Real Estate Associate
Job Description
Real Estate Associate Attorney
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Location: Brooklyn, NY
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Compensation: $175,000–$225,000 annually
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Experience: 5+ years
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Employment Type: Full-Time
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About the Opportunity
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An established New York law firm is seeking a Real Estate Associate Attorney with substantial commercial real estate transactional experience. The ideal candidate will independently manage transactions from inception through closing, including acquisitions, dispositions, financing, refinancing, and leasing.
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Key Responsibilities
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- Draft, review, and negotiate purchase and sale agreements, commercial leases, financing documents, and related agreements.
- Handle commercial real estate acquisitions, dispositions, refinancing, and lending transactions.
- Conduct due diligence, including title, survey, zoning, and environmental reviews.
- Coordinate with clients, lenders, brokers, title companies, and other transaction participants.
- Independently manage closings, deadlines, and transaction documentation.
- Provide practical legal advice and collaborate with attorneys across practice groups.
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Qualifications
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- J.D. degree and active New York Bar admission.
- Minimum 5 years of commercial real estate transactional experience.
- Strong background in commercial lending, leasing, acquisitions, and dispositions.
- Proven ability to independently manage transactions through closing.
- Excellent drafting, negotiation, organizational, and client communication skills.
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Compensation & Benefits
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Annual base salary of $175,000–$225,000, commensurate with experience, plus an employee benefits package.