Real Estate Associate Attorney

A law firm is seeking a Real Estate Associate Attorney in Salt Lake City, UT.

Job Overview:

The Real Estate Associate Attorney will be responsible for handling various real estate transactions, including acquisitions and sales, development, leasing, title, land use, rights of way, construction contracts, and loan documents. The ideal candidate will have 2-6 years of experience, with a focus on commercial real estate, and possess strong written and oral communication skills.

Duties:

• Handle commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions, sales, development, and leasing.
• Provide legal counsel on title, land use, and rights of way issues.
• Draft and negotiate construction contracts.
• Review and analyze loan documents.

Requirements:

• 2-6 years of experience in real estate law.
• Experience with commercial real estate transactions preferred.
• Ideally, have 2 years of top-tier law firm experience in one or more of the following: commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions and sales, development, and leasing; title, land use, and rights of way; construction contracts; and loan documents.
• Strong academic record from an accredited law school.
• Admitted to practice law in Utah or eligible for admission.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admission to the Utah State Bar or eligibility for admission.

Skills:

• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Team-oriented with the ability to work collaboratively.
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks efficiently.

Benefits Offered:

• Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, EAP, STD, and LTD insurance coverage.
• Enhanced parental leave for both primary and non-primary caregivers.
• Automatic Off Ramp/On-Ramp program before and after parental leave.
• Inclusive fertility and family benefits.
• Voluntary income protection benefits include supplemental life, accident, critical illness, and long-term care insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.

This is undoubtedly one of the Mountain West's most distinguished law firms. This firm has super legal work, very good compensation and really emphasizes lifestyle for the associates who join the firm. A large law firm, with offices throughout the United States, this firm has established itself as one of the key power players in the Mountain West legal community. A great number of the attorneys who are a part of this firm are in The Best Lawyers in America. This is undoubtedly one of the best firms to work for in the Mountain West region, and we have heard praises of this firm from virtually every associate we have ever spoken with here. This firm practices in virtually all areas of the law and is strong in most. The largest praises we have heard of this firm are in its corporate and litigation departments.