In-House Transactional Real Estate Attorney
Direct Counsel
Job Description
Job Description
Direct Counsel is partnering with a well-established real estate organization to identify an experienced In-House Transactional Real Estate Attorney to join its legal team.
This role offers the opportunity to work closely with company executives, asset management, and property management teams in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. The ideal candidate is a strategic legal advisor who can align legal guidance with business objectives while independently managing complex real estate transactions.
Key ResponsibilitiesDraft, review, and negotiate a broad range of real estate and commercial agreements, including:
Purchase and sale agreements
Office, medical, and retail leases
Commercial financing instruments, including CMBS loans
Construction contracts
Agreements with brokers, architects, vendors, and other third parties
Conduct comprehensive legal due diligence for acquisitions, including identifying and resolving title issues and ensuring clear ownership.
Coordinate litigation matters with outside counsel and support matters involving 1031 exchanges, evictions, easements, eminent domain, and permitting.
Research, interpret, and apply applicable local, state, and federal real estate laws.
Identify legal risks related to operational matters, manage complex insurance claims, and ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
Advocate effectively for the company’s interests in transactions and dispute resolution.
Communicate clearly and effectively with principals, executives, property managers, brokers, and other stakeholders.
Minimum of 10 years of real estate law experience in California.
Strong background in commercial leasing, acquisitions and dispositions, finance, construction, and development.
Proven ability to operate independently in a high-volume, in-house environment while maintaining a business-oriented mindset.
Prior experience working in-house at a real estate investment firm .
Familiarity with estate planning matters is a plus.
If you are a seasoned real estate attorney seeking a long-term, in-house role with meaningful business impact, Direct Counsel encourages you to apply.
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