Real Estate Finance and Transactions Associate - Orange County
Job Description
Job Description
Job Title: Real Estate Associate
Location: U.S. (Multiple Locations Considered)
Direct Counsel represents an Am Law 100 firm seeking a Real Estate Associate (3–6 years) with broad transactional experience to join its sophisticated real estate practice. This role offers exposure to high-value transactions across a range of asset classes and deal structures.
Key ResponsibilitiesStructure, negotiate, and draft purchase and sale agreements, mortgage loan documents, and core transaction materials
Manage acquisitions, dispositions, financing, development, and closing processes
Oversee closing checklists and transaction documentation
Draft and negotiate commercial leases, joint ventures, construction agreements, CC&Rs, REAs, declarations, and easement agreements (preferred)
3–6 years of broad real estate transactional experience
Strong experience with mortgage debt financing (borrower-side preferred) and purchase/sale transactions
Leasing and joint venture experience a plus
Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple matters in a fast-paced environment
Collaborative mindset with strong independent problem-solving ability
Active bar membership in good standing
Base salary range: $260,000 – $390,000 (U.S.), depending on experience and location
Competitive benefits package including medical, financial, and other firm-sponsored benefits
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