Real Estate Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a highly qualified and motivated mid-level associate to join its Real Estate group in Los Angeles, CA. The ideal candidate will have excellent academic credentials, experience in a law firm or similar environment, and superior writing, communication, and problem-solving skills. This role involves representing property owners and investors in complex real estate and finance transactions.

Duties

• Represent lenders or borrowers in sophisticated real estate debt transactions.
• Engage in acquisition, mezzanine, construction financings, refinancings, and loan modifications.
• Draft and review core transaction documents.
• Manage transactions from inception through closing and post-closing.

Requirements

• Three or more years of relevant experience.
• Ability to navigate complex subject matter quickly and effectively.
• Ambition, drive, and team-orientation to support national practice growth.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Active bar admission in the jurisdiction of practice.

Skills

• Superior writing and communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving abilities.

Benefits

• Medical insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Disability insurance.
• Voluntary insurance including vision.
• 401(k) plan.
• Paid time off.

Ranked as one of the Best Client Relationships firm and as one of the top Best Known Firms in the nation, the attorneys in this firm are invested in understanding their clients? businesses from all angels, including the risks, challenges, and issues affecting their industries. This AmLaw 100 firm values diversity and inclusion. Attorneys strive to build true partnerships with the firm?s clients. The firm invests in its associates by providing opportunities for professional development based on each person?s desired career path. The goal is to give each individual the opportunity to achieve their best and take pride in their performance and quality of work. Compensation at this firm is competitive with peer firms in the region.