Mid-Level Real Estate Associate

Overview

This role is with a Florida-based commercial law firm, joining the transactional real estate practice as a mid-level associate. The position supports experienced attorneys handling complex Florida real estate matters for developers, investors, and other clients.

Responsibilities

• Handle acquisitions, dispositions, and financing transactions, including large and complex deals
• Draft and negotiate purchase and sale agreements, loan documents, leases, and related transaction documents
• Collaborate with partners and clients on developer-focused transactions and matters referred by other law firms
• Support mixed-use development, condominium redevelopment, transit-oriented projects, and cross-border investment matters

Requirements

• 3 to 6 years of sophisticated transactional real estate experience at a major or strong regional law firm
• Experience with acquisitions, dispositions, financing, and drafting/negotiating purchase and sale agreements, loan documents, and leases
• Strong academic credentials; JD from an accredited U.S. law school
• Admitted to the Florida Bar or eligible to sit for the Florida Bar
• Clear communication skills and ability to work collaboratively
• Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident; visa sponsorship is not available

Preferred Qualifications

• Leasing, development, or hospitality transaction experience

Compensation & Benefits

• Base salary: $240,000 to $365,000 annually, depending on experience
• Year-end bonus eligibility upon meeting a 1,900-hour billable target
• Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, and a 401(k) plan

Location

• Remote within the United States, with Miami, Florida as the primary location