Junior to Mid-Level Real Estate Associate Attorney - 371532

Job ID: 371532

Practice area:- Real Estate - Development/Dirt law,Real Estate - Finance,Real Estate - Leasing,Real Estate - Purchase and Sale (Commercial),Real Estate - Purchase and Sale (Residential)

Job Title: Junior to Mid-Level Real Estate Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A distinguished law firm based in New York City, NY, is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior to Mid-Level Associate to join its dynamic Real Estate practice. This opportunity offers hands-on experience in complex real estate transactions and provides exposure to a wide range of asset classes and client types, from institutional investors to private developers. The position is ideal for a candidate eager to take on substantive responsibilities within a fast-moving and collaborative environment.

Duties:

• Handle commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, and joint ventures

• Draft and negotiate documents for real estate financings, leases, and development agreements

• Support senior attorneys in the structuring and execution of multifaceted real estate deals

• Conduct due diligence and manage closings for property transactions

• Engage directly with clients and third parties on deal terms and timelines

• Collaborate across departments to resolve transaction-related issues

Requirements:

• 3-5 years of focused experience in real estate law at a reputable law firm

• Demonstrated ability to independently manage key components of transactions

• Practical knowledge of real estate finance, leasing, development, and joint ventures

• Strong drafting, organizational, and client communication skills

• Ability to adapt to shifting priorities and perform under time-sensitive conditions

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active membership in good standing with the New York State Bar

Skills:

• Proficient in transaction management and real estate due diligence

• Excellent verbal and written communication capabilities

• High attention to detail and legal precision

• Ability to balance multiple complex projects simultaneously

• Strong interpersonal and client service orientation

Job Location:

• New York City, NY (Onsite)

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)

• Optional Health Savings Account (HSA)

• Flexible Spending Accounts (healthcare and dependent care)

• Short-term and long-term disability insurance

• Life insurance coverage

• 401(k) retirement savings plan

• Generous vacation and sick leave policy

• Employee assistance program

• Discretionary performance-based bonus

• Voluntary insurance offerings include accident, critical illness, cancer, long-term care, and pet insurance

• Commuter and transit benefit options (where applicable)

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