$145,000–$160,000 Per Year
Accounting Close, Attorney, Business Law, Commercial Real Estate, Communication Skills, Customer Relations, Detail Oriented, Develop and Maintain Customers, Legal, Loans, Mentoring, Negotiation Skills, Organizational Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Process Management, Real Estate, Real Estate Law, Retirement Plan, Team Player, Zoning
About the job Real Estate Associate Attorney
Pay: $145,000.00 - $160,000.00 per year
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
- Work directly with seasoned partners on sophisticated commercial real estate deals from day one
- Build deep experience across acquisitions, dispositions, leasing, financing, and development
- Join a collaborative, inclusive environment that genuinely invests in associate growth
- Gain exposure to a diverse client base including developers, investors, lenders, and middle-market companies
- Long-term career runway with strong mentorship and meaningful responsibility early on
Location
On-site role based in either Richmond, Virginia or Baltimore, Maryland, offering the energy of a full in-office legal team and hands-on collaboration.
Note
This role requires active bar admission in the jurisdiction where you will practice and at least 2+ years of directly relevant commercial real estate law experience.
About Us
We are a business-focused law firm delivering innovative, sophisticated legal solutions to clients ranging from emerging companies to established enterprises. Our team values collaboration, inclusion, and practical problem-solving, and we are committed to creating an environment where attorneys can do their best work while building lasting careers. Confidential Employer.
Job Description- Draft, review, and negotiate commercial real estate transaction documents including purchase agreements, leases, financing and closing documents
- Support acquisitions, dispositions, leasing, development, and financing matters from diligence through closing
- Review title, survey, zoning, and diligence materials and coordinate closing processes
- Work closely with partners and senior attorneys on complex, high-value transactions
- Interact with clients, lenders, counterparties, and internal teams in a professional, solutions-oriented manner
Qualifications- Juris Doctor from an accredited law school
- 2+ years of commercial real estate law experience
- Admitted to the bar or eligible to waive into Maryland or Virginia
- Strong drafting, organizational, and communication skills
- Detail-oriented with sound judgment and a practical business mindset
Why You Will Love Working Here
You will be part of a collegial, high-performing real estate group where your contributions matter. We value mentorship, ownership of work, and long-term professional development, offering an environment where associates are trusted, supported, and challenged in the right ways.
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Benefits: - Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance