Real Estate Junior to Senior Associate

Orionplacement

Los Angeles (CA)

Hybrid

USD 260,000 - 435,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Job summary

Orionplacement is seeking a Commercial Real Estate Associate Attorney in Los Angeles. This role focuses on sophisticated real estate transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, financings, and joint ventures, with opportunities to lead complex deals in a collaborative, client-focused environment.

You will draft and negotiate key documents, conduct due diligence, and support high-profile matters while benefiting from a hybrid work schedule and strong mentorship designed to accelerate your

Qualifications

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
  • 3+ years of experience handling commercial real estate transactions at a law firm.
  • Experience with acquisitions, dispositions, financings, joint ventures, fund formation, or leasing.
  • Strong transactional drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple complex matters and work effectively within a collaborative team.
  • Strong communication skills and a client-focused approach.
  • Experience at an established commercial law firm preferred.
  • Strong academic credentials preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Represent sophisticated clients in commercial real estate acquisitions, dispositions, and investment transactions.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate purchase agreements, financing documents, joint venture agreements, and other transactional contracts.
  • Advise on commercial real estate financings, private equity investments, and fund formation matters.
  • Support joint ventures, leasing transactions, and complex real estate development projects.
  • Conduct due diligence, assess legal and business risks, and manage key aspects of transaction closings.
  • Collaborate with experienced attorneys and clients throughout all stages of the transaction process.
  • Take ownership of meaningful responsibilities while continuing to develop your expertise in commercial real estate law.

Skills

Drafting
Negotiation
Analytical skills
Communication skills

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Job description

Pay: $260,000.00 - $435,000.00 per year
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
  • Work on sophisticated, high-value commercial real estate transactions alongside accomplished attorneys.
  • Gain exposure to major acquisitions, dispositions, financings, joint ventures, and real estate investment transactions.
  • Enjoy a hybrid work schedule with additional remote work flexibility throughout the year.
  • Accelerate your career with exceptional mentorship, professional development, and meaningful opportunities for advancement.
  • Collaborate with talented legal professionals on complex, high-impact transactions for prominent clients.
  • Enjoy comprehensive benefits and eligibility for a discretionary year-end bonus.
  • Build a rewarding career in a collaborative environment that values excellence, innovation, and professional growth.
Location: Los Angeles, CA — Hybrid. Enjoy working in our Los Angeles office Monday through Thursday, with remote flexibility on Fridays and additional designated periods throughout the year.
Note: We are seeking attorneys with 3+ years of commercial real estate transactional experience, ideally gained at a reputable law firm. Candidates should have hands-on experience with sophisticated real estate acquisitions, dispositions, financing, joint ventures, or related commercial transactions.
About Us

Confidential Employer. We are a highly respected international law firm known for delivering innovative legal solutions and handling sophisticated transactions for leading businesses and investors.Our Real Estate practice brings together accomplished attorneys who value collaboration, professional excellence, and meaningful client relationships. We are committed to providing our attorneys with the resources, mentorship, and opportunities needed to build exceptional careers.

Job Description

We are seeking a talented Commercial Real Estate Associate Attorney to join our Los Angeles team. This is an outstanding opportunity for an attorney looking to expand their transactional experience while working on complex, high-profile real estate matters.In this role, you will:

  • Represent sophisticated clients in commercial real estate acquisitions, dispositions, and investment transactions.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate purchase agreements, financing documents, joint venture agreements, and other transactional contracts.
  • Advise on commercial real estate financings, private equity investments, and fund formation matters.
  • Support joint ventures, leasing transactions, and complex real estate development projects.
  • Conduct due diligence, assess legal and business risks, and manage key aspects of transaction closings.iih
  • Collaborate with experienced attorneys and clients throughout all stages of the transaction process.
  • Take ownership of meaningful responsibilities while continuing to develop your expertise in commercial real estate law.
Qualifications
  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
  • 3+ years of experience handling commercial real estate transactions at a law firm.
  • Experience with acquisitions, dispositions, financings, joint ventures, fund formation, or leasing.
  • Strong transactional drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple complex matters and work effectively within a collaborative team.
  • Strong communication skills and a client-focused approach.
  • Experience at an established commercial law firm preferred.
  • Strong academic credentials preferred.
Why You Will Love Working Here

We believe exceptional legal careers are built through challenging work, supportive mentorship, and opportunities to make a meaningful impact.You will enjoy a collaborative culture, exposure to sophisticated transactions, personalized mentorship, and ongoing professional development designed to help you reach your career goals.Our flexible hybrid environment supports both professional growth and work-life balance, while our commitment to pro bono service provides opportunities to make a positive difference beyond your daily practice. Ready to take the next step in your commercial real estate career? We would love to hear from you!

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Benefits:
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance
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