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Real Estate Associate Attorney
This role provides an opportunity for a real estate associate to work on sophisticated high-value transactions across a broad range of asset classes and deal structures. As part of a leading Real Estate practice you will advise prominent investors, developers, lenders and institutional clients on complex domestic and cross-border real estate matters.
You will be actively involved in all phases of real estate transactions from initial structuring through closing with meaningful responsibility and direct client interaction. The role offers exposure to acquisitions and dispositions, construction and permanent financings, joint ventures, portfolio transactions, REITs and real estate fund matters.
Who You Are: You are a motivated real estate attorney with experience across a broad spectrum of transactional matters including:
Acquisitions and dispositions
Construction and permanent financings representing both lenders and borrowers
Joint venture transactions
Portfolio transactions, REITs and real estate funds
Equity joint venture investments, structuring and entity formation
Transactions involving all principal asset types including residential, industrial, office, retail, hospitality and land
You bring excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to listen attentively, engage collaboratively and clearly convey complex legal concepts in both written and oral form. You are known for your strong work ethic, team‑oriented mindset and willingness to take on increasing responsibility on client matters.
Strong academic credentials are required. Admission to the New York State Bar or eligibility to waive in is expected.
Why You Should Join: This role offers the opportunity to build a long‑term career within a firm that prioritizes transparency, professional development and attorney empowerment. Lawyers are encouraged to take ownership of their careers while receiving structured guidance and meaningful support at every stage.
Clear and Transparent Career Progression: A structured framework provides clear expectations and performance benchmarks at each experience level, ensuring consistency, fairness and clarity around advancement.
Comprehensive Mentorship and Sponsorship: A robust mentoring and sponsorship program connects attorneys with experienced colleagues across practices and geographies, fostering professional growth, collaboration and advocacy throughout their careers.
Dedicated Career Development Resources: A specialized career advancement center offers personalized support, including career visioning, executive presence coaching, communication strategy, interview preparation and networking skills.
High‑Quality Sophisticated Work: Attorneys work on complex high‑value real estate transactions with significant responsibility and direct client exposure, enabling accelerated skill development and market credibility.
Collaborative and Inclusive Culture: The firm values teamwork, respect and inclusion, creating an environment where attorneys are supported, challenged and empowered to succeed.
What We Offer:
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance options
Industry‑leading parental leave and family benefits, including adoption and fertility support, backup child and elder care
Tax‑advantaged health accounts, including HSA and FSA options
401(k) and Roth 401(k) retirement plans
Global wellness program with access to health‑care advocates, employee assistance resources and mental wellness platforms
Flexible time‑away policies and reduced schedule arrangements
Payment of annual fees for primary state bar registration and up to two professional associations
Dedicated in‑house pro‑bono support to help attorneys engage in meaningful pro‑bono work
Matching gift programs for law school and charitable donations
Employment Type:
Full Time
Experience:
years
Vacancy:
1
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You will be actively involved in all phases of real estate transactions from initial structuring through closing with meaningful responsibility and direct client interaction. The role offers exposure to acquisitions and dispositions, construction and permanent financings, joint ventures, portfolio transactions, REITs and real estate fund matters.
Who You Are: You are a motivated real estate attorney with experience across a broad spectrum of transactional matters including:
Acquisitions and dispositions
Construction and permanent financings representing both lenders and borrowers
Joint venture transactions
Portfolio transactions, REITs and real estate funds
Equity joint venture investments, structuring and entity formation
Transactions involving all principal asset types including residential, industrial, office, retail, hospitality and land
You bring excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to listen attentively, engage collaboratively and clearly convey complex legal concepts in both written and oral form. You are known for your strong work ethic, team‑oriented mindset and willingness to take on increasing responsibility on client matters.
Strong academic credentials are required. Admission to the New York State Bar or eligibility to waive in is expected.
Why You Should Join: This role offers the opportunity to build a long‑term career within a firm that prioritizes transparency, professional development and attorney empowerment. Lawyers are encouraged to take ownership of their careers while receiving structured guidance and meaningful support at every stage.
Clear and Transparent Career Progression: A structured framework provides clear expectations and performance benchmarks at each experience level, ensuring consistency, fairness and clarity around advancement.
Comprehensive Mentorship and Sponsorship: A robust mentoring and sponsorship program connects attorneys with experienced colleagues across practices and geographies, fostering professional growth, collaboration and advocacy throughout their careers.
Dedicated Career Development Resources: A specialized career advancement center offers personalized support, including career visioning, executive presence coaching, communication strategy, interview preparation and networking skills.
High‑Quality Sophisticated Work: Attorneys work on complex high‑value real estate transactions with significant responsibility and direct client exposure, enabling accelerated skill development and market credibility.
Collaborative and Inclusive Culture: The firm values teamwork, respect and inclusion, creating an environment where attorneys are supported, challenged and empowered to succeed.
What We Offer:
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance options
Industry‑leading parental leave and family benefits, including adoption and fertility support, backup child and elder care
Tax‑advantaged health accounts, including HSA and FSA options
401(k) and Roth 401(k) retirement plans
Global wellness program with access to health‑care advocates, employee assistance resources and mental wellness platforms
Flexible time‑away policies and reduced schedule arrangements
Payment of annual fees for primary state bar registration and up to two professional associations
Dedicated in‑house pro‑bono support to help attorneys engage in meaningful pro‑bono work
Matching gift programs for law school and charitable donations
Employment Type:
Full Time
Experience:
years
Vacancy:
1
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