Real Estate Associate Attorney

Job Description

Job Description

Real Estate Associate Attorney -Atlanta, GA

Responsibilities and practice

Our client is seeking a senior associate to join our sophisticated and highly regarded Real Estate practice in our Atlanta office. Candidates should have excellent academic credentials and at least 6 years of commercial real estate experience, including commercial real estate finance experience. The associate hired for this position will work collaboratively with our partners and clients on a variety of complex transactional matters. Expected responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Working on a broad range of complex commercial real estate transactions such as mortgage secured and mezzanine real estate financings, secured and unsecured syndicated loan facilities, assemblage and development of various commercial real estate projects--including office, retail, multifamily, student housing, and energy and other product types
• Contributing to the coordination and closing of successful real estate transactions including acquisitions, dispositions and financings, debt and equity transactions and joint ventures
• Supporting the practice by managing and training junior associates

This is an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic and team-oriented atmosphere while enjoying the benefits and resources of an international law firm. Our client’s fully integrated US Real Estate team provides indispensable advice from local, regional, national and global perspectives at every juncture within the industry. Clients draw on our knowledge and resources to take a deal from concept to completion and rely on our forward-facing group to sit at the deal table and provide a robust menu of services across the industry.

Based on years of experience, our clients associates may have a title of Associate, Managing Associate, or Senior Managing Associate. Our client offers a competitive salary and benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k, short-term/long-term disability, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, paid holidays and discretionary bonuses.

Position requirements

Personal skills/attributes

• Has excellent written communication skills with an ability to produce clear and thoughtful written work product
• Possesses strong analytical skills and a deep understanding of legal concepts
• Has strong interpersonal skills
• Is comfortable managing multiple workloads and can prioritize work effectively
• Values teamwork and working in a collaborative environment

Technical skills

• At least 6 years of commercial real estate experience, including commercial real estate finance experience, is required
• Lender side financing is preferred
• Previous law firm experience is required

Other requirements

• Must be licensed to practice law in the State of Georgia and be in good standing
• Application must include a resume, law school transcript, and deal sheet detailing real estate finance experience

***This is a Direct Hire opportunity. Qualified Professional and our clients are EEOC compliant.

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