Associate Counsel - Real Estate

LeoForce; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

Life Insurance/ AD&D

401k with match and profit sharing

HSA

PTO

Paid Parking

Bonus

Job summary

LeoForce, a fast-growing renewable energy real estate investment platform, is seeking a mid-level attorney to support a high-volume North American portfolio. You will focus on title review, title curative work, survey analysis, and related drafting as you grow into broader deal responsibility.

Ideal candidates have 1 to 4 years in real estate transactions, a JD, and admission to the TX bar; Houston-based or willing to relocate.

Qualifications

• 1–4 years of real estate transactions experience.
• JD and TX bar admission.
• Hands-on experience with title review and survey analysis.
• Familiarity with Texas real property law; experience in other energy markets a plus.
• Strong drafting skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work efficiently in a high-volume, deadline-driven environment.

Responsibilities

• Title review, title curative, and drafting title opinions for land and lease acquisitions
• Survey review and coordination with landmen, title companies, and outside counsel
• Drafting and negotiating purchase and sale agreements, ground leases, easements, rights of way, and surface use agreements
• Supporting due diligence on acquisitions and sale-leaseback transactions
• Coordinating with internal acquisitions and investment teams on deal execution
• Managing multiple transactions simultaneously across various stages of the deal lifecycle

Skills

Real estate transactions

Title review

Drafting

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

TX Bar admission

Job description

Job Description

Experience: Mid Level

Salary: $100,000 - $140,000 per year

Job Details

As a key member of a lean transactions team, you will support high-volume deal activity across the company's growing North American portfolio. Initial responsibilities will be heavily focused on title and survey work, with increasing transactional responsibility as you grow into the role.

Responsibilities

• Title review, title curative, and drafting title opinions for land and lease acquisitions
• Survey review and coordination with landmen, title companies, and outside counsel
• Drafting and negotiating purchase and sale agreements, ground leases, easements, rights of way, and surface use agreements
• Supporting due diligence on acquisitions and sale-leaseback transactions
• Coordinating with internal acquisitions and investment teams on deal execution
• Managing multiple transactions simultaneously across various stages of the deal lifecycle

Ideal Background

• 1 to 4 years of real estate transactions experience
• JD and Admission to TX bar
• Hands-on experience with title review, title curative, and survey analysis
• Familiarity with Texas real property law; experience in other energy markets a plus
• Strong drafting skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work efficiently in a high-volume, deadline-driven environment
• Houston-based (or seeking to relocate to Houston) and committed to the market long-term

Why This Role

• Join a category-defining platform at an inflection point in its growth
• Get broad deal exposure early in your career without the constraints of a large firm environment
• Work directly alongside senior transactions counsel on complex, high-value deals
• Competitive compensation and benefits

A bit about us:

A fast-growing renewable energy real estate investment platform focused on supporting utility-scale solar and clean energy projects nationwide. The company partners with landowners and developers to acquire and manage land interests underlying renewable energy assets, providing long-term capital solutions that help advance sustainable infrastructure development across the U.S.

Why join us?

• Medical/Dental/Vision
• Life Insurance/ AD&D
• 401k with match and profit sharing
• HSA
• PTO
• Paid Parking
• Bonus