Mid-level Real Estate Associate Attorney

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Pittsburgh, PA

Mid-level Real Estate Associate Attorney

Attorney

2-10 yrs required

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Job Overview

A respected law firm is seeking a Mid-level Real Estate Associate to join its Pittsburgh, PA office. This role requires experience in commercial real estate law, with a focus on transactional matters such as acquisitions, financing, development, leasing, and disposition. The ideal candidate will excel at independent work, possess strong communication and organizational skills, and have a proven ability to manage client relationships.

Location

• Pittsburgh, PA

Duties

• Provide legal counsel on a variety of real estate transactions, including acquisitions, ownership, dispositions, financing, and leasing.
• Address legal issues related to land use, zoning, and restrictive covenants.
• Facilitate real estate and loan closings.
• Draft, review, and negotiate real estate documents such as contracts, purchase agreements, easements, and developer agreements.
• Ensure compliance with relevant federal and state laws, regulations, and policies.
• Conduct legal research and analyze complex real estate matters.
• Collaborate with the internal real estate team and clients to ensure successful deal completion.

Requirements

• 3-5 years of experience in real estate law, particularly in commercial real estate transactions.
• Advanced legal research and technical writing skills, with proficiency in tools such as WestLaw and Practical Law.
• Strong academic and employment history.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Pennsylvania.

Skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Microsoft Word.
• Excellent writing, research, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills for client interactions.
• Well-organized with attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Proven performance in previous roles.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with a full benefits package.
• Supportive and collegial work environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth within a nationally recognized full-service law firm.