A well-established real estate law firm is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Associate Attorney to join their team in Phoenix, Arizona. This role involves managing a broad range of commercial real estate matters, including drafting, reviewing, and negotiating leases, purchase and sale agreements, and financing documents. The ideal candidate will support clients through acquisitions, dispositions, and development projects by managing due diligence, coordinating closings, and ensuring compliance with legal and transactional requirements. They are looking for a proactive, self-motivated attorney with strong corporate real estate experience who thrives in a fast-paced, small team environment.

Responsibilities:

• Draft, review, and negotiate commercial leases across retail, office, and industrial sectors
• Prepare, review, and negotiate purchase and sale agreements for real estate transactions
• Draft and negotiate development, construction, and related project agreements
• Review and prepare easements, covenants, and title-related documentation
• Draft and negotiate real estate–secured loan agreements, modifications, and restructuring documents
• Support acquisitions, dispositions, and other real estate projects, including due diligence on title, surveys, zoning, and environmental matters
• Assist clients throughout all phases of site development and project financing
• Coordinate with lenders, developers, and title professionals to ensure smooth closings and compliance with transactional requirements
• Provide strategic advice on lease negotiations, financing structures, and risk management considerations
• Review and interpret corporate and property ownership structures such as LLCs, partnerships, and REITs
• Prepare and file the required real estate documentation with the appropriate entities
• Collaborate with senior legal staff and clients to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school
• Active membership in good standing with the relevant state bar
• 3-4 years of experience as an associate attorney, preferably with experience at a larger firm
• Hands-on corporate real estate experience with commercial leases, purchase and sale agreements, and financing documents
• Proven ability to draft, review, and negotiate complex real estate documents
• Self-motivated and capable of managing projects independently using available resources
• Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills

Benefits:

• Competitive salary with bonus potential
• Full employee and family medical coverage
• PTO and standard holidays off

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