Mid-Level Real Estate Associate In Nashville

Holland & Knight LLP; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Holland & Knight LLP in Nashville, Tennessee seeks a mid-level associate to join its Real Estate – Mid South practice. The ideal candidate will have 3–5 years of sophisticated real estate experience, including acquisitions, leasing, divestitures, purchase and sale agreements, and related governance documents.

Candidates must reside in the Nashville area by hire and be licensed, or eligible to become licensed, to practice law in Tennessee. Holland & Knight is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of sophisticated real estate experience, including acquisitions, leasing, divestitures, purchase and sale agreements, real estate finance, reciprocal easement agreements, and related development and governance documents.
• Strong drafting and writing skills, close attention to detail, solid work ethic, and immediately transferable experience.
• Strong academic background.

Responsibilities

• Draft and negotiate real estate acquisitions, leases, divestitures, and related agreements.
• Provide guidance on real estate finance and develop governance documents.
• Draft reciprocal easement agreements and related development documents.
• Collaborate with a team on a broad range of real estate matters for end users.

Skills

Drafting and writing skills

Real estate experience

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Holland & Knight is seeking a mid-level associate to join its Real Estate – Mid South practice in Nashville, Tennessee. The ideal candidate will have 3–5 years of sophisticated real estate experience, including acquisitions, leasing, divestitures, purchase and sale agreements, real estate finance, reciprocal easement agreements, and related development and governance documents. Candidates should bring strong drafting and writing skills, close attention to detail, a solid work ethic, and immediately transferable experience, along with a strong academic background.

Holland & Knight offers a collegial environment, a broad international platform, and meaningful opportunities for professional growth and advancement. This role offers substantive training, hands‑on experience, and the opportunity to contribute as part of a highly regarded team with a strong and longstanding history of working together. The practice primarily represents real estate end users, with limited lender‑side work; any financing matters are generally focused on borrower‑side representation.

Candidates must reside in the Nashville area by the time of hire and be licensed, or eligible to become licensed, to practice law in Tennessee.

Holland & Knight is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

• Active member of the TN Bar, or ability to waive in
• At least 3 years of relevant, transferable real estate experience
• Ability to work in the office at least three business days per week