Job Description
Job DescriptionReal Estate Associate Attorney
Locations: Los Angeles, Orange County, San Diego, CA
Experience: 3–6 Years
Compensation: $245,000 – $365,000
Employment Type: Full-Time
Direct Counsel is representing an Am Law 100 firm seeking a Real Estate Associate to join its thriving Real Estate Practice Group across multiple Southern California offices. This is a great opportunity to handle high-level commercial real estate transactions and collaborate with a team of nationally recognized attorneys.
Key Responsibilities:
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Represent clients in complex commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, financings, joint ventures, and development projects.
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Draft and negotiate a wide range of real estate documents and agreements.
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Provide counsel to developers, investors, lenders, and other stakeholders in real estate matters.
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Take on significant responsibility in managing projects and client relationships.
Requirements:
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3–6 years of experience in commercial real estate transactions.
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Experience with large or mid-size law firms preferred.
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Strong academic credentials and excellent drafting and negotiation skills.
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Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
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Must be detail-oriented, diligent, proactive, and team-focused.
Application Materials:
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Cover letter (brief)
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Resume
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JD transcript (unofficial acceptable)
(All documents must be submitted in PDF format.)