Mid-Level Real Estate Transactions Associate — NYC

Simpson Judge; New York (NY); On-site; USD 190,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in New York City is looking for a mid-level transactional real estate associate. This role requires a strong J.D. and 3–7 years of experience. The firm offers flexibility for immediate starts or throughout 2026, catering to candidates with various backgrounds in commercial real estate. The associate will handle acquisitions, financing, and leasing projects, while also enjoying a confidential application process. Ideal for candidates seeking a competitive position in a top legal environment.

Qualifications

• 3–7 years of experience from a peer AmLaw 200 firm or similar.
• Experience with acquisitions, joint ventures, commercial leasing, and real estate projects.
• Familiarity with luxury condo projects and 1031 exchanges is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Handle various real estate transactions and projects.
• Provide client interactions and deal management.
• Accommodate immediate or flexible starting dates.

Skills

Substantive commercial real estate transactional experience

Client interaction skills

Ability to run deals

Education

J.D. from a top-tier law school

Job description

A leading law firm in New York City is looking for a mid-level transactional real estate associate. This role requires a strong J.D. and 3–7 years of experience. The firm offers flexibility for immediate starts or throughout 2026, catering to candidates with various backgrounds in commercial real estate. The associate will handle acquisitions, financing, and leasing projects, while also enjoying a confidential application process. Ideal for candidates seeking a competitive position in a top legal environment.