Real Estate

Description:

A well-established Boston law firm, founded in 1974, with approximately 20 attorneys, is seeking a Real Estate Transactions Associate Attorney to join its respected team. The firm specializes in real estate, trusts and estates, and business law, serving a wide client base across New England and globally through its TAG Alliances membership. Known for its collegial, client-focused culture and community involvement, the firm fosters long-term professional growth and attorney retention, highlighted by its strong relationships with nonprofits and local institutions.

This is a rare opportunity for an ambitious real estate attorney to join a firm with a 4.7/5 Glassdoor rating, known for offering work-life balance, humane billable hours, and flexibility compared to larger firms. The role offers a fast-track to income partnership within 2 years and a defined path to equity for high-performing attorneys, with recent examples of internal promotions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Draft and negotiate purchase agreements and commercial lease documents in alignment with client investment objectives.

• Conduct thorough due diligence for acquisitions and financings, ensuring compliance with Massachusetts zoning and environmental regulations.

• Advise clients on structuring joint ventures and loan agreements, particularly for mixed-use developments.

• Prepare and manage closing documentation for multi-million-dollar real estate transactions.

• Support cross-practice initiatives, integrating real estate matters with tax and estate planning for comprehensive client solutions.

• Engage in business development and networking activities to expand the firm’s presence in Boston’s competitive real estate market.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary ranging from $150000 to $210000 annually (approx. $12500 – $17500 monthly).

• Reasonable billable hour requirement of 1600 hours per year.

• Comprehensive benefits package including 95% employer-paid health insurance (family included), 401(k), dental, vision, disability coverage, and vacation.

• Supportive and collegial work environment with strong community ties.

Why Join?

• Work-Life Balance: Supportive and flexible culture with significantly lower stress compared to large firms.

• Fast-Track Partnership: Opportunity to achieve income partnership within 2 years, with a path to equity.

• High-Value Work: Handle sophisticated, multi-million-dollar transactions for developers and institutions.

• Community & Stability: Join a firm with nearly 50 years of history, strong community involvement, and long-term attorney retention.