Commercial Real Estate Associate Attorney

Elite law firm seeks an Associate Attorney with a focus on Commercial Real Estate to join its growing Miami team.

Candidate Must have the following: Minimum 4 years of Commercial Real Estate experience gained within a top-tier law firm setting (experience will be current or very recent) ; Demonstrated experience in real estate transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, financing, and leasing ; Highly proficient negotiation acumen ; Experience coordinating and executing multi-jurisdictional real estate transactions ; Familiarity with real estate development and capital markets structures ; Some exposure to institutional clients, private equity funds, and REITs.

Stellar academic credentials (Law Review and/or Moot Court accolades desired) ; Strong research, verbal & written communication skills, and analytic skills required ; Florida Bar.

Excellent work environment and benefits package with competitive compensation commensurate with experience.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

-Representing a diverse clientele including institutional investors, developers, and private equity entities.

-Aiding clients by structuring and executing acquisitions, dispositions, and financings across diverse asset classes (office, retail, logistics, healthcare/senior living, student housing, hospitality, data centers).

-Drafting and negotiating purchase and sale agreements, loan documents, commercial leases, and joint venture agreements.

-Advising on development projects from entitlement through completion.

-Conducting and managing due diligence, including title, survey, environmental, and zoning reviews.

-Supporting clients with day-to-day operational real estate matters, including lease amendments, assignments, subleases, and tenant issues.

-Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams across tax, construction, planning & zoning, and other practice areas.