Real Estate Attorney

Mid-Level Real Estate Transactional Attorney

Oakland, CA (Hybrid)

A respected California law firm is seeking a Real Estate Transactional Associate (3–6+ years) to join a collaborative practice representing clients in complex real estate development, financing, and property transactions throughout California.

This opportunity is ideal for attorneys who enjoy sophisticated transactional work and are interested in projects that support housing, economic development, and community-focused initiatives.

Highlights

• Complex real estate, development, and finance transactions
• Work involving public, nonprofit, and private-sector stakeholders
• Strong mentorship and professional development programs
• Hybrid work schedule (2 days in office)
• Annual billable expectation of 1,700 hours
• Competitive compensation: $149,000–$189,000+ plus bonus potential and comprehensive benefits
• Long-term growth potential in a highly collaborative environment

Ideal Background

• 3–6+ years of transactional legal experience
• Commercial real estate, real estate finance, development, lending, or related practice areas
• Active California Bar license
• Strong drafting, negotiation, and project management skills
• Interest in housing, development, or community-impact work preferred

This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney seeking meaningful transactional work, strong mentorship, and a team-oriented culture.

Apply to this role or reach out directly (dante.jordan@lhh.com) to schedule a confidential call.

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• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

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