Associate - Corporate (Real Estate) - Los Angeles

Job Description Real Estate Associate (2–5 Years) – Multiple Locations | HybridIf the following job requirements and experience match your skills, please ensure you apply promptly.(New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Miami)Company: Direct Counsel represents a reputable law firmJob Type: Full-Time | HybridOverviewDirect Counsel is seeking a Real Estate Associate to join a leading law firm’s Real Estate practice. This role offers the opportunity to work on sophisticated commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions, financings, joint ventures, leasing, and development projects.ResponsibilitiesDraft and negotiate purchase agreements, JV agreements, and loan documentsSupport acquisitions, dispositions, and real estate financingsAssist with leasing matters (office, retail, industrial, mixed-use)Conduct due diligence (title, survey, zoning, environmental)Coordinate closings and manage transaction documentationQualifications2–5 years of real estate transactional experienceStrong drafting, negotiation, and organizational skillsExperience with commercial real estate transactions and diligenceAbility to manage xaygatp deals from signing through closingBar admission in the relevant jurisdiction requiredCompensation & BenefitsSalary range: $225,000 – $435,000 + bonus (based on class year)Comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401(k))Professional development and wellness programsCollaborative, growth-oriented environment