Commercial Real Estate Transaction Attorney

Berlin Patten Ebling • Sarasota, FL

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About The Position

Berlin Patten Ebling, PLLC is an award-winning Florida law firm known for excellence, collaboration, and innovation. With offices across the state, we provide sophisticated legal services without sacrificing culture or work-life balance. BPE is seeking a Commercial Real Estate Transaction Attorney with significant transactional experience to support sophisticated real estate matters. This role offers exposure to complex, high-level deal work in a collaborative and growth-oriented environment.

Requirements

• 5+ years of commercial real estate transactional experience
• Strong drafting, negotiation, and organizational skills
• Ability to manage multiple active deals and competing deadlines.
• Collaborative mindset with strong client communication skills
• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
• Active Florida Bar membership in good standing

Responsibilities

• Handle commercial property acquisitions and dispositions.
• Draft, review, and negotiate commercial leases (office, retail, industrial, and mixed-use)
• Support joint ventures, real estate fund work, and investor-side transactions.
• Assist with construction and mortgage financing matters.
• Conduct due diligence, including title, survey, zoning, and entitlement review.
• Manage transactions from term sheet through closing.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience, plus bonus opportunities.
• Health insurance benefits
• Retirement plan options
• Paid time off and holidays
• CLE expenses covered.
• Annual all-expenses-paid firm trip (after eligibility period)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree