Real Estate Counsel


Orange County
Permanent
USD250000 - USD340000
Private Practice
PR/598314_1782307835
Real Estate Counsel

Mid-Level Real Estate Associate
California, Charlotte, New Jersey, Richmond, Relocation

A leading national law firm is seeking a mid-level Real Estate Associate to join its team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on sophisticated real estate transactions with a highly regarded team and direct client exposure.

Position Overview
The ideal candidate will have strong transactional experience across acquisitions, dispositions, and leasing, along with exposure to real estate debt or equity matters. This role requires a detail-oriented, client-facing attorney who can manage multiple transactions and communicate effectively with stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

  • Draft, review, and negotiate complex real estate documents, including purchase agreements, leases, and financing agreements
  • Conduct due diligence and support deal structuring
  • Manage transaction processes from initial negotiation through closing
  • Partner with clients to understand business objectives and provide strategic legal guidance
  • Coordinate with internal teams and external parties to ensure smooth execution of transactions

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of real estate transactional experience at a law firm
  • Experience with acquisitions, dispositions, and leasing
  • Exposure to real estate finance (debt and/or equity) preferred
  • Strong communication skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to manage client relationships and work independently
  • Licensed and in good standing in the applicable jurisdiction

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