Senior Real Estate Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced real estate attorney in Maryland. The ideal candidate will have over ten years of experience in commercial real estate matters and must be licensed or eligible for licensure in Maryland. This senior role involves independent work within a collaborative team, advising clients on acquisitions, sales, leasing, development, zoning, financing, and more.

Duties

• Draft contracts, including leases and purchase agreements
• Negotiate transaction details
• Conduct due diligence reviews
• Collaborate with other departments
• Provide strategic legal advice

Requirements

• Over ten years of experience in commercial real estate
• Licensed or eligible for licensure in Maryland
• Strong writing and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree

Certifications

• Maryland Bar admission or eligibility

Skills

• Excellent negotiation and drafting skills
• Proficient in due diligence and legal research
• Strong client relationship management

Benefits

• Annual paid leave and firm-paid holidays
• Paid parental leave
• Hybrid work environment
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401K and pension plan
• Short and long-term disability insurance
• Life insurance
• Performance evaluation program
• Pre-tax parking program
• Affinity groups and paid volunteer activities
• Fitness center discounts
• Bar association dues
• Mobile device discount program
• Notary fees
• Mentorship and buddy program

We like this firm that is one of Maryland's premier full-service law firms with 75 attorneys. At this size, the firm is large enough to have some level of expertise in every significant area of the law. Associates can expect a flexible career environment and democratic firm governance, along with an informal and collegial atmosphere. Associates are encouraged to assume responsibility early in their legal career and are provided with training and support to facilitate their professional development.