Real Estate Associate Attorney

A law firm seeks a talented Real Estate Associate Attorney to join its Costa Mesa, CA office. This partnership-track position is ideal for individuals with 2-4 years of diverse transactional real estate experience, ready to engage with a dynamic team in a thriving legal environment.

Duties:

• Manage and negotiate real estate transactions, including purchase and sale agreements, borrower-side financing, and joint ventures.
• Collaborate with clients and colleagues to develop innovative solutions that align with financial and legal objectives.
• Provide comprehensive legal support throughout the development process, representing various stakeholders including corporate owners, investors, and developers.
• Conduct thorough research and analysis to inform transactional strategies.
• Foster strong relationships with clients and contribute to the firm’s reputation in the real estate sector.

Requirements:

• 2-4 years of relevant experience in a real estate practice, preferably within a large law firm setting.
• Extensive knowledge of the full spectrum of real estate transactions and financing.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively and take ownership of projects from inception to completion.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Active membership in the California State Bar.

Skills:

• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient time management and organizational skills.
• A proactive and detail-oriented approach to legal practice.
• Commitment to delivering high-quality client service.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Generous paid time off and holiday schedule.
• Retirement plan with employer contributions.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment.

This California-based AmLaw100 firm is appealing for its professional culture, but relaxed and laid-back atmosphere. Famous for its corporate practice, the attorneys at this firm are proud of the work they perform and are always striving to do ?good work,? while still maintaining a healthy family- balance and interacting with their colleagues in firm-wide social events. The firm pays top-of-market compensation.