Real Estate Associate | 3–7 Years Looking to work on sophisticated real estate transactions and advance your career within a nationally recognized real estate practice? The Role A leading law firm is
The Opportunity
Real Estate Associate | 3–7 Years
Looking to work on sophisticated real estate transactions and advance your career within a nationally recognized real estate practice?
The Role
A leading law firm is seeking an experienced Real Estate Associate to join its established Houston team.
This is an excellent opportunity to work with a diverse client base, ranging from growing businesses to major national developers and investors, on complex real estate transactions across the United States.
- Advise clients on commercial real estate acquisitions, dispositions, and financing transactions.
- Represent borrowers, developers, and other commercial clients in a broad range of real estate matters.
- Draft, review, and negotiate purchase and sale agreements, financing documents, and other transactional agreements.
- Assist with real estate financing transactions involving various property types and forms of collateral.
- Conduct due diligence, identify transactional risks, and support deals from initial structuring through closing.
- Take increasing responsibility for transaction management, client relationships, and deal execution.
What You’ll Bring
- Ideally between 3–7 years of commercial real estate experience, ideally gained within a reputable law firm.
- Strong experience handling real estate acquisitions, dispositions, and/or financing transactions.
- Experience representing borrowers and developers is highly desirable, but not essential.
- Excellent drafting, negotiation, and transactional management skills.
- Ability to manage multiple transactions, competing deadlines, and complex documentation.
- Active Texas Bar admission.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive compensation package, commensurate with experience.
- Comprehensive employee benefits package.
- Exposure to sophisticated, high-value commercial real estate transactions.
- Opportunities to work with a diverse national client base across multiple industries.
- Professional development and training alongside highly experienced real estate attorneys.
- Access to the resources, expertise, and international network of a leading law firm.
- Opportunities to develop client relationships and take on greater transactional responsibility.
Why Join?
- Prestigious platform – Join an established AmLaw firm with a highly regarded national real estate practice and extensive resources.
- Sophisticated transactional work – Gain exposure to complex acquisitions, dispositions, and financing matters involving major commercial assets and developers.
- Greater deal ownership – Take a more active role in managing transactions, negotiating agreements, and advising clients directly.
- Broad client exposure – Work with businesses, investors, and developers across multiple industries, expanding both your technical expertise and commercial perspective.
- Learn from experienced dealmakers – Collaborate with accomplished real estate attorneys while developing your negotiation, structuring, and transaction management skills.
- Long-term career development – Build your credentials, strengthen your client relationships, and position yourself for progression within a nationally established practice.
Ideal For
A Commercial Real Estate Associate seeking more sophisticated transactions, greater client exposure, and long-term career progression within an international firm. Also well suited to real estate finance, acquisitions and dispositions, or development-focused attorneys looking to broaden their transactional practice and gain exposure to a wider variety of commercial real estate matters.
Contact me directly to learn more about this opportunity at alicia@ljwsolutions.com