Real Estate Transactions Associate or Counsel

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a mid-level Associate or Counsel to join its Real Estate Practice Group, focusing on commercial real estate matters. This position is available in Atlanta, Chicago, and various Ohio locations. The role involves working closely with partners and senior attorneys to support a wide range of real estate transactions and client needs.

Duties

• Assist in commercial real estate development, purchases, and sales.
• Engage in corporate real estate and leasing activities.
• Participate in mortgage lending transactions.
• Collaborate with partners and senior attorneys on client matters.

Requirements

• 5-7+ years of experience in commercial real estate transactions.
• Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
• Experience with acquisitions, dispositions, and leasing.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Strong communication and client service skills.

Education

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

Certifications

• Active bar membership in the relevant state or eligibility for admission.

Skills

• Proficiency in commercial real estate law.
• Effective communication and negotiation abilities.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

This prestigious general practice firm manages its practice groups efficiently and matter-of-factly. Solid and steady work help solidify this firm as a top player in the market. Associates can expect good training, including more hands-on work than in other firms offering similar levels of sophistication in the practice. Associates will be pleasantly surprised by the sophistication of this firm, combined with a warm collegial environment.