Real Estate Associate (Mid-Level)

Location: Dallas, TX / Salt Lake City, UT

Salary: $260K – $350K

Experience: 3–5 Years

An Am Law 100 firm is seeking a Real Estate Associate (3–5 years PQE) to join its highly regarded practice in either Dallas or Salt Lake City. This role involves a broad scope of commercial real estate transactions with a strong emphasis on acquisitions, dispositions, financings, and development matters.

About the Team

This is a dynamic, collaborative real estate group advising institutional investors, developers, and lenders on deals involving office, mixed-use, hospitality, retail, and multi-family assets. The team is known for its positive culture, high-quality training, and exposure to sophisticated national transactions.

Key Responsibilities

• Draft and negotiate real estate transaction documents, including purchase and sale agreements, leases, loan agreements, and development-related contracts
• Represent clients in commercial real estate transactions involving office, retail, mixed-use, and resort properties
• Conduct due diligence including review of title, surveys, and property agreements
• Support real estate financing transactions and joint venture formations

Who You Are

• 3–5 years of experience in commercial real estate transactions and/or finance
• Strong drafting skills across PSAs, leases, loan docs, and development agreements
• Experience with real estate development or JV work is a plus
• Excellent interpersonal, writing, and communication skills
• JD from an accredited U.S. law school with strong academic credentials
• Admitted in Texas or Utah (or willing to waive in)

Compensation

Salary Range: $260,000–$350,000 (DOE)

Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), discretionary bonus, backup dependent care, and hybrid flexibility

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