Legal Counsel

Commercial Real Estate Attorney | In-House Counsel Location: Los Angeles, CA Compensation: $160K–$190K Base + Bonus About the Opportunity An established commercial real estate investment and development firm is seeking an attorney to join its in-house legal team. This is an opportunity to work closely with senior legal leadership on sophisticated real estate transactions while gaining broader exposure to the business and taking ownership of a variety of legal matters.

Key Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate commercial real estate agreements, including leases, purchase and sale agreements, financing documents, and joint venture agreements.
• Support acquisitions, dispositions, leasing, financing, development, and other real estate transactions.
• Partner with internal business and investment teams to provide practical legal guidance.
• Coordinate with outside counsel on complex transactions, corporate matters, and legal disputes.
• Assist with corporate governance, compliance, and general legal matters as needed.

Qualifications

• J.D. from a highly regarded law school.
• Active California Bar membership required.
• 2+ years of sophisticated commercial real estate transactional experience.
• Background at a leading law firm or in-house with a commercial real estate investment, development, or operating company.
• Experience with commercial leasing, acquisitions, dispositions, financing, or joint ventures.
• Strong drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and bonus potential
• Comprehensive medical benefits
• 401(k) program
• Generous paid time off and holidays
• Collaborative, entrepreneurial work environment

Interested? Apply to learn more about the opportunity!

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