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Wick Phillips · 3 days ago

Real Estate Associate Attorney

DFW Metroplex

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

4+ years exp

Wick Phillips is a full-service business law firm founded in 2004, seeking a dynamic and dedicated Real Estate Associate Attorney to join their growing team. The role involves providing legal representation and advisory services in commercial real estate transactions, requiring strong transactional experience and excellent negotiation skills.

Consulting

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Draft, review, and negotiate commercial real estate contracts including purchase and sale agreements, leases, loan documents, and joint venture agreements

Conduct and coordinate real estate due diligence including title and survey review, environmental and zoning analysis

Manage and close real estate transactions from term sheet to post-closing

Advise clients on a broad range of real estate legal issues including land use, construction, landlord-tenant matters, and property management

Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal real estate laws and regulations

Liaise with brokers, lenders, title companies, surveyors, and outside counsel as needed

Assist with litigation matters related to real estate disputes, if applicable

Maintain organized records and support risk management initiatives

Uphold WP’s Core Values

Qualification

Real estate lawTransactional experienceNegotiation skillsLegal software proficiencyCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsProblem-solvingAttention to detailConfidentialityTime management

Required

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Licensed to practice law in the state of Texas

4-6 years of relevant real estate law experience

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to establish working relationships at all levels

Proactive approach to problem-solving with exceptional attention to detail and ability to consider alternative solutions

Ability to manage multiple priorities and adhere to strict deadlines

Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion

Technologically proficient with experience using legal software and tools, including Westlaw/Practical Law, iManage, Adobe, and Microsoft Office Suite

Physically able to lift and carry 10-40 pounds, move between floors, sit for extended periods, and perform office-related physical activities as needed