Commercial Real Estate Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A prominent law firm seeks an experienced Commercial Real Estate Associate Attorney to join its team. The position involves working closely with partners on various real estate transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, and leasing. The role is based in the firm's Tysons office and offers opportunities to engage in complex national transactional work.

Location

• Tysons Corner, Virginia

Duties

• Collaborate with partners on acquisition, disposition, and leasing transactions
• Conduct title and survey due diligence
• Optional borrower-side financing involvement
• Work with a diverse clientele, including developers, REITs, equity investors, and property owners/operators

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of commercial real estate experience within a law firm setting
• Proficiency in title and survey due diligence
• Excellent oral and written communication skills

Education

• Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school

Certifications

• Admission to the Virginia State Bar and in good standing

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple complex transactions
• Proficiency in legal research and document drafting

Benefits

• Salary determined based on factors like experience, education, and qualifications

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.