Job Description
Job Description
Job Title: Real Estate Transactional Attorney
Location
Hartford, CT
Work Arrangement
Onsite (Full-Time)
Compensation
$120,000 – $150,000 per year
About the Organization
Our client is a well-established law firm with a strong reputation for delivering sophisticated legal services to businesses, developers, financial institutions, and private clients. They offer comprehensive legal counsel across a broad range of practice areas, including real estate, corporate law, litigation, finance, and business transactions. Known for a collaborative culture and client-focused approach, the firm provides attorneys with opportunities for complex legal work and professional growth.
About the Opportunity
We are seeking a talented and motivated Real Estate Transactional Attorney to join a sophisticated and growing real estate practice. This position offers the opportunity to work on a broad range of commercial real estate matters, including acquisitions, dispositions, development projects, leasing transactions, and related due diligence activities.
Key Responsibilities
Transaction Management
Manage commercial real estate transactions from inception through closing.
Drafting
Negotiation
Draft, review, and negotiate purchase and sale agreements, leases, easements, and related transactional documents.
Due Diligence
Conduct and analyze due diligence, including title review, surveys, zoning matters, and property-related reports.
Client Advisory
Advise clients on a variety of commercial real estate transactions and legal issues; identify legal risks and develop practical, business-oriented solutions.
Coordination
Coordinate and oversee real estate closings; collaborate with attorneys, clients, lenders, developers, and other stakeholders.
Required Qualifications
Education/Licensure
Admission to the Connecticut Bar is required.
Experience
3–5 years of experience handling commercial real estate transactions, specifically acquisitions, dispositions, and leasing.
Technical Skills
Strong understanding of real estate due diligence, title review, and closing procedures.
Soft Skills
Excellent drafting, negotiation, analytical, and communication skills; ability to manage multiple matters independently in a team environment.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with commercial real estate financing transactions.
Exposure to office, retail, industrial, and mixed-use property transactions.
Experience representing developers, lenders, investors, or commercial property owners.