Posted July 30, 2026
Real Estate Associate Attorney(Midlevel) - San Diego
Direct Counsel
San Diego, CA, US
Full Time
260000USD - 310000USD per year
Job Description
Job Description
Real Estate Associate Attorney – Midlevel
Direct Counsel is representing an AmLaw 50 firm seeking a Midlevel Real Estate Associate Attorney to join its San Diego office. This partnership-track opportunity is ideal for an attorney with 3–4 years of commercial real estate transactional experience.
Responsibilities- Draft and negotiate purchase agreements, commercial leases, and other real estate transaction documents
- Conduct and review title due diligence, including resolving title issues
- Manage transaction closings and coordinate with clients, attorneys, and outside parties
- Support acquisitions, dispositions, leasing, and other complex commercial real estate transactions
- Collaborate with experienced attorneys on sophisticated real estate matters
- 3–4 years of commercial real estate transactional experience
- Strong drafting, negotiation, and due diligence skills
- Excellent communication, organizational, and project management abilities
- Team-oriented with a commitment to client service and professional growth
- Juris Doctor from an accredited law school
- Active California Bar membership in good standing
- Salary Range: $260,000 – $310,000 annually, depending on experience
- Partnership-track opportunity
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Opportunity to work with a nationally recognized Real Estate, Energy, Land Use & Environmental practice
This is an excellent opportunity for a real estate attorney to join a leading AmLaw 50 firm and build a long-term career handling sophisticated commercial real estate transactions.
