Senior Commercial Real Estate Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a senior commercial real estate associate with a minimum of five years of experience to join their team in Tysons, VA. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in commercial real estate transactions, focusing on complex development deals, joint ventures, and ground lease transactions.

Duties

• Lead deal execution and draft key transactional documents.
• Negotiate agreements and advise clients on structuring considerations.
• Supervise and mentor junior associates.
• Collaborate with paralegals and closers on transactions.

Requirements

• Minimum of five years of law firm experience in commercial real estate.
• Strong foundation in joint venture structuring and ground lease transactions.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Outstanding academic credentials.

Education

• Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admitted to and in good standing with the relevant bar.

Skills

• Strong technical skills and business judgment.
• Leadership experience in supervising and mentoring.

Benefits

• Collaborative environment with opportunities for career advancement.

This large Virginia firm practices extensively in traditional and evolving areas of law. Attorneys have traditionally been active in finance, transportation, health, aerospace, retail, and heavy industries and have recently been at the forefront of technology. They represent large financial, manufacturing, transportation, mass media, and high technology companies throughout the Washington-Baltimore area, across the country, and worldwide. They also counsel small businesses, nonprofit organizations, charitable groups, and individuals. Attorneys work hard at this office, but enjoy a very friendly atmosphere and receive nice salaries.