Real Estate Finance Associate Attorney

Job Title: Real Estate Finance Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A prestigious law firm in Dallas, TX, is seeking a 4-6-year attorney to join its Real Estate Finance group. This position involves working on matters related to CMBS lenders, special and master servicers, commercial banks, insurers, and private lenders in lending and loan servicing transactions nationwide. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in real estate financing, including preparation and negotiation of loan documents, due diligence for real estate loan closings, recapitalizations, joint ventures, and related corporate and financial transactions. This role offers a collaborative environment with a clear path for advancement.

Duties:

• Handle real estate financing, acquisition, and disposition transactions.
• Prepare and negotiate loan documents.
• Review due diligence associated with real estate loan closings.
• Manage recapitalizations and joint ventures.
• Engage in related corporate and financial transactions.

Requirements:

• 4-6 years of experience in real estate financing.
• Familiarity with CMBS lenders and related entities.
• Proficiency in complex legal drafting.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admission to practice law in the relevant jurisdiction.

Job Location:

• Dallas, TX

Skills:

• Strong analytical and negotiation skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits:

• A collegial and cooperative work environment with mentorship opportunities.
• Competitive benefits package.
• Clear pathway for professional development and specific feedback at regular intervals.
• Commitment to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
• Support for individual career goals and personal commitments.

This prestigious firm is one of the largest in Texas. Their practice includes all aspects of litigation and transactional law, and they frequently are involved in the largest and most complex cases and deals. The firm takes pride in its ability to apply technology to the practice of law, and supplies its attorneys with substantial electronic resources. Associates also receive significant training, mentoring, feedback, and responsibility.