Real Estate Associate Attorney | Real Estate Counsel | Real Estate Partner | Transactions , Finance , Leasing | Lateral BigLaw & Boutique Opportunities Job at Platinum Legal Search Group, LLC, New York, NY

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  • Platinum Legal Search Group, LLC
  • New York, NY

Job Description

Real Estate Attorney | Finance, Transactions & Leasing – Associate, Counsel & Partner-Level Roles

📍 Locations: Major U.S. markets + hybrid/remote flexibility

💼 Roles: Mid-to-Senior Associate, Counsel, and Partner

🏢 Practice Focus: Real Estate Finance, Leasing, Development, and Acquisitions

Top-tier law firms nationwide are actively hiring real estate attorneys to support sophisticated transactional and finance matters. These roles span commercial real estate, development, private equity real estate, and institutional lending.

🔑 Representative Deal Types & Practice Areas

  • Real Estate Finance & Investment – CMBS, REITs, debt funds, and private equity
  • Acquisition, Development, & Construction Financing
  • Bridge, Mezzanine, and Syndicated Lending Structures
  • Commercial Leasing – Office, Retail, Industrial, and Mixed-Use
  • Restructurings, Recapitalizations, and Distressed Asset Workouts
  • Land Use, Zoning, and Title/Due Diligence Review

Responsibilities (Depending on Level):

  • Draft, review, and negotiate leases, purchase agreements, and loan documents
  • Advise on acquisitions, dispositions, joint ventures, and financings
  • Represent borrowers, lenders, developers, and investors
  • Conduct diligence, title/survey review, and zoning analysis
  • Lead or support deal closings in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders

🎯 Ideal Candidate Profile

  • JD from an accredited law school + active U.S. bar membership
  • 3–8+ years of experience in real estate transactions, finance, or leasing for Associate, Counsel | 8+ Years for Partner
  • Experience working with institutional lenders, developers, or private equity firms
  • Strong contract drafting, negotiation, and deal execution skills
  • Partners - Portable book of business required

🚀 Why Join These Firms?

  • 💼 Market-leading compensation with origination and performance bonuses
  • 🌎 Flexible geographic options and hybrid/remote schedules
  • 🧠 High-quality support: marketing, cross-practice referrals, and BD resources
  • 📈 Clear growth tracks and leadership opportunities
  • 🤝 Access to premier clients, elite deal flow, and collaborative teams

📩 Interested in Exploring Options?

Whether you're looking to scale your practice, step into a more supportive firm, or join a team with deeper platform resources — we’d love to connect. Apply today to explore confidential opportunities tailored to your goals.

Job Tags

Contract work, Flexible hours,

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