Job Description

The Opportunity: Associate Attorney, Real Estate 💎

Send resumes to: Hayley.Christina@capstonesp.com

About the Role

Our client, a leading global law firm, is seeking a Real Estate Associate Attorney with 3–6 years of experience to join their dynamic and high-performing Real Estate group in New York City. This is a unique opportunity to work closely with senior partners and top-tier clients on complex, high-value real estate transactions across the U.S. and internationally. You’ll be trusted with early responsibility, enjoy direct client interaction, and play a pivotal role on deal teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Handle all aspects of real estate acquisitions, dispositions, joint ventures, borrower-side finance, and development transactions.
• Draft, review, and negotiate key transactional documents, including joint venture agreements and loan agreements.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to manage deal flow efficiently and effectively.
• Support clients throughout the lifecycle of real estate projects, including structuring, negotiation, and execution.

Required Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school with strong academic credentials.
• 3–7 years of experience in real estate transactional work at a leading law firm.
• Strong drafting skills and ability to manage complex deal documentation with minimal supervision.
• Admitted to the New York State Bar and in good standing.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and client-service skills.

Compensation & Benefits

• Base salary range: $250,000 – $375,000, dependent on experience and other factors.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans.
• Professional development and mentoring opportunities.