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Dentons · 2 months ago

Real Estate Associate - San Diego

SD Metro Area

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

$310K/yr - $390K/yr

4+ years exp

Dentons is committed to fostering an inclusive and welcoming culture while providing exceptional client service. The Real Estate Associate will work closely with partners and clients on a wide spectrum of real estate transactions, gaining hands-on responsibility and mentoring junior associates.

AdviceConsultingLegal

H1B Sponsor Likely

Hiring Manager

Justin Moore

Responsibilities

Representing lenders, investors, developers, owners and other clients in connection with the acquisition, disposition, development, financing, and leasing of real property across all major asset classes, including office, retail, industrial, multifamily, and mixed-use projects

Drafting and negotiating purchase and sale agreements, loan documents, commercial leases, development agreements, and other real estate-related contracts

Coordinating and closing real estate transactions, including title and survey review, due diligence, zoning and land-use analysis, and entity formation

Advising on construction, development, and joint venture arrangements, as well as assisting clients with day-to-day operational and asset management issues

Mentoring junior associates, overseeing work streams, and ensuring timely and accurate completion of client deliverables

Qualification

Real estate transactionsDrafting contractsClient representationAnalytical abilitiesInterpersonal skillsTime managementClient serviceCalifornia Bar admissionLaw firm experienceWritten communicationOral communicationTeam collaboration

Required

Excellent academic credentials

4-6 years of broad-based experience advising clients on real estate matters

Exceptional written and oral communication skills and the ability to produce clear, concise, and thoughtful work product

Strong analytical abilities and a demonstrated understanding of complex real estate concepts

Excellent interpersonal skills and a commitment to client service

Capacity to manage multiple matters simultaneously and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment

Collaborative mindset and enthusiasm for working as part of a cohesive team

Minimum of four years of sophisticated real estate practice experience

Experience representing clients in any combination of acquisitions, dispositions, financings, leasing, and development matters

Prior law firm experience is required; financing experience is mandatory

Admission to, and good standing with, the State Bar of California

Submission of a resume and law school transcript with application materials

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k

Short-term/long-term disability

Life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Discretionary bonuses

Company

Dentons

Dentons is a global law firm driven to provide you with the competitive edge in an increasingly complex

Founded in 2013

Chicago, Illinois, USA

10001+ employees

http://www.dentons.com

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