Mid-Level Real Estate Associate Attorney

Job Title: Mid-Level Real Estate Associate Attorney

Job Location: Los Angeles, CA

Job Overview:

A prestigious law firm based in Los Angeles, CA, is seeking a mid-level Real Estate Associate Attorney with 4-7 years of experience to join its dynamic Real Estate Group. This role offers the opportunity to work on a wide range of complex and high-stakes commercial real estate transactions, collaborating with a team of over 50 professionals. The firm represents both lenders and borrowers in commercial real estate deals, providing a multifaceted practice with exposure to various aspects of real estate law.

Duties:

• Lead and manage real estate finance transactions, including but not limited to structuring joint ventures, purchase and sale agreements, and management agreements.

• Handle complex real estate transactions, advising clients on strategy, structuring, and risk management.

• Interface directly with clients, providing legal counsel and managing client relationships.

• Work on a variety of real estate projects, with a focus on commercial real estate finance and transactions.

• Collaborate effectively with other team members to ensure efficient case management and timely execution.

• Manage a fast-paced and diverse workload, ensuring that priorities are met and issues are anticipated and resolved promptly.

• Contribute to the growth and development of the real estate practice group by sharing expertise and knowledge.

Requirements:

• 4-7 years of experience in real estate law, with a strong focus on commercial real estate transactions.

• Lender-side experience is preferred but not required.

• Proficient in drafting and negotiating real estate agreements, joint ventures, and management agreements.

• Knowledge of real estate finance and leasing is a plus.

• Demonstrated experience working with clients on complex, high-value transactions.

• Must be admitted to practice law in California.

• A proven ability to manage a fast-paced, high-volume workload.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from a nationally recognized and accredited law school.

• A strong academic record is highly preferred.

Certifications:

• Admission to the California State Bar is required.

Skills:

• Excellent project management and organizational skills.

• Strong client management and communication abilities.

• Ability to handle a variety of legal matters simultaneously, with keen attention to detail.

• Ability to thrive in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.

• Strong problem-solving skills and proactive in addressing potential challenges.

Job Location:

• Los Angeles, CA

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