Real Estate Associate Attorney (Mid-Level)

Considine Search; New York, Boston (NY, MA); On-site; USD 310,000 - 390,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) or Roth 401(k) plans

Flex Time Away

Matching gift programs

Job summary

A premier law firm in New York seeks experienced attorneys to join their leading real estate practice. Candidates should possess substantial law firm experience in acquisitions and dispositions along with strong communication skills. The firm offers excellent benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, parental leave, and a supportive career advancement program. Compensation is competitive, ranging from $310,000 to $390,000, along with bonuses. A great opportunity for ambitious legal professionals looking to excel in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in acquisitions and dispositions, construction and permanent financings.
• Familiar with transactions involving various asset types including residential and commercial.
• Interest in taking on increased responsibility on client matters.

Responsibilities

• Provide innovative and practical legal advice for real estate transactions.
• Engage with industry leaders inside the courtroom and out.
• Assist clients at every stage in the product life cycle.

Skills

Law firm experience in acquisitions

Excellent communication skills

Strong work ethic

Team orientation

Education

Strong academic credentials

Admitted to the New York state bar

Job description

New York, NY or Boston, MA

Our client is a destination law firm for talented, ambitious attorneys who value collaboration, teamwork, and commitment to excellence. They are known around the world not only for delivering innovative yet practical client service but also for serving as an incubator for their top‑notch talent.

The Firm consistently receives top‑tier rankings from leading directories and publications, speaking to their legal capabilities, dedication to creating an inclusive workplace, and commitment to their communities.

Clients turn to our client at every stage in the product life cycle. They are counsel of choice to industry leaders inside the courtroom and out.

RealEstatePractice Group

Our premier, global, law firm client has one of the leading real estate practices in the United States, Asia, and Europe. They provide innovative and practical legal advice to a broad range of real estate industry participants in all types of real estate transactions, including acquisition, development, financing, ownership, leasing, and operation.

Who You Are

• You have law firm experience in acquisitions and dispositions, construction and permanent financings representing lenders and borrowers, joint ventures.
• You have experience with portfolio transactions, REITs and real estate funds.
• You have experience in equity joint venture investments, structuring, and entity formation.
• You are familiar with transactions involving all principal asset types – residential, industrial, office, retail, hospitality, and land.
• You possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills and have the ability to attentively listen, actively engage, and concisely and effectively communicate complex matters in oral and written form.
• You have a strong work ethic, team orientation, and an interest in taking on increased levels of responsibility on client matters.
• You have strong academic credentials.
• You are admitted to the New York state bar or are eligible to waive in.

Own Your Career

• The Firm empowers its lawyers at every level to take ownership of their careers and is transparent about what it takes to succeed and advance at the firm. The firm’s commitment to their attorneys’ growth extends throughout their careers.
• A best‑in‑class and transparent framework for success, provides associates with clear and consistent expectations at every experience level.
• Their mentoring and sponsorship programs, takes a holistic approach to professional growth. By encouraging collaboration and leveraging insight across departments and geography, and over the course of each attorney’s career, Their internal professional development program creates a support system dynamic enough to respond to the changing needs of all of their attorneys as they grow and develop.
• The Firm’s dedicated Center for Career Advancement, offers services such as career visioning, crafting communication materials, executive presence resources, interview techniques, and networking skills.

What’s on Offer

• A variety of options for medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage to meet the needs of you and your family.
• Industry‑leading parental leave and family benefits including adoption and fertility treatment options, backup child and elder care, and more.
• Tax‑free health accounts: HSA and FSA.
• 401(k) or Roth 401(k) plans.
• Global wellness program, including free access to health care advocates, Employee Assistance Program, Talkspace, and Calm apps.
• Flex Time Away and reduced schedule arrangements.
• Paid annual fees for primary state bar registration, and up to two professional associations. Additional bar memberships may be approved on a case‑by‑case basis.
• Dedicated in‑house pro bono counsel to assist with identifying pro bono organizations and matters to work with.
• Matching gift programs for law school and charitable organization donations.

Compensation: $310,000.00‑$390,000.00, plus bonus