Lateral Associate - Corporate: Real Estate (New York)

Sullivan & Cromwell LLP

$270K — $455K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years of real estate law experience at a comparable firm
  • Active bar admission in New York
  • Strong understanding of real estate transactions and regulations
  • Exceptional legal research and writing skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

  • Advise clients on various real estate transactions
  • Draft and negotiate complex real estate agreements
  • Conduct legal due diligence for real estate acquisitions
  • Collaborate with internal teams and clients to structure deals
  • Stay updated on changes in real estate law and regulations

Benefits

  • Access to a robust professional development program
  • Generous paid time off policy
  • Health and wellness benefits
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Opportunity for mentorship and growth within the firm
Full Job Description
Sullivan & Cromwell is seeking experienced associates to join the Firm's General Practice (corporate) - Real Estate Group in the New York office. Ideal candidates should have at least three years of experience working in the Real Estate practice at a comparable law firm.

This is an opportunity for experienced lawyers, and as such, current law students are not eligible for consideration for this role.

Salary

The associate base salary is tied to assigned associate class year. The standard scale is included below.
  • 1st year (Class of 2025): $235,000
  • 2nd year (Class of 2024): $245,000
  • 3rd year (Class of 2023): $270,000
  • 4th year (Class of 2022): $320,000
  • 5th year (Class of 2021): $385,000
  • 6th year (Class of 2020): $410,000
  • 7th year (Class of 2019): $440,000
  • 8th year (Class of 2018): $455,000
  • 9th year (Class of 2017): $455,000


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