Real Estate Associate Attorney, Transactional Practice

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Salary: $200K – $300K

Experience: 2+ Years

Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years of experience in transactional real estate law
  • Strong background in purchase and sale agreements, leasing, and property management contracts
  • Experience with borrower-side financing and joint ventures preferred
  • Excellent academic credentials from a top-tier law school
  • Superior research, drafting, and negotiation skills
  • Admission to the California Bar required

About the Role

A highly ranked national law firm seeks a Real Estate Associate Attorney to join its well-established and collaborative Los Angeles-based Real Estate Practice Group. This is an outstanding opportunity for a junior or mid-level attorney to handle complex commercial real estate transactions for institutional clients across the country.

Key Responsibilities

  • Draft and negotiate commercial real estate purchase and sale agreements
  • Review and prepare office, retail, and industrial leases
  • Negotiate property management and joint venture agreements
  • Assist with borrower-side financing transactions
  • Support senior attorneys in all phases of real estate transactions

Why Join?

Diverse Transactional Work: Gain exposure to a broad array of real estate matters

Client-Facing Opportunities: Work directly with institutional investors and developers

Career Growth: Contribute to a dynamic national real estate platform

Strong Compensation: Starting base salary from $200K+, depending on experience

Supportive Culture: Join a collegial and team-oriented environment

About the Firm

This top-tier AM Law 100 firm is known for its robust national real estate practice and collaborative culture. Attorneys at the firm benefit from a well-resourced environment, meaningful client interaction, and strong professional development opportunities.

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Posted 11 Jun 2025 by Freddie Stroud, Director · Corporate & Real Estate

Salary:
$200K – $300K

Location:
California

Discipline:
Real Estate

Job Code:
Real Estate Associate Attorney – Transactional Practice

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