About the role
Real Estate Associate Attorney (Mid- to Senior-Level) (Boston/NY)
Advert Code: MLFS 244 An exceptional opportunity is available for a talented Real Estate Associate Attorney to join a nationally recognised law firm with a market-leading real estate practice. This role is ideal for an attorney looking to work on sophisticated, high-value transactions while collaborating with experienced practitioners on some of the industry’s most complex and rewarding matters.
This position offers exposure to a broad range of commercial real estate work across multiple asset classes, providing an outstanding platform for continued professional growth and long-term career advancement.
Key Responsibilities
- Advise clients on complex commercial real estate acquisitions and dispositions.
- Represent lenders and borrowers in construction and permanent financing transactions.
- Draft and negotiate joint venture agreements and related transaction documents.
- Handle portfolio transactions involving a variety of commercial real estate assets.
- Advise on REITs, real estate funds, and equity investment structures.
- Assist with entity formation, transaction structuring, and investment strategies.
- Work across a diverse range of asset classes, including residential, industrial, office, retail, hospitality, and land developments.
- Collaborate closely with partners and clients to deliver practical, commercial legal solutions.
What We’re Looking For
- Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
- Previous experience working in a law firm is essential.
- Between 3–6 years of commercial real estate transactional experience.
- Strong experience with acquisitions, dispositions, financings, joint ventures, and commercial real estate transactions.
- Experience with portfolio transactions, real estate investment vehicles, and complex ownership structures is highly desirable.
- Excellent drafting, negotiation, analytical, and interpersonal skills.
- Outstanding academic credentials.
- A proactive, team-oriented approach with the ability to manage multiple sophisticated matters and develop strong client relationships.
Why Apply?
This is an outstanding opportunity to join a highly respected national practice that is committed to investing in the long-term success of its attorneys. You’ll work on challenging, high-profile transactions while benefiting from structured mentoring, transparent career progression, ongoing professional development, and meaningful client responsibility.
The firm offers an exceptional compensation package, comprehensive health and wellness benefits, generous paid leave, retirement savings plans, family-focused benefits, professional development resources, flexible working arrangements, discretionary bonuses, and a collaborative culture designed to support career growth.
To be considered, please contact Freddie at freddie@tposearch.com with your resume, cover letter, and law school transcript, deal sheet/representative matters.
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