Real Estate Associate Attorney

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A law firm in Santa Fe, NM, is seeking a Real Estate Associate Attorney with strong academic credentials and 3-6 years of experience in top tier law firms. The ideal candidate will specialize in commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions, sales, development, leasing, title matters, land use, rights of way, construction contracts, and loan documents.

Duties:

• Conduct legal research and analysis related to real estate transactions.
• Draft and negotiate commercial real estate agreements, including purchase agreements, leases, and development agreements.
• Provide legal advice and support on title matters, land use regulations, and rights of way issues.
• Review and analyze construction contracts and loan documents.
• Assist with due diligence investigations and closings for real estate transactions.
• Handle real estate litigation matters when necessary.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the State Bar of New Mexico or ability to waive in.
• 3-6 years of experience in commercial real estate transactions at a reputable law firm.
• Excellent academic record.

Certifications (Preferred):

• Certification in Real Estate Law (e.g., from ABA accredited program).

Skills:

• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Proficiency in legal research tools and MS Office Suite.

Benefits: The firm offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, EAP, STD, and LTD. Additional benefits include enhanced parental leave, inclusive fertility and family benefits, and voluntary income protection options (supplemental life, accident, critical illness, long-term care insurances). A 401(k)-retirement plan with company match is also provided.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10777 Westheimer, Suite 1100
Houston
Texas
United States 77042
Phone : (713) 270-1199
Fax : (213) 895-7306