Commercial Real Estate Attorney
Junior Partner
Practice Area: Commercial Real Estate & Corporate Transactions
Location: Hybrid (2 days per week in Atlanta)
Schedule: No minimum billable requirement, Monday-Friday regular hours
Salary: $180k to $275k base salary
The law firm is a high-impact and lean, Chamber's-ranked firm of approximately 50 total staff. They emphasize client-centric approach and loving what you do as a legal practitioner. High-energy, fun and collegiate environment of consummate professionals with a distinguished reputation for providing top-notch legal service that is quality band two/three material. With a long-standing history of serving prominent developers and entrepreneurs, the firm prides itself on its results-driven approach rather than a traditional, metrics-based culture. This nimble structure allows for a high degree of attorney autonomy and direct client engagement, fostering an environment where professional growth is both rapid and substantial. The firm’s commitment to client service and its deep expertise in complex real estate transactions have earned it a solid standing among its peers and clients alike.
They are actively seeking a highly motivated and experienced attorney to join our client's dynamic team. The role is designed for a senior associate or junior partner with a proven track record in commercial real estate. A modest book of business is preferably, and the hired individual will be at the forefront of sophisticated commercial real estate transactions. A key focus will be on the formation of corporate entities and navigating the intricate landscape of due diligence, financing, and dispositions. This position requires a candidate with an entrepreneurial mindset and a dedication to cultivating and nurturing lasting client relationships.
You will assume immediate and significant responsibility, providing a rare opportunity for hands-on experience and direct mentorship from seasoned partners. The firm values a focus on quality client service over a rigid billable-hour requirement, creating an atmosphere that rewards efficiency and exceptional legal outcomes.
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an ABA-accredited law school.
- Active and in good standing with a State Bar.
- 7+ years of hands-on experience in commercial real estate law.
Preferred Skills:
- Extensive experience representing commercial real estate developers.
- A background in general corporate transactional law (e.g., contracts, dispositions).
- Demonstrated ability to originate and sustain client relationships.
- A small existing book of business is preferred for candidates applying at the junior partner level.
'This a job advertisement on behalf of our client and does not reflect the full job description for the role. Any qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. You will need to provide law school transcripts, a writing sample or deal sheets, and a cover letter in order to be considered for this role. This posting does not constitute an offer of employment and the listed compensation details may vary by state or experience and will be discussed thoroughly during the interview phase.'