The Opportunity: Associate Attorney, Real Estate
Send resumes to: Hayley.Christina@capstonesp.com
About the Role
Our client, a leading global law firm, is seeking a Real Estate Associate Attorney with 3–6 years of experience to join their dynamic and high-performing Real Estate group in New York City. This is a unique opportunity to work closely with senior partners and top-tier clients on complex, high-value real estate transactions across the U.S. and internationally. You’ll be trusted with early responsibility, enjoy direct client interaction, and play a pivotal role on deal teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Handle all aspects of real estate acquisitions, dispositions, joint ventures, borrower-side finance, and development transactions.
- Draft, review, and negotiate key transactional documents, including joint venture agreements and loan agreements.
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to manage deal flow efficiently and effectively.
- Support clients throughout the lifecycle of real estate projects, including structuring, negotiation, and execution.
Required Qualifications
- J.D. from an accredited law school with strong academic credentials.
- 3–7 years of experience in real estate transactional work at a leading law firm.
- Strong drafting skills and ability to manage complex deal documentation with minimal supervision.
- Admitted to the New York State Bar and in good standing.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and client-service skills.
Compensation & Benefits
- Base salary range: $250,000 – $375,000, dependent on experience and other factors.
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans.
- Professional development and mentoring opportunities.