Real Estate Transactional Attorney

A law firm in Denver, CO is seeking a Real Estate Transactional Attorney with 5+ years of quality experience in real estate loan transactions. The ideal candidate will have experience with large and complex loan transactions, strong drafting and analysis skills, and attention to detail. Membership to the Colorado Bar or immediate intention to obtain Colorado Bar membership is required.

Job Overview:

• Handling large and complex real estate loan transactions
• Utilizing experience in title diligence if applicable
• Demonstrating strong drafting skills and attention to detail

Duties:

• Working on both the borrower and lender sides of real estate loan transactions
• Conducting title diligence and analysis, if applicable
• Drafting and reviewing legal documents related to real estate transactions
• Advising clients on legal matters pertaining to real estate transactions
• Collaborating with other attorneys, paralegals, and support staff on transactional matters
• Ensuring compliance with all relevant legal standards and regulations
• Providing high-quality legal representation and advice to clients

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
• Membership to the Colorado State Bar or immediate intention to obtain Colorado Bar membership
• 5+ years of quality experience in real estate loan transactions
• Experience with large and complex transactions preferred
• Strong drafting and analysis skills with attention to detail
• Excellent academic record and professional credentials

Certifications:

Membership to the Colorado State Bar or immediate intention to obtain Colorado Bar membership

Skills:

• Proficiency in drafting and reviewing legal documents
• Ability to analyze complex legal issues related to real estate transactions
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment

This large firm is one of the oldest and most prestigious law firms in Phoenix. Their diverse practice includes litigation, corporate, real estate, intellectual property, and other types of law, and they have many large corporate clients. New associates are encouraged by a progressive management team to show their diversity and interest by exploring several practice areas within the firm and to balance their legal work with well-rounded family and community involvement. The firm has established a formal training program to improve the skills of all its attorneys, and all associates are given responsibility and client contact early in their careers. Salaries are excellent in this market, and prospects for partnership are good.