Real Estate Associate

About the Role

Join a Florida commercial law firm's real estate practice as a mid-level associate supporting sophisticated transactional work. You will contribute to complex property deals and work closely with experienced attorneys and clients across the real estate sector. What You'll Do

Handle acquisitions, dispositions, and real estate financing transactions.

Draft and negotiate purchase and sale agreements, loan documents, leases, and related transactional documents.

Work with partners and practice leaders on developer-focused matters for investors, funds, REITs, businesses, and family offices.

Support complex mixed-use, redevelopment, transit-oriented, and cross-border real estate projects.

Advise on Florida real estate matters, including local counsel work referred by out-of-state law firms.

Collaborate with colleagues to provide practical, client-focused solutions.

What We're Looking For

Three to six years of sophisticated transactional real estate experience at a major law firm or strong regional firm.

Experience with acquisitions, dispositions, and financing, including drafting and negotiating purchase and sale agreements, loan documents, and leases.

A JD from an accredited U.S. law school and strong academic credentials.

Admission to the Florida Bar or eligibility to sit for the Florida Bar.

Clear communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively.

Leasing, development, or hospitality transaction experience is a plus.

Compensation & Benefits

Base salary: $240,000 to $365,000 annually, depending on experience. Eligible for a year-end bonus upon meeting a 1,900 billable-hour target. Relocation assistance and Florida Bar costs are covered for out-of-market hires. Standard benefits include medical, dental, vision, and 401(k). Visa sponsorship is not available. Location

Remote role based in Miami, Florida.