Commercial Real Estate Associate

Job Overview:
A law firm is seeking an experienced Commercial Real Estate Associate to join a growing and dynamic practice. The associate will handle a variety of commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions, leasing, development, and finance. Responsibilities include drafting, reviewing, and negotiating sale and purchase agreements, commercial leases, development-related agreements, and loan documents. The position offers opportunities for direct client contact and involvement in national transactions.

Location:

• Tysons Corner, VA

Duties:

• Manage all aspects of commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions, leasing, development, and finance.
• Draft, review, and negotiate sale and purchase agreements, commercial leases, development agreements, and loan documents.
• Oversee due diligence efforts such as title and survey reviews.
• Work closely with clients on a variety of real estate transactions, including national transactions.
• Collaborate with other attorneys and support staff to ensure seamless transaction management.

Requirements:

• At least 3 years of commercial real estate transactional experience.
• Strong academic credentials.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Must be admitted to practice law in Virginia or eligible for reciprocal admission.
• Prior experience at a large regional or national law firm is preferred.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admitted to practice law in Virginia or eligible for reciprocal admission.

Skills:

• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent negotiation and drafting abilities.
• Ability to handle multiple complex tasks simultaneously.
• Exceptional written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) plan.
• Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays.
• Professional development opportunities and continuing education support.

Headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, this national-caliber law firm also has offices in Fredericksburg and Tysons. It offers a wide range of services to cater to the often complex legal needs of its clients. Its major practice areas include bankruptcy, restructuring, and creditors' rights, commercial real estate, construction, investment management, healthcare, litigation and alternative dispute resolution, and estate planning.