Senior Commercial Real Estate Attorney

Pay: $240,000.00 - $325,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Join a high-level real estate practice handling sophisticated, high-value transactions.
• Work with a team that combines Big Law caliber work with a more entrepreneurial, boutique environment.
• Enjoy a fully remote setup while still staying connected to the Southern California market.
• Take ownership of meaningful deals with strong client exposure and substantive responsibility.
• Be part of a firm that values responsiveness, excellence, and long-term client relationships.

Location: Remote, with candidates required to reside in Southern California for networking, collaboration, and team-building.

Note: Candidates must come from a law firm environment, not in-house, and should have strong experience handling complex commercial real estate transactions with a focus on purchase and sale, finance, and joint venture matters.

About Us

We are a premier real estate law practice focused on delivering exceptional outcomes through sharp legal judgment, practical business advice, and concierge-level client service. Our team is known for combining sophisticated experience with a highly responsive, relationship-driven approach. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

• Draft, review, and negotiate complex commercial real estate transaction documents
• Handle acquisitions, dispositions, financings, and joint venture matters from start to finish
• Lead due diligence and closing processes across multiple active deals
• Advise clients on legal and business issues tied to development and investment transactions
• Partner with senior attorneys, clients, and counterparties to move deals forward efficiently
• Manage sophisticated matters with a high degree of independence and sound judgment
• Stay current on market trends and real estate law developments impacting clients and transactions

Qualifications

• J.D. from a strong law school with excellent academic credentials
• 8+ years of commercial real estate transactional experience preferred
• Background at a large, top-tier, or highly reputable law firm
• Strong experience with purchase and sale, finance, and joint venture transactions
• Excellent drafting, negotiation, and deal management skills
• Able to manage multiple matters simultaneously with limited supervision
• Strong client-facing communication skills
• Entrepreneurial mindset and commitment to exceptional client service

Why You Will Love Working Here

• Sophisticated work without the feel of a giant platform
• Strong autonomy, trust, and direct impact
• Collaborative, high-performing team
• Market-competitive compensation
• Remote flexibility with meaningful Southern California market presence
• Opportunity to build long-term relationships and grow with the practice

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Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

UPDATE: They are seeking a transactional attorney with a big-law firm/prestigious background. Stop sending litigators. 

ONLY send transactional attorney, with big law firm/prestigious background.!

Requirements: Must-haves: Remote but must reside in SoCal. Must have CA bar license. Must have 4+ yrs commercial real estate exp. Ideal is 8+ yrs but ‘we will look at any resume’

• Nice to haves:

• Additional context: Relocation- [NO]. Packages - [NO]

Submissions Name / Maeve - mmcveigh@harvestllp.com

Quick Recruiter Reference (Internal Summary)

Boutique, high-end real estate law firm seeking a senior transactional attorney in Southern California. Role focuses on complex commercial real estate deals, especially purchase and sale, finance, and JV work. Client wants law firm candidates with Big Law or similarly strong pedigree, not in-house.

Recruiters Submission: To submit, cancel - Senior Commercial Real Estate Attorney –Harvest LLP

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**New Job Order Alert**

• Client job title: Senior Commercial Real Estate Attorney

• Location: Los Angeles, CA

• On-site, hybrid, remote: Remote

• Experience: 8

• Good fit job titles/keywords for candidates: Commercial Real Estate Attorney, Real Estate Transactional Attorney, Real Estate Associate, Senior Real Estate Associate, Real Estate Finance Attorney, Commercial Real Estate Associate, Real Estate Transactions Counsel, Joint Venture Attorney, Acquisition and Disposition Attorney, CRE Attorney

• # of hires needed: 1

• Open or not to recruiters on TE: YES

• Job posting strategy (bottom of package details): Hard Sr. RE Atty role. Remote and all of SoCal tho