Dynamic Real Estate Associate: Transactions & Closings (DC)

DLA Piper; Washington; Hybrid; USD 260,000 - 365,000; Full time

Job summary

DLA Piper's Real Estate practice in Washington, DC seeks several associates with 3-5 years of experience in general real estate transactions, including purchase and sale, joint ventures and financing. Candidates should have transferable skills and strong academic backgrounds from nationally recognized law schools.

Responsibilities include legal research and writing, client interaction, collaboration with lawyers and professionals, and participation in high-level proceedings, with a focus on

Qualifications

• JD from a nationally recognized law school.
• Strong academic background with excellent analytical skills.
• Licensed to practice in the District of Columbia or eligible to be admitted.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case preparation and strategy.
• Draft briefs, motions, contracts, and other legal documents with precision.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships and collaborate across teams.
• Assist in complex transactions from inception to closing while exercising sound judgment.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Communication

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

JD

Job description

DLA Piper's Real Estate practice in Washington, DC seeks several associates with 3-5 years of experience in general real estate transactions, including purchase and sale, joint ventures and financing. Candidates should have transferable skills and strong academic backgrounds from nationally recognized law schools.

Responsibilities include legal research and writing, client interaction, collaboration with lawyers and professionals, and participation in high-level proceedings, with a focus on