Mid-Level Real Estate Finance Associate Attorney

Job Title: Mid-Level Real Estate Finance Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A reputable law firm in Irvine, CA, is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented attorney to join its Real Estate Finance team. This role is ideal for an experienced professional passionate about navigating complex financial transactions in the real estate sector.

Duties:

• Draft and negotiate comprehensive legal documentation for real estate lending transactions.
• Handle a range of sophisticated financial matters related to real estate financing.
• Collaborate with clients to develop strategies for successful lending and financing outcomes.
• Provide legal counsel for balance sheet bank lending matters.
• Engage with other team members and stakeholders to ensure seamless client service and case management.
• Stay updated on regulatory changes affecting real estate finance and incorporate these insights into practice.

Requirements:

• 3-8 years of law firm experience with a focus on real estate lending transactions.
• Proven ability to manage complex legal projects with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong client-facing and interpersonal skills, ensuring effective collaboration and communication.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active membership in the California State Bar (or eligibility for admission).

Skills:

• Exceptional drafting and negotiation skills tailored to real estate financial agreements.
• Demonstrated understanding of balance sheet bank lending and related legal matters.
• Superior academic background showcasing analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work effectively in a team setting while managing significant responsibilities.

Job Location:

• Irvine, CA

Associates say that this Vault 20 law firm offers consistently substantive work across all levels of seniority and a collegial atmosphere. The prestigious firm, which has offices located across the country, provides valuable training and abundant mentorship opportunities to its associates, as well as a partner-track atmosphere that strives for high associate retention. Associates also praise the firm for its generous pro-bono and face-time policies.