REAL ESTATE ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY (MID-LEVEL)

Locations: TX (Houston, Dallas) | FL (Miami) | CA (Century City, San Francisco, Orange County)

HYBRID

Our client, a prominent international AmLaw 50 law firm, is seeking a talented Mid-Level Associate Attorney to join their dynamic Real Estate Practice Group. This is an excellent opportunity to handle sophisticated real estate matters while working with developers, investors, lenders, and corporations on high-value transactions across multiple jurisdictions.

Candidate Profile

JD from a top-tier law school with an excellent academic record
Active Bar Admission in the relevant jurisdiction, in good standing (or willingness to obtain admission promptly)
- Preference given to those with Texas or Florida bar admission
2–4 years of substantive real estate experience, preferably with a large law firm (boutique firm experience considered)
Experience handling acquisitions and dispositions, real estate development, land use and zoning, and commercial leasing
Familiarity with real estate financing is a plus
Strong oral advocacy, research, and client communication skills
Ability to manage matters efficiently and independently
Professionalism: Client-service oriented, collaborative, and committed to excellence

Key Responsibilities

Represent clients in real estate acquisitions, dispositions, development projects, and leasing transactions
Advise clients on land use and zoning matters, as well as commercial real estate financing structures
Draft, negotiate, and review contracts and related real estate documents
Manage matters independently and as part of larger teams, ensuring timely and efficient client service
Communicate directly with clients, providing strategic, business-focused guidance
Collaborate with attorneys across offices and practice groups to deliver integrated legal solutions

Why Join Us?

This position offers an outstanding opportunity to join a nationally recognized Real Estate practice that advises clients on some of the most complex and high-profile projects in the country. The firm fosters an inclusive and innovative culture that values teamwork, mentorship, and professional development. Associates are given early responsibility, client interaction, and access to significant deal flow.

As a global law firm, our client provides an excellent platform for associates looking to expand their expertise and develop their practice in a collaborative, diverse environment.

Compensation & Benefits

Expected annual base salary range of $235,000-$365,000, as determined by experience and market factors
Eligibility for a discretionary bonus
Comprehensive Benefits Package: Includes medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) and college savings plans; paid parental leave and vacation; wellness and mental health support; and unique benefits such as pet insurance and back-up childcare

Application Requirements

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

Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

#LI-DNP