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Real Estate Transactional Attorney

$225k - $275k

Ascendion

Job Title: Real Estate Associate (Transactional)

Location: Los Angeles, CA (Hybrid)

Experience Level: Mid-Level (4-7 Years)

About the Opportunity

We are representing a dynamic, award-winning boutique law firm in California seeking a sophisticated Real Estate Associate to join their growing practice. This firm is renowned for delivering high-quality legal services while maintaining a supportive, positive work environment that prioritizes quality of life.

Key Responsibilities

  • Draft, review, and negotiate complex real estate transactional agreements, including Purchase and Sale Agreements (PSAs) and loan documentation.
  • Handle real estate capital markets matters, including joint venture operating agreements, syndication agreements, and preferred equity documents.
  • Lead deals from inception to closing, coordinating effectively with partners, clients, and paralegals.
  • Manage multiple high-priority deadlines in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Candidate Qualifications

  • Experience: 4-7 years of sophisticated real estate transactional experience (AmLaw 200 or recognized boutique background preferred).
  • Technical Skills: Deep expertise in PSAs and financing; experience with JV/LLC work is highly a plus. (Note: This is not a leasing-focused role).
  • Soft Skills: Strong negotiation, drafting, and client-facing communication skills.
  • Mindset: A team player with a positive attitude who thrives in an entrepreneurial setting.

Compensation & Requirements

  • Billable Requirement: 1,800 hours.
  • Salary and Other Compensation: The annual salary for this position is between $225,000 – $275,000.(Open to discuss further for right candidates.) Factors which may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
  • Business Development: $2,500 annual budget for individual growth.

Benefits

The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Paid holidays annually
  • Short-term and Long-term disability
  • AD&D and Life Insurance
  • Paid parking and a generous vacation policy

Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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