Associate - Senior-Level

Arnold & Porter LLP; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 365,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hours-based bonus

Job summary

Arnold & Porter LLP in Washington, DC seeks a senior-level associate for its Real Estate Practice Group. The ideal candidate will have at least five years of experience in commercial real estate transactions, be licensed or eligible to practice in DC, and possess excellent academic credentials and writing skills.

The role focuses on development, equity and debt financing, purchases and sales, mixed-use projects, and leasing, with a high-caliber, collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• Five years of experience on commercial real estate transactions.
• Licensed or eligible to practice in Washington, DC.

Responsibilities

• Handle large-scale commercial real estate transactions.
• Draft and negotiate real estate agreements and documents.
• Collaborate with clients and internal teams on deals and timelines.

Skills

Strong writing skills

Excellent academic credentials

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent

Job description

Arnold & Porter is seeking a senior-level associate for the Real Estate Practice Group in the Washington, DC office. With over 65 lawyers across the firm’s U.S. offices, the Real Estate Practice Group is involved in a wide range of transactions, including development, equity financing, debt financing, purchases and sales, public/private partnerships, and leasing. The Real Estate Practice Group in the Washington, DC office includes 14 lawyers and is consistently ranked in the highest tier by Chambers. The primary focus of the group is representing real estate developers, owners, users, and institutions in the Washington metropolitan region in transactions involving large-scale commercial, residential, hotel and mixed-use projects. Qualified applicants for this position must have a minimum of five years of experience working on commercial real estate transactions. All applicants should have excellent academic credentials and references, and strong writing skills. Applicants must currently be licensed, or currently eligible to become licensed, to practice in Washington, DC. The salary range for this position is $365,000 to $420,000, commensurate with experience.

• Eligibility for an hours-based bonus available.
• Eligibility for an hours-based bonus available.

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