Mid-level Real Estate Associate

A law firm seeks a mid-level real estate attorney to join its Real Estate – Mid South group in Nashville, Tennessee. This position offers a dynamic opportunity to work on complex real estate matters, including acquisitions, leasing, divestitures, and development governance. The role emphasizes collaboration within a highly skilled team and provides significant opportunities for professional development.

Duties

• Handle various real estate transactions, including acquisitions, divestitures, leasing, and related agreements.
• Draft and negotiate documents such as Purchase and Sale Agreements (PSAs), Reciprocal Easement Agreements (REAs), and development governance instruments.
• Advise clients on real estate loans, borrower-side financing, and other related matters.
• Collaborate with team members to deliver high-quality work for clients, primarily focusing on end-users of real estate.
• Provide detailed and precise legal documentation and advice, ensuring compliance with all relevant laws and regulations.

Requirements

• A minimum of 3–4 years of experience in real estate law, including transactional work in acquisitions, leasing, and divestitures.
• Demonstrated ability to draft and negotiate a wide range of real estate agreements.
• Strong attention to detail and exceptional organizational skills.
• A hardworking, collaborative approach to legal practice.
• Excellent writing, analytical, and drafting skills.

Education

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

Certifications

• Active membership in the Tennessee Bar or eligibility to obtain licensure promptly.

Skills

• Expertise in drafting complex legal documents and contracts related to real estate transactions.
• Proficiency in analyzing and solving legal challenges related to property law.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for effective client interaction.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Meticulous attention to detail and an unwavering commitment to delivering high-quality work.

Benefits

• Access to an international platform that fosters professional growth and career advancement.
• Opportunities for substantive training and hands-on experience.
• A collegial work environment with a supportive and successful team.