Commercial Real Estate Associate Attorney (5–8 Years) – San Francisco, CA- 425410

Job ID: 425410

Practice area:- Real Estate - General,Real Estate - Leasing,Real Estate - Purchase and Sale (Commercial)

Commercial Real Estate Associate Attorney (5–8 Years) – Purchase, Sale & Leasing Practice | San Francisco, CA

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A highly respected commercial real estate practice is seeking a Commercial Real Estate Associate Attorney with 5–8 years of experience to join its San Francisco, California office. This opportunity offers sophisticated purchase and sale transactions, commercial leasing, direct client interaction, and meaningful responsibility while advising developers, investors, landlords, tenants, and business owners on complex real estate matters.

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A well-established commercial real estate practice is seeking a mid-level to senior Commercial Real Estate Associate Attorney with significant transactional experience. The successful candidate will focus on commercial real estate acquisitions, dispositions, and leasing matters while providing strategic legal guidance to clients involved in a broad range of commercial and residential real estate projects.

This position provides immediate responsibility, substantial client contact, and opportunities to manage sophisticated transactions from initial negotiations through closing. Attorneys seeking San Francisco legal jobs with a premier real estate practice will find an exceptional opportunity for long-term career growth, professional development, and advancement.

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Duties

• Handle sophisticated commercial real estate purchase and sale transactions from initial negotiations through closing.

• Draft, review, and negotiate purchase agreements, sale agreements, commercial leases, amendments, and related transactional documents.

• Represent landlords, tenants, developers, investors, and business entities in commercial leasing matters.

• Conduct legal due diligence involving title, surveys, easements, zoning issues, and property-related risks.

• Advise clients regarding commercial and residential real estate transactions and strategic business objectives.

• Prepare closing documents and coordinate successful transaction closings.

• Analyze legal issues affecting ownership, leasing, acquisitions, and dispositions of commercial real estate.

• Collaborate with clients and legal professionals to develop practical and efficient transaction strategies.

• Maintain direct communication with clients regarding transaction status, legal risks, and negotiation strategies.

• Manage multiple real estate transactions while maintaining exceptional client service and meeting critical deadlines.

• Stay informed regarding developments in California real estate law affecting commercial transactions.

• Contribute to the continued growth of the firm's commercial real estate practice.

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Requirements

• 5–8 years of commercial real estate transactional experience.

• Significant experience handling commercial real estate purchase and sale transactions.

• Strong commercial leasing experience.

• Comprehensive understanding of transactional real estate law.

• Active admission to practice law in California.

• Excellent drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.

• Outstanding written and verbal communication abilities.

• Ability to independently manage sophisticated real estate transactions.

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

• Ability to work effectively both independently and within a collaborative legal team.

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Education

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

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Certifications

• Active membership in the State Bar of California.

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Skills

• Commercial real estate transactions.

• Purchase and sale agreements.

• Commercial leasing.

• Real estate contract drafting.

• Due diligence.

• Transaction management.

• Client counseling.

• Contract negotiation.

• Legal research and analysis.

• Strong analytical reasoning.

• Written and verbal communication.

• Organizational and project

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