Real Estate Associate (Junior) - MIA

Greenberg Traurig•Miami, FL

57d•Onsite

About The Position

Greenberg Traurig (GT), a global law firm, has an exciting full-time employment opportunity for an Entry-Junior Level Associate to join the Real Estate Practice of our Miami office. We offer competitive compensation and an excellent benefits package. GT is consistently among the top firms on the Am Law Global 100; the Associate will have the opportunity to work with clients, large and small, from variety of industries across the country. This position offers an excellent opportunity for a recent law school graduate or an attorney with 1-3 years of experience to develop expertise in commercial real estate leasing transactions while working alongside experienced partners and senior associates. The candidate will be given significant transactional responsibilities working with local entrepreneurial as well as national institutional clients on a range of matters across the country. The candidate will work directly with the Miami office Co-Chair of Real Estate and be mentored not only on the legal technicalities of a national real estate practice but also the business and relationship skills necessary to become an accomplished real estate attorney. The candidate will be given significant responsibility and client contact while working closely with shareholders who will devote substantial time and energy to training and mentoring, as well as providing exposure and counseling on the client development process. GT is an EEO employer with an inclusive workplace committed to merit-based consideration and review without regard to an individual’s race, sex, or other protected characteristics and to the principles of non-discrimination on any protected basis. Global scale with street smarts With 51 locations, Greenberg Traurig's global network provides the platform clients need to operate in today's legal marketplace. Our team is recognized by rankings in current Chambers & Partners Guides in jurisdictions and practices around the world, based on thousands of interviews with practicing lawyers and clients. In addition, Greenberg Traurig is proud to have more lawyers listed in The Best Lawyers in America than any other law firm, a position we have held since 2008. Greenberg Traurig (GT) is committed to ensuring a safe and transparent recruitment process.

Requirements

The candidate should possess strong interpersonal skills, a high and positive energy level and keen attention to detail.
Strong academic credentials and writing skills are essential.
Must be admitted to the Florida Bar or eligible for admission to the Florida Bar.
For consideration, please submit a resume, official transcript(s), and one or two writing samples all in PDF format.

Responsibilities

Assist in all aspects of complex real estate transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, financing, development, and leasing.
Conduct due diligence, draft and review transaction documents, and support closings.
Work closely with partners and senior attorneys on a broad range of real estate matters.