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Midlevel Real Estate Associate — Washington, DC

A global law firm

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Midlevel associate position on a busy real estate team in the firm’s Washington, DC office. The role focuses on commercial real estate transactional and development work for investors, developers and lenders across industrial and technology-related sectors.

Typical responsibilities include drafting and negotiating purchase and sale agreements, real estate development documentation, lender-side finance agreements, and conducting title and survey review and due diligence. Work will involve cross-office collaboration, a fast-paced client timetable, and opportunities for increasing responsibility under experienced team members.

The team handles a broad mix of inbound international work and domestic transactions; candidates should be comfortable managing competing deadlines and client priorities in a client-driven practice.

  • 3–4 years of real estate transactional and development experience.
  • Experience drafting purchase and sale agreements, development documentation, title and survey review, and lender-side finance work.
  • Familiarity with joint ventures, leasing, real estate finance, planned community/condominium, multifamily or industrial/advanced manufacturing sectors is a plus; experience with economic incentives is beneficial.
  • Self-starter who works well independently and on teams, strong academic credentials, excellent written and oral communication, and ability to manage competing deadlines.

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