Associate - Corporate Real Estate Data Center

BCG Attorney Search; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

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Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Los Angeles, CA seeks an Associate for its Corporate Real Estate Practice focusing on data center and digital infrastructure transactions, including large-scale developments, leasing, joint ventures, and financings.

Responsibilities include drafting and negotiating purchase agreements, leases, and JV documents; coordinating due diligence; and collaborating with cross-practice teams on financing, M&A, and tax aspects of transactions.

Qualifications

• Three years of experience in commercial real estate transactions at a top firm or in-house legal department.
• Experience with data center leasing, ground leases, or large-scale commercial leasing preferred.
• Ability to draft and negotiate principal transaction documents and manage due diligence.
• Comfortable working across corporate, finance, and tax.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate transactional documents, including purchase and sale agreements, leases, and joint venture agreements.
• Support acquisitions, dispositions, and development of data center assets and platforms.
• Assist with commercial leasing matters, including colocation and hyperscale lease arrangements.
• Manage and coordinate due diligence processes such as title, survey, and project-level diligence.
• Collaborate with cross-practice teams on financing, M&A, and tax aspects of transactions.
• Support deal structuring and execution across domestic and cross-border matters.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Digital infrastructure interest

Real estate knowledge

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree

Job description

Job Overview

Law firm seeks a highly qualified Associate for its Corporate Real Estate Practice in Los Angeles, CA. The role focuses on data center and digital infrastructure transactions, offering opportunities to engage in large-scale developments, leasing arrangements, joint ventures, and financings.

Duties

• Draft, review, and negotiate transactional documents, including purchase and sale agreements, leases, and joint venture agreements.
• Support acquisitions, dispositions, and development of data center assets and platforms.
• Assist with commercial leasing matters, including colocation and hyperscale lease arrangements.
• Manage and coordinate due diligence processes such as title, survey, and project-level diligence.
• Collaborate with cross-practice teams on financing, M&A, and tax aspects of transactions.
• Support deal structuring and execution across domestic and cross-border matters.

Requirements

• Minimum of three years of experience in commercial real estate transactions at a top law firm or in-house legal department.
• Strong exposure to acquisitions, dispositions, joint ventures, development projects, and/or real estate financings.
• Experience with data center leasing, ground leases, or large-scale commercial leasing preferred.
• Ability to draft and negotiate principal transaction documents and manage due diligence processes.
• Comfortable working across practice areas, including corporate, finance, and tax.

Education

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

Certifications

Admitted to practice law in the state of California.

Skills

• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Commercial mindset and interest in digital infrastructure and real estate landscape.

Benefits

Comprehensive resources to support well-being through all life's moments. Equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity and inclusion.