Real Estate Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a full-time, partnership-track Real Estate Associate in Richmond, VA, to join its dynamic real estate practice. The ideal candidate will bring at least two years of real estate experience, particularly in debt or equity transactions, acquisitions, dispositions, large-scale development, or joint venture structures.

Duties

• Manage and execute real estate transactions.
• Collaborate with team members on large-scale development projects.
• Draft and review legal documents related to real estate matters.
• Provide legal advice on joint venture structures.

Requirements

• Minimum of two years of real estate experience.
• Experience in debt or equity transactions preferred.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and writing skills.
• Virginia bar membership preferred, required within one year.

Education

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

Certifications

• Active bar membership in Virginia or eligibility to obtain within one year.

Skills

• Exceptional analytical and organizational abilities.
• Strong writing and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Benefits

• Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
• Drug-free workplace.
• Participation in E-Verify.
• Support for veterans and individuals with disabilities.

This firm's clientele ranges from government agencies to multinational corporations and individuals, with offices throughout the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. Due to its multinational presence, the firm celebrates diversity as its workforce represents ethnicities the world over, with strong support for women evident in all the firm's branches. The firm's areas of practice include banking & finance, energy, privacy & cybersecurity, and immigration, to mention a few. A large part of the firm's resources, human and financial, are devoted to charitable work. The firm is also committed to transparency and cost-efficiency. Consequently, its legal matters and project management policies are focused on affordable pricing.