Real Estate Finance Associate Attorney

Orion Placement

  • Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • 6 days ago
  • Remote

    Highlights

    Work on sophisticated lender-side real estate finance deals with experienced attorneys and top-tier clients. On-site in Minneapolis, Minnesota — collaborative, deal-driven environment with strong training and direct exposure to complex transactions.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationMinneapolis, Minnesota (
    Remote
    )

    Description

    Pay: $210,000.00 - $217,500.00 per year

    Why This Is a Great Opportunity

    • Work on sophisticated lender-side real estate finance deals with experienced attorneys and top-tier clients
    • Strong Minnesota compensation band thats clearly stated upfront
    • Hands-on role with real responsibility on transactions that will accelerate your development
    • Supportive team environment with mentoring and real career runway
    • National platform with deep resources across real estate, finance, and development work

    Location

    On-site in Minneapolis, Minnesota — collaborative, deal-driven environment with strong training and direct exposure to complex transactions.

    Primarily on-site with some hybrid flexibility depending on the team. Fully remote is not available

    Note

    This role requires an active Minnesota bar license and at least 1 year of real estate transactional experience. Lender-side finance experience is strongly preferred.

    About Our Client

    Our client is a nationally recognized law firm with a broad platform and strong resources across more than 70 practice areas. Theyre known for investing in attorney development through mentoring, early responsibility, and exposure to sophisticated, high-impact matters.

    Job Description

    • Represent lenders in a broad range of real estate finance transactions
    • Support complex acquisitions, financings, and development-related matters
    • Draft and negotiate loan documents, ancillary agreements, and closing materials
    • Manage diligence and closing checklists and help drive deals to the finish line
    • Coordinate with clients, opposing counsel, title companies, and internal teams
    • Conduct legal research and produce clear, business-minded written work product
    • Collaborate with senior attorneys on strategy, documentation, and transaction execution

    Qualifications

    • Juris Doctor (JD) required
    • Active license to practice law in the State of Minnesota
    • 1+ year of real estate transactional experience required
    • Experience representing lenders in real estate finance transactions strongly preferred
    • Strong research, writing, and academic credentials
    • Large law firm experience strongly preferred
    • Must have big law firm experience

    Why Youll Love Working Here

    • Supportive culture with real mentoring and partner access
    • Sophisticated deal work that builds a standout transactional skill set
    • High compensation for the Minnesota market
    • Strong platform and resources without a lost in the crowd feel
    • Clear growth path for attorneys building a long-term real estate practice

    JPC-610

    Job Type: Full-time

    Benefits:

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

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