Real Estate Attorney | Dallas

Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 160,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment is seeking a Real Estate Associate for our Dallas office. You will handle commercial real estate transactions from structuring to closing, advising developers and investors across acquisitions and dispositions.

The role emphasizes due diligence and deal execution, with a salary range reflecting 3–5 years of experience in commercial real estate, and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in commercial real estate law.
• Experience representing developers and/or investors in real estate transactions.
• Strong understanding of acquisitions, dispositions, transaction structuring, due diligence and closing processes.
• Leasing experience is advantageous.
• Excellent drafting, communication and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Work on commercial real estate transactions from initial structuring through negotiation and closing.
• Advise developers and investors on a range of property-related transactions.
• Develop expertise across the full transaction lifecycle, including due diligence and deal execution.

Skills

Real estate law

Drafting

Negotiation

Due diligence

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Licensed to practise law in Texas (or eligible)

Job description

A well-established law firm is seeking a Real Estate Associate with 3–5 years of experience to join its Dallas office. This opportunity offers exposure to a broad range of commercial real estate transactions, representing developers and investors across acquisitions, dispositions and related matters.

Highlights

• Work on commercial real estate transactions from initial structuring through negotiation and closing.
• Advise developers and investors on a range of property-related transactions.
• Develop expertise across the full transaction lifecycle, including due diligence and deal execution.
• Salary of $160,000–$210,000, plus the opportunity for continued professional development.

Requirements

• 3–5 years of experience in commercial real estate law.
• Experience representing developers and/or investors in real estate transactions.
• Strong understanding of acquisitions, dispositions, transaction structuring, due diligence and closing processes.
• Leasing experience is advantageous.
• Excellent drafting, communication and negotiation skills.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
• Licensed to practise law in Texas, or eligible and willing to obtain admission.