TRANSACTIONAL REAL ESTATE ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY

Location: Washington, DC

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Our client, a prestigious AmLaw 100 national law firm, is seeking a motivated Associate Attorney to join their rapidly-expanding Transactional Real Estate Practice Group in Washington, DC. This is an exceptional opportunity for an early-career attorney to gain hands-on experience working on sophisticated real estate finance transactions within a nationally recognized team.

Candidate Profile

• JD from a top-tier law school with an excellent academic record.

• Active Bar Admission in DC, in good standing.

• 2-4 years of substantive experience, preferably in transactional or real estate finance work.

• Interest or background in real estate transactions, commercial lending, or real estate finance is highly advantageous.

• Demonstrated ability to manage work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

• Eagerness to grow professionally through mentorship and direct exposure to clients and complex transactions.

• Soft Skills: Excellent legal writing, communication, analytical, and organizational skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Support a broad range of transactional matters, with a focus on real estate and real estate finance deals.

• Assist with the drafting, reviewing, and negotiation of loan documents, purchase and sale agreements, and closing materials.

• Conduct legal due diligence, including title and survey review, zoning analysis, and review of financial documents.

• Collaborate closely with senior attorneys and partners to develop strategic solutions for clients.

• Interface with clients in the multifamily finance space, including lenders, loan servicers, and institutional investors.

Why Join Us?

Join a premier real estate team widely regarded as a national leader in the multifamily finance sector. Associates in this group benefit from working on high-impact transactions for sophisticated clients while receiving meaningful mentorship and professional development. This is a rare opportunity to launch or advance your transactional real estate career in a supportive and collaborative setting where growth is encouraged and initiative is rewarded.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive Salary: $235,000 – $275,000, commensurate with experience.

• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Includes top-tier medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid maternity and paternity leave, generous PTO, profit-sharing, tuition assistance, and additional perks.

• Supportive Culture: Our client fosters a collaborative and inclusive environment that supports innovation, balance, and career advancement.

Application Requirements

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and law school transcript for consideration.

Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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