Real Estate Associate Attorney

Profile

A law firm seeks a talented associate attorney with 3 to 5 years of experience in commercial real estate and/or commercial real estate finance to join its Real Estate Practice Group. The ideal candidate will be part of a collaborative legal team handling complex transactions and financing matters in the commercial real estate sector. This position offers the opportunity to work with clients on high-profile projects in a professional and dynamic environment.

Duties:

• Provide legal counsel on commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, and leasing.
• Handle real estate finance matters, representing lenders and borrowers in financing deals.
• Draft and negotiate agreements, including purchase agreements, leases, loan documents, and other real estate-related contracts.
• Assist clients in navigating title and zoning issues, due diligence, and regulatory compliance.
• Collaborate with clients, colleagues, and other parties to structure and close real estate transactions.
• Conduct legal research and analysis on real estate law and related regulations.
• Participate in business development efforts, maintaining and expanding client relationships.

Requirements:

• 3 to 5 years of experience in commercial real estate transactions and/or real estate finance.
• Strong understanding of commercial real estate law, including finance, development, and leasing.
• Excellent legal research, drafting, and negotiation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and work effectively under deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal skills for working with clients and team members.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Licensed to practice law in Ohio, in good standing.

Skills:

• Proficiency in real estate contract drafting and negotiations.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team-oriented environment.

Location: Columbus, OH

Benefits:

• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical (HSA with employer contribution or PPO options), dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Short- and long-term disability coverage, parental leave, and well-being/EAP support.
• Generous 401k retirement plan.
• Paid sick and vacation time.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
200 South Wacker Drive, 31st Floor
Chicago
Illinois
United States 60606
Phone : (312) 321-9411
Fax : (213) 895-7306