.

Duties

• Draft and negotiate purchase and sale agreements, commercial leases, and related real estate contracts.
• Lead due diligence, including title and survey review, and zoning and land use analyses.
• Coordinate and close acquisitions, dispositions, financings, and development transactions.
• Manage workstreams, mentor junior lawyers, and ensure timely, high-quality client deliverables.

Requirements

• At least 10 years of sophisticated real estate transactional experience.
• Proven track record in acquisitions, dispositions, and complex commercial leases.
• Experience at a major law firm with a national practice is required.
• Must be licensed to practice law and in good standing in the practicing state.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in the state of Arizona or eligible for waiver into the Washington DC Bar.

Skills

• Exceptional written and oral communication skills.
• Strong analytical capabilities and comfort with complex real estate concepts.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and commitment to outstanding client service.
• Proven ability to manage multiple matters and prioritize effectively.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401k plan.
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• Discretionary bonuses.

One of the biggest and most well-known law firms in the world, attorneys here are connected with a dizzying array of markets, industries, and practice areas. Youll be able to work alongside highly gifted professionals from multiple countries, broadening your scope and perspectives. For an unparalleled chance to work on complex matters and reach your professional potential, this is a stellar choice.