Associate Attorney (Real Estate - Wilmington)

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a real estate associate with 2-4 years of experience to join their real estate and land use law team in Wilmington, Delaware. The candidate will engage in various real estate transactions and legal proceedings.

Duties

• Draft and negotiate contracts, leases, easements, and loan documents.
• Assist with development projects by attending land use and administrative hearings.
• Prepare applications to government agencies.
• Conduct related legal research.
• Support real estate-related litigation, including tax assessment and land use appeals.

Requirements

• 2-4 years of experience in real estate law.
• Experience in lending, financing, acquisitions, and dispositions.
• Proficiency in title and survey review and conducting real estate closings.
• Admitted to practice in Delaware.

Education

• Strong academic background.

Certifications

• Admitted to the Delaware Bar.

Skills

• Excellent research, writing, drafting, and communication skills.
• Administrative law experience is a plus.

Benefits

• Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
• Equal opportunity employment.

A regional powerhouse firm with strong political history, this firm is regarded as the 15th Best Law Firm in the Mid-Atlantic. Associates value the work/life balance, the people, and the commitment to associate developments. The firm allows associates to work flexible hours while remaining omitted professionals. The firm?s focus is client and industry development, as well as collaborative culture, where each attorney ahs pledged to provide at least 25 hours of pro bono work. Compensation at this firm is competitive with peer firms in the region.