Real Estate Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a highly skilled Real Estate Associate to join its practice in Washington, DC. This role involves engaging in sophisticated transactions for a diverse client base, offering opportunities for professional growth and collaboration across offices.

Duties

• Draft and negotiate purchase and sale agreements, commercial leases, and development agreements.
• Lead due diligence, including title and survey review, and zoning analyses.
• Coordinate and close acquisitions, dispositions, and financings.
• Manage workstreams and mentor junior lawyers.

Requirements

• At least 10 years of sophisticated real estate transactional experience.
• Proven track record in acquisitions, dispositions, and complex leasing.
• Experience at a major law firm with a national practice.
• Licensed to practice law and in good standing in the relevant state.

Education

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

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in the state of Washington, DC, or eligible to waive into the DC Bar.

Skills

• Exceptional written and oral communication skills.
• Strong analytical capabilities and comfort with complex real estate concepts.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and commitment to client service.
• Proactive, mentoring mindset and collaborative approach.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401k plan.
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Discretionary bonuses.

One of the biggest and most well-known law firms in the world, attorneys here are connected with a dizzying array of markets, industries, and practice areas. Youll be able to work alongside highly gifted professionals from multiple countries, broadening your scope and perspectives. For an unparalleled chance to work on complex matters and reach your professional potential, this is a stellar choice.