Transactional Real Estate Associate Attorney – NY/NJ

Software Placement Group; New York (NY); Presencial; USD 235.000 - 295.000; Jornada completa

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Benefits package

Descripción de la vacante

National Law Firm is seeking an Associate Attorney for its Real Estate Practice Group to handle sophisticated real estate transactions for premier clients.

Ideal candidates hold a JD from a top-tier law school, have 2–4 years of real estate experience, and excel in drafting, negotiation, and client advisory skills. This on-site, full-time role offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, with strong mentorship and advancement opportunities.

Formación

• JD from a top-tier law school with an excellent academic record.
• Active Bar Admission in the relevant jurisdiction, in good standing.
• 2–4 years of substantive experience with real estate transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, and leasing.
• Experience with real estate debt and/or equity matters.
• Strong drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.

Responsabilidades

• Draft, review, and negotiate sophisticated real estate transaction documents, including purchase and sale agreements, leases, and financing documents.
• Conduct legal due diligence, including title and survey review, and manage closing processes.
• Collaborate directly with clients to understand business goals and provide strategic, practical legal advice.
• Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure smooth execution of transactions.
• Support partners and senior attorneys on complex real estate matters involving commercial and institutional clients.

Conocimientos

Drafting & Negotiation

Attention to detail

Client relationship management

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Educación

JD from a top-tier law school

Descripción del empleo

Location: New York, NY / New Jersey | Schedule: Full-time, on-site | Compensation: $235,000 - $295,000

Overview

A prestigious national law firm is seeking a talented Associate Attorney to join its nationally-recognized Real Estate Practice Group. This is an opportunity to work on sophisticated real estate transactions with a team known for its depth of experience, client-focused approach, and collaborative culture.

What you'll do

• Draft, review, and negotiate sophisticated real estate transaction documents, including purchase and sale agreements, leases, and financing documents
• Conduct legal due diligence, including title and survey review, and manage closing processes
• Collaborate directly with clients to understand business goals and provide strategic, practical legal advice
• Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure smooth execution of transactions
• Support partners and senior attorneys on complex real estate matters involving commercial and institutional clients

Required qualifications

• JD from a top-tier law school with an excellent academic record
• Active Bar Admission in the relevant jurisdiction, in good standing
• 2-4 years of substantive experience with real estate transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, and leasing
• Experience with real estate debt and/or equity matters
• Strong drafting, negotiation, and communication skills
• Elevated attention to detail, with proven ability to manage complex transactions from start to finish
• Confident in managing client relationships and providing strategic, business-oriented legal counsel
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team

Compensation and benefits

• Competitive salary: $235,000 - $295,000, as determined by experience and market factors
• Comprehensive benefits package: medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance; 401(k) plan; paid parental leave; generous PTO; profit-sharing; tuition assistance; and additional perks
• Collaborative and inclusive culture supporting innovation, balance, and career advancement

Why this role

This is an opportunity to join one of the nation's most respected real estate practices, working directly with seasoned attorneys and premier clients on complex, high-profile transactions, with strong mentorship and clear advancement opportunities.