Corporate Real Estate Associate Attorney

A law firm is seeking a Corporate Real Estate Associate Attorney in Costa Mesa, CA:

Job Overview:

The Corporate Real Estate Associate Attorney will manage complex real estate transactions, including joint ventures, development projects, acquisitions, dispositions, real estate M&A, and financings. The successful candidate must possess strong drafting, analytical, and organizational skills, as well as a deep understanding and appreciation of the business of real estate investing.

Duties:

• Manage and oversee complex real estate transactions from inception to completion.
• Draft, review, and negotiate various real estate documents, including purchase agreements, leases, joint venture agreements, and financing documents.
• Conducted legal research and analyzed real estate laws, regulations, and industry trends.
• Provide legal advice and guidance to clients regarding real estate matters.
• Collaborate with other attorneys, paralegals, and support staff to ensure efficient and effective client service.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the California State Bar or eligibility for admission via reciprocity.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience practicing law, focusing on complex real estate transactions.
• Proven track record of successfully managing multiple real estate matters simultaneously.
• Strong understanding of real estate law, contracts, and financing structures.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admission to the California State Bar or eligibility for admission via reciprocity.

Skills:

• Proficiency in drafting and negotiating real estate documents.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Exceptional organizational and time management abilities.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Sound judgment and decision-making capabilities.

The Orange County office of this highly prestigious, multi-national firm has experienced phenomenal growth in recent years and provides a full spectrum of legal services in a number of areas, including: commercial litigation, intellectual property, corporate finance, real estate, and employee benefits. The firms attorneys are typically very well-rounded and the firm makes a conscious effort to hire attorneys that fit in. Base compensation is excellent, and bonuses are both large and easily attainable.