Real Estate Transactions And Finance Associate Attorney

Job Overview: A law firm in San Francisco, CA, is seeking a Real Estate Transactions And Finance Associate Attorney with at least 3 years of experience in real estate transactions. The ideal candidate will have a broad skill set, including acquisitions, dispositions, exchanges, ground leasing, commercial leasing, financing, construction, development, joint ventures, secured loans, and workouts.

Duties:

• Negotiate and draft closing purchase and sale agreements, commercial and ground leases, subleases, development agreements, construction contracts, property management agreements, and other real estate transaction documents.
• Provide expertise in joint venture and project finance, focusing on optimizing financial outcomes.
• Conduct thorough research related to real estate laws, regulations, and market trends.
• Manage diverse projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrate effective problem-solving skills, working both independently and collaboratively within a team.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 3 years of real estate transaction experience.
• Bar membership in good standing in CA.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Bar membership in good standing in CA.

Skills:

• Broad experience in real estate transactions.
• Excellent writing, research, and communication skills.
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently.
• Team-oriented attitude with a focus on collaboration.

This is a national law firm with an especially strong West Coast presence. In keeping with the firm?s LA roots, it counts the entertainment industry as one of its top clients, while also proving indispensable to clients in the energy, financial services and banking, government, health, real estate, technology, and consumer products sectors. With a client- and industry-driven approach, the firm is unique in its provision of interdisciplinary services, such as business strategy and consulting, a feature that enhances opportunities and stability. This firm puts its money where its mouth is when it comes to fostering professional development ? attorneys are given an ?investment account? ? a billable number to record time pursuing professional development activities. This, combined with leanly staffed matters, yields excellent opportunities for career advancement.