Real Estate Senior Associate or Counsel

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Real Estate Senior Associate or Counsel in Atlanta, GA. The candidate will manage commercial real estate transactions, including lease reviews, acquisitions, and dispositions, from contract negotiation through due diligence and closing. This role involves drafting and negotiating agreements and managing complex engagements.

Duties

• Manage routine commercial real estate transactions.
• Conduct lease reviews and handle property acquisitions and dispositions.
• Draft and negotiate purchase and sale agreements and JV agreements.
• Spearhead transaction due diligence.
• Collaborate in a team environment on complex engagements.

Requirements

• J.D. degree and membership in the applicable state bar association.
• 6+ years of experience in sophisticated deal work.
• Strong background in title and survey items preferred.
• Licensed to practice law in the applicable state.

Education

• J.D. degree required.

Certifications

• Membership in the applicable state bar association.

Skills

• Strong analytical, drafting, and organizational skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, client-focused environment.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance.
• Dental and vision insurance.
• Group term life and disability insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan and retirement planning services.
• Paid time off.
• Free wellness and mental health services.

Work/life balance in a relaxed environment is a big draw for associates at this firm. This Amlaw firm allows its associates access, early on, to sophisticated work. There is also tremendous community involvement within a collaborative company culture at this firm.