Commercial Real Estate Associate Attorney

A law firm in Richmond, Virginia, seeks a skilled Commercial Real Estate Associate Attorney to manage diverse real estate transactions. The ideal candidate will possess strong academics and analytical abilities, and will be engaged in transactions ranging from acquisitions and leasing to development and finance. This role involves drafting and negotiating agreements, handling due diligence, and working closely with clients on national transactions.

Duties:

• Draft, review, and negotiate sale and purchase agreements, commercial leases, development agreements, and loan documents.
• Handle due diligence efforts, including title and survey reviews.
• Manage all aspects of commercial real estate transactions, such as acquisition, leasing, development, and finance.
• Provide direct client contact and handle national real estate transactions.
• Collaborate with other attorneys and clients to ensure timely and accurate transaction execution.

Requirements:

• 4-6 years of commercial real estate transactional experience.
• Experience with large regional or national law firms preferred.
• Strong academic background and analytical skills.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Admission to practice law in Virginia.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Licensed to practice law in Virginia.

Skills:

• Proficiency in drafting and negotiating commercial real estate agreements.
• Ability to handle complex due diligence tasks, including title and survey reviews.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent interpersonal and client communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple transactions and deadlines efficiently.

Established towards the mid-twentieth century, this reputed Virginia-based law firm has two offices in the state. Some of its main areas of concentration are business law, litigation, and real estate law. This law practice employs a fairly large group of seasoned attorneys and a highly qualified professional support team. Community service and pro-bono work as well as programs for women are supported at the firm.