Commercial Real Estate Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Commercial Real Estate Attorney in Potomac, MD. This role offers the opportunity to engage in sophisticated deal work and manage high-impact transactions. The firm provides a supportive environment for professional growth and values initiative and collaboration.

Duties

• Draft and negotiate leases, purchase and sale agreements, loan documents, and deeds.
• Drive the deal process from due diligence to closing and post-closing activities.
• Manage wire transfers, closing logistics, and development agreements independently.
• Collaborate across teams to deliver client-focused outcomes.

Requirements

• 4+ years of commercial real estate and transactional experience.
• MD Bar membership in good standing; DC or VA Bar is a plus.
• Strong drafting and negotiation skills.
• Excellent judgment and client communication abilities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Bar membership in Maryland; additional Bar memberships are advantageous.

Skills

• Sharp analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Benefits

• 3+ weeks of paid time off.
• Comprehensive family health, vision, and dental benefits.
• Maternity/paternity leave after one year of employment.
• Disability benefits and life insurance.

This solution focused firm uses tenacious and creative thinking to achieve optimal results for a variety of clients on appellate, antitrust and trade regulations, bankruptcy and creditor's rights, biotechnology law, business planning, commercial litigation, construction contracts, criminal law, cyber security, employment and labor, estates, trusts, elder law, foreclosure, exempt organizations, family law, food and drug, government investigations, guardianships, hospitality law, immigration, intellectual property, mediation services, medical malpractice claims, personal injury, real estate, small business lending, tax law, and telecommunications matters.