Real Estate Transactional Associate – CA
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Job summary
Confidential Employer is seeking a California-licensed real estate finance attorney to join its sophisticated practice.
You will represent lenders in real estate secured loans and entities investing in joint ventures, draft senior loan documents, and review title commitments, surveys, and related agreements. The role offers hybrid flexibility and meaningful impact on major real estate projects.
Qualifications
- Active California Bar license required.
- Recent real estate transactional experience required.
- 2+ years of experience representing lenders in real estate loans or investors in real estate joint ventures.
- Experience drafting secured loan documents and/or real estate joint venture partnership or operating agreements.
- Experience reviewing title commitments, recorded documents, and surveys.
- Strong legal writing and drafting skills; strong academic credentials; tax credit transaction experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Represent lenders in loans secured by real estate and investors in real estate joint ventures.
- Draft and negotiate senior real estate secured loan documents.
- Draft and review real estate joint venture partnership and operating agreements.
- Handle sophisticated real estate lending, joint venture financing, and community development finance transactions.
- Review title commitments, recorded documents, and surveys and oversee related paralegal review.
- Assist with financings involving tax credit programs (low-income housing, historic rehabilitation, etc.).
- Work on transactions involving multifamily, office, hotel, industrial real estate assets.
Skills
Education
Job description
- Join a sophisticated real estate and community development finance practice handling complex, high-value transactions.
- Work directly on financings involving multifamily housing, office, hotel, industrial, and other major real estate projects.
- Gain exposure to innovative financing structures involving low-income housing, historic rehabilitation, new markets, energy, and other tax credit programs.
- Represent lenders making loans secured by real estate and investors investing in real estate joint ventures.
- Build meaningful experience in real estate lending, joint ventures, secured finance, title, survey, and transactional due diligence.
- Join a collaborative, entrepreneurial legal environment with strong benefits, 401K, profit sharing, bonus potential, and hybrid flexibility.
We are an established full-service business law firm known for sophisticated transactional work, practical legal counsel, and a collaborative approach to client service. Our attorneys work with businesses, lenders, investors, developers, and other organizations on complex matters across major industries. Confidential Employer.
- Represent lenders in loans secured by real estate and investors in real estate joint ventures.
- Draft and negotiate senior real estate secured loan documents.
- Draft and review real estate joint venture partnership and operating agreements.
- Handle sophisticated real estate lending, joint venture financing, and community development finance transactions.
- Review title commitments, recorded documents, and surveys and oversee related paralegal review.
- Assist with financings involving low-income housing, historic rehabilitation, new markets, energy, and other state and federal tax credit programs.
- Work on transactions involving multifamily residential, office, hotel, industrial, and other real estate assets.
- Collaborate with experienced attorneys while developing increasing transaction and client responsibility.
- Active California Bar license required.
- Recent real estate transactional experience required.
- 2+ years of experience representing lenders in real estate secured lending transactions and/or investors in real estate joint ventures.
- Experience drafting secured loan documents and/or real estate joint venture partnership or operating agreements.
- Experience reviewing title commitments, recorded documents, and surveys.
- Strong legal writing and drafting skills.
- Strong academic credentials.
- Tax credit transaction experience preferred.
You will work on sophisticated real estate transactions that have a visible impact on communities and development projects across the country. The role offers exposure to complex financing structures, sophisticated institutional clients, experienced transactional attorneys, and hybrid flexibility while providing a strong platform for long-term career growth.
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
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