Real Estate Finance Associate Attorney - Orange County
direct counselOrange, CA
$390,000 - $420,000 per year
APPLY (opens in a new tab)Real Estate Finance Associate Attorney - Orange County
direct counselOrange, CASenior L5
APPLY NOW (opens in a new tab)$390,000 - $420,000 per year
Direct Counsel is representing an Am Law 100 firm seeking a mid-level Associate Attorney to join its Real Estate Finance team in either Orange County, California or New York City. This is an exciting opportunity to join a nationally recognized finance and real estate practice that counsels clients through complex, high-value lending transactions. You'll be part of a collaborative and experienced team that advises major institutional lenders and financial institutions on a broad range of commercial real estate finance matters.
Key Responsibilities:
- Represent lenders in the structuring, documentation, and negotiation of construction, bridge, and permanent mortgage loans
- Draft and review loan agreements, mortgage documents, and other financing instruments
- Conduct real estate and entity due diligence, including review of title, survey, organizational documents, and opinions
- Coordinate closings and manage timelines across various transaction stages
- Collaborate with attorneys, clients, and third parties to drive deals to successful completion
Qualifications:
- 4-6 years of experience at a national or regional law firm representing lenders in commercial real estate finance transactions
- Strong background in drafting and negotiating lender-side mortgage loan documents
- Ability to take ownership of transactions and manage workflow independently
- Top-tier academic credentials
- Excellent writing, communication, and analytical skills
- Admission to and in good standing with the California or New York State BarCompensation:
The salary range for this position is $390,000 - $420,000, commensurate with experience and location.
This is a premier opportunity for a driven real estate finance attorney to take on sophisticated matters in a dynamic and supportive environment, whether based in Southern California or New York.
Matching similar jobs
Level
Senior L5
Salary
$390,000 - $420,000 per year
Location
Orange, CA
Occupation
Lawyers
Industry
Offices of Lawyers
Posted
yesterday