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About the job

ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY – REAL ESTATE

Location: Tampa, FL

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Our client, a prominent AmLaw 200 firm, is seeking a talented Associate Attorney to join their expanding Real Estate Practice in Tampa . This is an outstanding opportunity for a mid-level attorney to take on meaningful responsibility, work with a diverse client base, and gain hands-on experience in sophisticated real estate transactions.

Candidate Profile

JD from a top-tier law school with an excellent academic record

Active Bar Admission in Florida , in good standing

2-6 years of substantive experience in real estate transactions

Experience representing developers , owners , investors , and lenders in financing, development, and investment matters preferred

Demonstrated experience with loans , joint ventures , entity documents , and leases

Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills

Ability to work independently on client matters and collaboratively within a team environment

Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills

Prior practical business experience in the commercial real estate industry is a plus

Key Responsibilities

Advise clients on a wide range of real estate transactions , including acquisitions, dispositions, financing, joint ventures, and leasing

Draft , review , and negotiate transactional documents , including purchase agreements, financing documents, joint venture agreements, and leases

Provide strategic counsel to clients on structuring complex real estate investments and developments

Collaborate with partners and other team members to manage client matters efficiently

Participate in all stages of transaction execution , from initial diligence to closing

Why Join Us?

This is an exceptional opportunity to join a top-tier real estate practice with a strong reputation for high-profile , complex transactions . Associates in this group gain meaningful responsibility early, working directly with experienced partners and influential clients. The firm fosters a collaborative, growth-oriented environment that prioritizes professional development, mentorship, and long-term career advancement . You’ll have the opportunity to broaden your transactional experience , deepen your real estate expertise , and make a tangible impact on client outcomes in one of the nation’s most dynamic real estate markets .

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive Salary : Expected annual salary range of $160,000 - $200,000 , as determined by experience and market factors

Eligibility for profit-sharing and a discretionary bonus

Comprehensive Benefits Package : Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; paid time off; 401(k) and other retirement plans; FSA/HSA; paid parental leave; domestic partner benefits; family/dependent care leave; employee assistance program; and commuter benefits

Application Requirements

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter , resume , and law school transcript for consideration.

Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer .

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