Real Estate Transactional Attorney

Job Title: Real Estate Associate (Transactional)Location: Los Angeles, CA (Hybrid) Experience Level: Mid-Level (4-7 Years)About the Opportunity We are representing a dynamic, award-winning boutique law firm in California seeking a sophisticated Real Estate Associate to join their growing practice. This firm is renowned for delivering high-quality legal services while maintaining a supportive, positive work environment that prioritizes quality of life.Key ResponsibilitiesDraft, review, and negotiate complex real estate transactional agreements, including Purchase and Sale Agreements (PSAs) and loan documentation.Handle real estate capital markets matters, including joint venture operating agreements, syndication agreements, and preferred equity documents.Lead deals from inception to closing, coordinating effectively with partners, clients, and paralegals.Manage multiple high-priority deadlines in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.Candidate QualificationsExperience: 4-7 years of sophisticated real estate transactional experience (AmLaw 200 or recognized boutique background preferred).Technical Skills: Deep expertise in PSAs and financing; experience with JV/LLC work is highly a plus. (Note: This is not a leasing-focused role).Soft Skills: Strong negotiation, drafting, and client-facing communication skills.Mindset: A team player with a positive attitude who thrives in an entrepreneurial setting.Compensation & RequirementsBillable Requirement: 1,800 hours.Salary and Other Compensation: The annual salary for this position is between $225,000 – $275,000.(Open to discuss further for right candidates.) Factors which may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.Business Development: $2,500 annual budget for individual growth.Benefits The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:Medical insuranceDental insuranceVision insurance401(k) retirement planPaid holidays annuallyShort-term and Long-term disabilityAD&D and Life InsurancePaid parking and a generous vacation policy