Real Estate Transactions Associate Attorney

Job overview

The Real Estate Transactions Associate Attorney role is onsite, with the primary office in West Palm Beach, FL and alternate offices in Miami or Fort Lauderdale. Compensation is described as competitive and commensurate with experience; no numeric salary is specified. The associate joins a full-service law firm with a nationally recognized real estate practice. The attorney handles commercial real estate matters from deal inception through closing, including acquisitions, dispositions, leasing, joint ventures, development projects, and financings. The role supports transaction execution through drafting, negotiation, due diligence coordination, and collaboration with clients and internal teams.

What you'll do

• Manage complex real estate transactions under partner supervision
• draft and negotiate purchase and sale agreements, leases, joint venture documents, and financing instruments
• coordinate title, survey, zoning, environmental, and corporate due diligence
• collaborate with internal teams and external clients.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

real estate transactions associate attorney

west palm beach fl

miami fl

fort lauderdale fl

direct counsel

commercial real estate

acquisitions

leasing

joint ventures

financing

2–5 years experience

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional development and advancement.

Why this role

The posting lists West Palm Beach as the primary location, with Miami or Fort Lauderdale as alternate offices, and seeks 2–5 years of relevant experience.

About the employer

Direct Counsel is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Lawyers. Sector: 54.