Real Estate Attorney

Job Overview:
A respected and growing law firm is seeking an Associate Attorney with 3 to 5 years of experience in commercial real estate transactions. This opportunity offers high-level exposure to a wide range of commercial real estate work, including leasing, acquisitions, financings, and development. The role is ideal for a detail-oriented attorney seeking a collaborative and fast-paced legal environment with significant opportunities for professional growth.

Location:

• Eden Prairie, MN

Duties:

• Handle a high volume of commercial real estate transactions

• Draft and negotiate commercial leases and purchase/sale agreements

• Conduct due diligence, including title and survey review

• Prepare conveyance documents, easements, and related ancillary real estate agreements

• Coordinate and manage closings

• Support development transactions and real estate aspects of M&A deals

• Contribute to projects involving renewable energy-related transactions (preferred)

Requirements:

• 3 to 5 years of experience in commercial real estate law

• Prior experience in commercial leasing, acquisitions, and financing

• Familiarity with development transactions, M&A real estate components, and renewable energy (a plus)

• Strong legal writing and analysis skills

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a legal team

• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities

Education:

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

• Strong academic performance required

Certifications:

• Licensed and in good standing to practice law in Minnesota (or eligible for admission)

Skills:

• Precision and attention to detail in drafting and reviewing real estate documents

• Excellent organizational and multitasking skills

• Proficiency in managing transactions from inception to closing

• Strong negotiation skills and practical legal judgment

• Ability to adapt in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

Benefits:

• Comprehensive benefits including:

• • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • Life and disability coverage

  • Flexible Spending and HSA options

  • Retirement benefits with employer contribution

• Access to amenities including:

  • Brand-new office space with free covered parking

  • Lakefront walking trails

  • On-site café and fitness center

  • Company store access

• Supportive, collegial firm culture with growth opportunities

• Recognized as Eden Prairie’s Business of the Year

The corporate law office is headquartered in Minnesota. The firm began their law firm ten years ago. There are eleven areas of practice. Some of their practice disciplines consist of aviation, bankruptcy-insolvency, hr-employment and insurance. A team of highly-regarded attorneys and qualified support staff are employed at the firm.