Job Description
Job Description
Job Title: Commercial Real Estate Associate Attorney
Location: Boston, MA (Hybrid / On-site)
Salary: $175,000 - $250,000
Key Perks: Elite Boutique Environment, Direct Partnership Track, High-Value Transactional Portfolio
Why This Opportunity?
Join a premier Boston-area boutique law firm handling high-stakes commercial real estate transactions for sophisticated institutional clients and developers. This position offers exceptional autonomy, direct client exposure, and a clear, structured path to partnership within an agile, tech-forward environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Transactional Execution: Structure, negotiate, and execute complex commercial real estate acquisitions, dispositions, and development projects.
- Leasing Operations: Draft and negotiate sophisticated retail, office, life sciences, and industrial leases for regional landlords and national tenants.
- Financing & Credit: Represent lenders and commercial borrowers in structuring acquisition loans, construction financing, and joint venture equity investments.
- Due Diligence Analysis: Oversee comprehensive title, survey, environmental, and zoning due diligence reviews to mitigate underwriting risks.
- Land Use & Permitting: Counsel developers through local municipal approvals, land use planning, special permits, and zoning variances.
- Entiy Formation: Draft corporate resolutions, operating agreements, and joint venture frameworks tailored for commercial real estate investment vehicles.
Qualifications & Skills
- Experience: 3 to 5 years of dedicated commercial real estate transactional practice in a sophisticated law firm setting.
- Procedural Mastery: Complete fluency with closing mechanics, title insurance underwriting, title opinions, survey analysis, and commercial leasing frameworks.
- Technical Savvy: High proficiency with document management software, virtual data rooms, closing management platforms, and modern legal technology.
- Credentials: Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school and active, unblemished bar admission (or eligible for immediate admission).
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