Associate

Real Estate Associate (2-5 years) — New York

  • LocationNew York, New York
  • Work typeOn-site
  • Experience2–5 PQE
  • Compensation$235k–$365k
  • PracticeReal Estate

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Growing real estate practice in New York is seeking an associate with 2–5 years of experience at a comparable law firm to support a broad range of commercial real estate matters. The role focuses on leasing and transaction work for sophisticated clients, with significant exposure to data center matters.

Typical responsibilities include drafting, negotiating and closing leases and colocation agreements, conducting diligence and title review, and documenting real-estate secured loans, acquisitions and dispositions. The team values strong drafting, attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple matters simultaneously.

Candidates must have a JD (or equivalent), demonstrated academic achievement, and excellent written and interpersonal skills. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and standard firm leave programs.

  • 2–5 years’ post-qualification experience at a comparable law firm
  • Experience with commercial leasing and data center transactions (leasing, colocation agreements, diligence)
  • Experience reviewing title and documenting/negotiating real estate secured loans, acquisitions and dispositions
  • JD or equivalent from an accredited law school and strong academic record
  • Superior writing skills, attention to detail and ability to handle multiple matters

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