Real Estate Associate Attorney

Aligned Talent Acquisition•Dallas, TX

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

Aligned Talent Acquisition is recruiting for an experienced Real Estate Associate Attorney opportunity with a leading Am Law 100 firm in Dallas. This is an excellent opportunity for a transactional attorney interested in sophisticated commercial real estate acquisitions, dispositions, development, leasing, and financing transactions for developers, investors, owners, lenders, and other sophisticated clients.

Requirements

2–6 years of commercial real estate transactional experience
Experience with acquisitions, dispositions, development, leasing, and real estate finance
Experience representing developers, investors, property owners, lenders, borrowers, and institutional clients
Experience drafting and negotiating purchase and sale agreements, leases, development agreements, loan documents, and other real estate transaction documents
Experience handling title, survey, zoning, and other real estate due diligence
Experience coordinating complex transactions from initial diligence through closing
Strong drafting, negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Ability to manage multiple sophisticated transactions in a fast-paced environment
Excellent client service and communication skills
J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school required
Texas bar admission required or ability to become admitted

Nice To Haves

Experience with joint ventures, real estate private equity, portfolio transactions, or development projects is a plus
Experience with commercial leasing involving office, retail, industrial, multifamily, or other property types is beneficial

Responsibilities

Handle sophisticated commercial real estate transactions
Manage acquisitions, dispositions, development, leasing, and finance
Represent developers, investors, lenders, owners, and other sophisticated clients
Take on meaningful transaction responsibility and direct client interaction
Gain exposure to significant real estate investments and development projects
Collaborate with complementary corporate, finance, tax, and litigation practices
Develop a strong platform for long-term career development and advancement
Draft and negotiate purchase and sale agreements, leases, development agreements, loan documents, and other real estate transaction documents
Handle title, survey, zoning, and other real estate due diligence
Coordinate complex transactions from initial diligence through closing