Real Estate Associate Attorney (DC)

REAL ESTATE ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY

Locations: Washington, DC

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Our client, a prestigious AmLaw 100 national law firm , is seeking a talented Associate Attorney to join its established Real Estate Practice Group . This is an excellent opportunity to work within a highly regarded real estate team handling sophisticated commercial transactions in a collaborative and collegial environment. The practice is known for advising on complex, high-value matters across a broad range of asset classes and regulatory frameworks, offering meaningful responsibility and strong opportunities for professional growth. Candidate Profile JD from a top-tier law school with an excellent academic record Active Bar Admission in DC, Maryland, and/or Virginia, in good standing 1-4 years of substantive experience in commercial real estate transactions Experience handling commercial real estate transactions , including acquisitions, dispositions, development, and leasing Exposure to mixed-use, condominium, and multifamily projects Familiarity with real estate regulatory matters , including TOPA, rights of first refusal (ROFRs), and rent control , is strongly preferred Strong background in reviewing title insurance , surveys , and related due diligence materials Exceptional legal research, drafting, analytical, and organizational skills Demonstrated ability to manage multiple deadlines and work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment Commitment to superior client service, with interest in direct client contact and business development opportunities Key Responsibilities Represent clients in a wide range of commercial real estate transactions , including acquisitions, dispositions, financings, and leasing matters Assist with development projects , including mixed-use, condominium, and multifamily developments Advise clients on local and federal regulatory issues impacting real estate transactions Draft and negotiate purchase agreements, leases, development agreements, and related transactional documents Coordinate multi-jurisdictional transactions and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders Conduct legal research and prepare client-ready memoranda and transaction summaries Participate in client meetings, industry events, and business development initiatives Why Join Us? This role offers an exceptional opportunity to join a long-standing , nationally-recognized real estate practice that handles high-volume , high-quality transactions across the country . Associates enjoy significant responsibility from day one, including substantial client interaction and hands-on involvement in complex deals . The group prides itself on its supportive, team-focused culture and its strong track record of developing attorneys into sophisticated finance practitioners. For those seeking meaningful exposure to multifamily lending, diverse financing structures, and a collaborative environment with real opportunities for growth , this position provides an outstanding platform . Compensation & Benefits Competitive Salary: Expected annual salary range of $215,000 – $250,000 , commensurate with experience and market conditions Eligibility for the firm's profit-sharing bonus program Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance; 401(k) retirement savings plan; HSA/FSA; emergency child and elder care; parental leave; an employee assistance program; and commuter benefits Additional Perks: Fertility benefits, 16 weeks of paid childcare leave, and professional development resources, among others Application Requirements Qualified candidates should submit a cover letter , resume , and law school transcript for consideration. Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr Sora Resource Group