Real Estate Associate Attorney - Miami

Overview

An established AmLaw 200 law firm is seeking an Associate Attorney to join their expanding Real Estate Practice in Miami. This hybrid role offers a mid-level attorney the opportunity to handle significant responsibilities, work with a diverse client base, and gain hands-on experience in sophisticated real estate transactions.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on a broad range of real estate transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, financing, joint ventures, and leasing
• Draft, review, and negotiate transactional documents such as purchase agreements, financing documents, joint venture agreements, and leases
• Provide strategic counsel on structuring complex real estate investments and developments
• Collaborate with partners and team members to efficiently manage client matters
• Participate in all stages of transaction execution, from initial diligence through closing

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) from a top-tier law school with an excellent academic record
• Active Florida Bar admission in good standing
• Minimum of 4 years of substantive experience in real estate transactions
• Experience representing developers, owners, investors, and lenders in financing, development, and investment matters preferred
• Demonstrated experience with loans, joint ventures, entity documents, and leases
• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills
• Ability to work independently on client matters and collaboratively within a team
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior practical business experience in the commercial real estate industry is a plus

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary with an expected annual range of $185,000 to $200,000, based on experience and market factors
• Eligibility for profit-sharing and discretionary bonuses
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• Paid time off, 401(k) and other retirement plans, FSA/HSA options
• Paid parental leave, domestic partner benefits, family/dependent care leave
• Employee assistance program and commuter benefits

Location

• Miami, Florida
• Hybrid work arrangement

Application Instructions

Candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and law school transcript for consideration.

The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer.