Lead Real Estate Attorney — Growth & Leadership (Seattle)
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Job summary
A Seattle law firm is seeking a mid-level Commercial Real Estate Attorney to join its Real Estate & Capital Markets group. The role offers a leadership track, allowing you to build a practice while handling acquisitions, leasing, development, joint ventures, and financing for developers, funds, lenders and investors.
The position emphasizes mentoring a junior associate and shaping the group's future through long-term client relationships and business development.
Qualifications
- 6–12 years of commercial real estate experience in a private law firm
- Licensed to practice in Washington
- Strong academic background
- Experience across acquisitions, leasing, development, joint ventures, financing, and dispositions
- Comfortable with title and survey review, estoppels, SNDAs, and easements
- Track record of attracting and growing client relationships
- Natural leader who enjoys mentoring and building a team
- Entrepreneurial and motivated to grow a practice
Responsibilities
- Handle sophisticated commercial real estate matters across the lifecycle (acquisitions and dispositions, leasing, development)
- Lead and mentor junior associates within a small team
- Develop and nurture client relationships to drive growth
- Structure and negotiate joint ventures and financing arrangements
- Review title, surveys, estoppels, SNDAs, and easements as part of transactions
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Job description
A Seattle law firm is seeking a mid-level Commercial Real Estate Attorney to join its Real Estate & Capital Markets group. The role offers a leadership track, allowing you to build a practice while handling acquisitions, leasing, development, joint ventures, and financing for developers, funds, lenders and investors.
The position emphasizes mentoring a junior associate and shaping the group's future through long-term client relationships and business development.
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