Real Estate Associate Attorney

Real Estate Associate Attorney

Partnering with a well-established Pacific Northwest law firm that is looking to add a Real Estate Associate Attorney to its collaborative and highly regarded transactional practice. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney who enjoys sophisticated real estate work, values strong client relationships, and wants to grow alongside an experienced team handling a diverse range of transactions.

Join a respected real estate practice representing local, regional, and national clients across a broad spectrum of commercial real estate matters. You'll work closely with experienced attorneys on complex transactions while gaining meaningful client exposure and hands-on responsibility.

This role is ideal for a junior-to-mid-level attorney who brings strong transactional fundamentals, enjoys problem-solving, and thrives in a team-oriented environment.

What You'll Do

• Assist with commercial real estate purchase and sale transactions.
• Draft, review, and negotiate commercial leases.
• Support financing transactions and related loan documentation.
• Work on development and construction-related contracts.
• Assist with joint venture transactions and entity structuring matters.
• Advise on condominium formation and governance issues.
• Collaborate with colleagues across multiple practice areas to deliver practical, business-focused solutions for clients.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships through responsive, high-quality service.

What We're Looking For

• 2+ years of transactional legal experience.
• Experience with real estate transactions is preferred, though candidates with broader transactional backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
• Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
• Exceptional attention to detail and organizational abilities.
• Demonstrated commitment to client service.
• Self-motivated, collaborative, and adaptable approach to practice.
• Creative, practical problem-solving skills.
• Licensed to practice law in Washington, or willing and eligible to become licensed in Washington.

Benefits

• Medical, dental and prescription coverage. The firm fully-subsidizes employees' coverage premiums.
• Medical expense reimbursement program for medical expenses not covered by health insurance
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• 401(k) profit sharing program
• Commuter expense assistance for mass transit and parking
• Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays. We offer three weeks' vacation for associates and grant up to 75 hours of paid sick leave per year. We also offer 10 paid holidays and one floating holiday per year.
• Hybrid work for eligible positions.
• Paid parental leave
• Sabbatical program for principals
• Mobile phone and cellular service

$180,000.00 - $205,000.00 Annually