Real Estate Attorney

Pay: $190,000.00 - $330,000.00 per yearWhy this is a great opportunityDo sophisticated, large-firm-quality transactional work — without the large-firm grind or billable pressureDirect client contact and real transaction ownership from day one, not just supporting rolesBillable expectations meaningfully below big-firm norms, so you actually have a life outside workCompetitive compensation with a realistic, clearly defined path to partnership at a stable, well-respected boutiqueFlexible office arrangements handled individually — this is a firm that treats attorneys like adultsWork alongside lawyers with deep large-firm backgrounds who have, in many cases, practiced together for over 20 yearsTwo open seats available — a rare chance to join an established team at a growth momentLocationBased in Austin, TX. The firm offers flexible office arrangements on a case‑by‑case basis, with a preference for candidates who can spend meaningful time in the Austin office, particularly those earlier in their careers. If you are relocating to Austin or planning to, we want to hear from you.Note: Active Texas bar admission is required. Candidates must also have 2+ years of transactional real estate experience to be considered. Candidates who do not meet both of these requirements will not be moving forward regardless of other qualifications.About usWe are an Austin‑based real estate boutique comprised of lawyers with large‑firm pedigrees — many of whom have worked together for more than two decades. Our practice spans the full range of commercial real estate transactions, including debt and equity financings, acquisitions and dispositions, leasing, and complex development work. We also maintain a strong complementary business and tax practice. We are short on protocol and formalities, but long on flexibility and quality. Confidential Employer.Job descriptionHandle transactional real estate matters across debt and equity financings, purchase and sale transactions, leasing, and development (including declarations, CC&Rs, and development agreements)Draft, negotiate, and close complex commercial real estate transactions with appropriate supervisionManage deal timelines, coordinate with clients and counterparties, and maintain direct client relationshipsHandle leasing matters across retail, office, and warehouse/flex asset classesCollaborate with firm partners on sophisticated, regionally and nationally recognized transactionsContribute to a collegial, high‑performance team environment where your work has real impactQualificationsActive Texas bar admission required2+ years of transactional real estate experience at a large firm or sophisticated boutiqueStrong drafting and negotiation skills; ability to run transactions with appropriate supervisionExperience in leasing (retail, office, and/or warehouse/flex) is a strong plusBackground in loan documentation, development, or entitlement work is a plusIn‑house or solo practice backgrounds with the right deal experience are welcomeWhy you will love working hereThe work is genuinely sophisticated — comparable to what you would find at a large firm, but with far less friction and overheadA culture built on flexibility, trust, and long‑term relationships — with both clients and colleaguesReal ownership of your matters and a voice in how your practice developsTwo decades of firm stability, a deep client base, and a credible path to partnership for the right personAustin is the market, and this firm is well‑established in itJPC-1251BenefitsDental insurancePaid time offRetirement planVision insurance#J-18808-Ljbffr